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Key words for today

吉利 (jí lì) – auspicious, lucky

发财 (fā cái) – to get rich, to make a fortune

开幕式 (kāi mù shì) – opening ceremony

特意 (tè yì) – deliberately, on purpose

象征 (xiàng zhēng) – symbol, emblem

便宜 (pián yi) – cheap, inexpensive (here: price lower than others)

来源 (lái yuán) – origin, source

完整 (wán zhěng) – complete, intact

冲动 (chōng dòng) – impulsive

顺利 (shùn lì) – smoothly, without difficulty

永久 (yǒng jiǔ) – everlasting, permanent

纪念日 (jì niàn rì) – anniversary, memorial day

疯狂 (fēng kuáng) – crazy, frenzied

拍卖 (pāi mài) – auction, to sell at auction

身份 (shēn fèn) – identity, status

抢手 (qiǎng shǒu) – in great demand, popular

面子 (miàn zi) – face, reputation, prestige

文化心理 (wén huà xīn lǐ) – cultural psychology

顺风顺水 (shùn fēng shùn shuǐ) – (idiom) to go smoothly without obstacles

长长久久 (cháng cháng jiǔ jiǔ) – lasting and enduring

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