Break time:Lunar New Year

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Orchids (蘭花)
(腐竹)

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1. The lotus root is a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ popular in Lunar New Year. It is often used in Asian cuisines, especially in soups and stir-fried dishes.

3. During the festival many love _ _ _ _ _ _ like grapes, plums and kumquats (柑桔). They are symbols of good luck, wealth, fortune and gold.

4. Orchids (蘭花) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ spring in Chinese culture. They symbolise integrity and elegance.

Across

2. Dried bean curd _ _ _ _ _ (腐竹) is a favourite in Lunar New Year because its name sounds like the Chinese phrase for "abundance".

5. Peach blossoms (桃花) are popular decorations in Lunar New Year. They symbolise _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and well-being.

■Glossary

integrity (n) 正直

elegance (n) 優雅

abundance (n) 富足

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