First: good luck-chicken
There is a custom that "nothing can be done without chicken" in many places in China. Chicken is homophonic with "auspiciousness", which has always been a symbol of auspiciousness and celebration. This year coincides with the Year of the Rooster. Eating chicken on New Year's Eve is a symbol of good luck in the coming year.
Second: more than a year-fish.
Fish is an essential dish for China people's New Year's Eve dinner. Fish and fish are homophonic, which means that there is more than one year, more than one year, which means that life is rich and represents people's good wishes for the new year.
Third: round meatballs
New Year's Eve is the most important reunion dinner for China people. The round shape of meatballs symbolizes that round meatballs are indispensable at the New Year's Eve dinner. Celebrating family reunion means a happy family reunion.
Fourth, it is rising year by year-rice cakes.
During the Spring Festival, many places in China have the custom of eating rice cakes. The rice cake, also known as "rice cake", is homophonic with "getting higher every year", indicating that people's study or work is progressing year by year. There is a beautiful meaning of "getting higher every year", which is a snack full of flavor.
Fifth, all kinds of wealth-Chinese cabbage.
Cabbage means "hundred treasures", which symbolizes that all the treasures will be gathered at home in the new year. Although it is a very common dish, it is an extremely auspicious New Year's Eve dinner: vegetables. I wish you all good luck in the coming year.