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title: "Chinese New Year Matching Game: Free Memory Cards With Pinyin and Sound"
description: "A free Chinese matching game of New Year words: turn two cards to match each word's characters and pinyin with its English, and hear every pair you find. A new deal every press, 28 topics, no sign-up."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-matching-game/new-year"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

[Chinese matching game](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-matching-game) · 30 words

# New Year matching game

Match each word’s characters with its English.

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## More matching games

HSK 1 · Now read at your level

## 十两饺子 How to order dumplings in Chinese

莎拉来中国的第三天，她想一个人去吃饺子。

饭馆很小，人很多。

莎拉坐下说：“我要饺子！”

老板问：“几两？”

[Keep reading](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/how-to-order-dumplings-in-chinese#library-word-57-65)

## How do I play?

Turn any two cards. If one is a word’s characters and the other its English, they stay up and the word is said aloud; if not, they turn back. Find all 6 pairs in as few moves as you can.

## How does it help me learn Chinese?

Remembering where a card was makes you hold the word and its meaning in mind, and each pair you find is said aloud, so you hear it as you see it. New game deals six different words from the same topic.

## Which words are in it?

30 New Year words, the ones a class teaches first, six a game, with pinyin and meanings from our own dictionary.

## More free tools

- [Chinese New Year Words with audio](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-new-year-words)
- [New Year word search](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-word-search/new-year)
- [New Year quiz](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-quiz/new-year)
- [New Year bingo](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-bingo/new-year)
- [Chinese flashcards](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-flashcards)

Pinyin and meanings from our own dictionary.