lion dance
noun [ C ] uk/ˈlaɪ.ən ˌdɑːns/ us/ˈlaɪ.ən ˌdæns/
舞狮表演(华人地区春节传统)
a traditional Chinese dance in which performers dress up as a very large lion, for example to celebrate New Year
Lion dances helps to usher in the new year.
Canada's Chinese population will be setting off firecrackers, staging lion dances and setting out delicious food. 加拿大的华人将燃放鞭炮、表演舞狮,并准备美食。
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- Afterwards, the Kung Fu School will perform a lion dance .
- Lion dances are found throughout the world, anywhere the Chinese have gone, using traditional and modern flourishes.
- A lion dance troupe provided a colourful performance outside the school.