Holidays & FestivalsHari Cuti & Perayaan
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EN: Use 'love to' followed by a base verb to talk about things you enjoy doing very much.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'love to' yang diikuti kata kerja asal untuk menyatakan bahawa anda sangat suka melakukan sesuatu.
I love to travel with my family.
Saya suka melancong bersama keluarga saya.
EN: The phrase 'around the world' emphasizes that celebrating is a universal human activity, regardless of different cultures.
EN: Use 'Every' with a singular noun (country) and a singular verb (has) to talk about all members of a group.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'Every' dengan kata nama tunggal (country) dan kata kerja tunggal (has) untuk membincangkan setiap ahli dalam sesebuah kumpulan.
Every student has a book.
Setiap murid mempunyai sebuah buku.
EN: In many cultures, holidays are the primary time for family reunions, similar to how 'special days' are defined here as being 'for families'.
EN: Use 'some' as a pronoun to refer to a part of a group without repeating the noun (holidays).
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'some' sebagai kata ganti nama untuk merujuk kepada sebahagian daripada sesuatu kumpulan tanpa mengulang kata nama (perayaan).
Some students like math, and some like art.
Sesetengah murid menyukai matematik, manakala yang lain menyukai seni.
EN: In English, repeating the same noun in a short sentence is often avoided. Using 'some' alone in the second half is a natural way to refer back to 'holidays'.
EN: The verb 'bring' followed by 'together' means to cause people to join or meet in one place.
Bahasa Melayu: Kata kerja 'bring' yang diikuti dengan 'together' bermaksud "menghimpunkan" atau "menyatukan orang ramai".
Music brings people together.
Muzik menghimpunkan orang ramai.
EN: In many cultures, holidays are not just about time off work, but are essential social glues that strengthen community and family bonds.
EN: Use 'is' to connect a subject (Christmas) with a description (a popular holiday). This is the basic 'A is B' pattern.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'is' untuk menghubungkan subjek (Christmas) dengan huraian (a popular holiday). Ini merupakan pola ayat paling asas bagi "A ialah B".
Soccer is a popular sport in Brazil.
Bola sepak merupakan sukan yang popular di Brazil.
EN: While Christmas is a religious holiday for Christians, it has become a global cultural and commercial event celebrated by people of many different backgrounds.
EN: Use the preposition 'on' before specific dates (month + day).
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan kata sendi nama 'on' sebelum tarikh yang khusus (bulan + hari).
My birthday is on July 10th.
Hari lahir saya adalah pada 10 Julai.
EN: December 25th is the fixed date for Christmas in Western Christianity, though some Orthodox traditions celebrate it in early January.
EN: Use 'each other' when two or more people do the same thing to one another.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'each other' apabila dua orang atau lebih melakukan perkara yang sama antara satu sama lain.
We help each other with our homework.
Kami saling membantu menyiapkan kerja rumah.
EN: In many Western cultures, giving gifts is a central part of Christmas, symbolizing love and the spirit of sharing.
EN: Use 'be + excited + to + verb' to describe how someone feels about doing a specific action.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'be + excited + to + verb' untuk menceritakan perasaan teruja seseorang untuk melakukan sesuatu.
I am excited to see my friends tomorrow.
Saya sangat teruja untuk bertemu dengan rakan-rakan saya esok.
EN: In many Western cultures, children wake up very early on Christmas morning to open gifts that were placed under the Christmas tree.
EN: Use 'and' to connect two actions (verbs) done by the same person or group.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'and' untuk menghubungkan dua tindakan (kata kerja) yang dilakukan oleh orang atau kumpulan yang sama.
We watch movies and eat popcorn together.
Kami menonton wayang dan makan bertih jagung bersama-sama.
EN: In many cultures, sharing a meal and singing are universal ways to build community and celebrate shared values during holidays.
EN: Use 'is' to connect a singular subject (Chinese New Year) with a description or identity (an important tradition).
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'is' untuk menghubungkan subjek tunggal (Chinese New Year) dengan huraian atau identitinya (an important tradition).
Breakfast is an important meal in the morning.
Sarapan ialah hidangan yang penting pada waktu pagi.
EN: While called 'Chinese New Year' in English, many Asian countries like Vietnam and Korea celebrate similar lunar festivals, often referred to collectively as the Lunar New Year.
EN: Use the preposition 'in' before months of the year.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan kata sendi nama 'in' sebelum bulan dalam setahun.
My birthday is in August.
Hari lahir saya jatuh pada bulan Ogos.
EN: The Chinese New Year follows the lunar calendar, which is why its date in the Gregorian calendar changes every year, typically falling between late January and mid-February.
EN: Use the word 'and' to connect two actions (verbs) done by the same person or group.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'and' untuk menghubungkan dua tindakan (kata kerja) yang dilakukan oleh orang atau kumpulan yang sama.
They eat cake and sing songs.
Mereka makan kek dan menyanyi.
EN: In Chinese culture, red symbolizes luck, joy, and prosperity. Red envelopes (hongbao) containing money are traditionally given during Lunar New Year to pass on blessings and good fortune.
EN: Use the preposition 'on' before specific days or dates, such as holidays or special evenings.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan kata sendi nama 'on' sebelum hari atau tarikh yang khusus, seperti malam sebelum perayaan atau hari perayaan itu sendiri.
We exchange gifts on Christmas Day.
Kami bertukar-tukar hadiah pada Hari Krismas.
EN: In Chinese culture, the New Year's Eve dinner (Reunion Dinner) is the most important meal of the year, symbolizing family unity and prosperity.
EN: Use 'There are' to say that more than one person or thing exists. It is followed by a plural noun.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'There are' untuk menunjukkan kewujudan lebih daripada seorang atau satu benda. Ia diikuti oleh kata nama jamak.
There are many books on the table.
Terdapat banyak buku di atas meja.
EN: Lion dances are a traditional form of dance in Chinese culture and other Asian countries, where performers mimic a lion's movements in a lion costume to bring good luck and fortune.
EN: Use 'is' to connect a subject (Diwali) with a description or definition (the festival of lights). This is the 'A is B' pattern.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'is' untuk menghubungkan subjek (Diwali) dengan huraian atau definisinya (the festival of lights). Ini merupakan pola ayat "A ialah B".
The moon is a natural satellite of the Earth.
Bulan ialah satelit semula jadi Bumi.
EN: Diwali is one of the most significant festivals in Indian culture, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
EN: Use the preposition 'in' before months of the year.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan kata sendi nama 'in' sebelum bulan dalam setahun.
My birthday is in August.
Hari lahir saya jatuh pada bulan Ogos.
EN: Diwali is a major Hindu festival known as the 'Festival of Lights'. Its date changes every year because it follows the lunar calendar, usually falling between mid-October and mid-November.
EN: Use 'around' to describe things located in different parts of a place or surrounding an area.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'around' untuk menceritakan perkara yang berada di pelbagai bahagian di sesuatu tempat atau mengelilingi sesuatu kawasan.
She put flowers around the garden.
Dia meletakkan bunga di serata taman.
EN: In the context of Diwali (the Hindu festival of lights), lighting small oil lamps called 'diyas' and candles symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
EN: Use 'and' to connect two actions (verbs) done by the same person or group.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'and' untuk menghubungkan dua tindakan (kata kerja) yang dilakukan oleh orang atau kumpulan yang sama.
We play games and watch movies.
Kami bermain permainan dan menonton wayang.
EN: In many cultures, especially during festivals like Diwali, sharing sweets with neighbors is a symbol of spreading joy and maintaining good community relationships.
EN: Use 'more' before long adjectives (words with 2 or more syllables) and add 'than' to compare two things.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'more' sebelum kata sifat yang panjang (perkataan dengan 2 suku kata atau lebih) dan tambah 'than' untuk membandingkan dua perkara.
This book is more interesting than that movie.
Buku ini more menarik than filem itu.
EN: Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most important holidays in India. It symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil, which is why 'brighter' is a key description.
EN: Use 'be verb' (am/is/are) to describe what something is or how it feels. In this sentence, 'are' connects the subject 'Holidays' to the description 'a wonderful time'.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'be verb' (am/is/are) untuk menceritakan keadaan atau sifat sesuatu perkara. Dalam ayat ini, 'are' menghubungkan subjek 'Holidays' dengan huraian 'a wonderful time'.
Apples are a healthy snack.
Epal ialah snek yang sihat.
EN: In many cultures, holidays are not just days off work, but essential times for community bonding and preserving traditions.
EN: The verb 'help' can be followed by an object and then a base verb (without 'to') to show who is being helped to do something.
Bahasa Melayu: Kata kerja 'help' boleh diikuti oleh objek dan kemudian kata kerja asal (tanpa 'to') untuk menunjukkan tindakan membantu seseorang melakukan sesuatu.
Music helps me relax after school.
Muzik membantu saya berehat selepas waktu sekolah.
EN: In many English-speaking cultures, holidays are seen as essential links to the past, helping younger generations understand their heritage through food, stories, and rituals.
EN: Use 'will' to talk about things that are certain to happen in the future or to express a strong belief.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'will' untuk menceritakan perkara yang pasti akan berlaku pada masa hadapan atau untuk menyatakan keyakinan yang teguh.
I will always help my friends.
Saya sentiasa akan membantu rakan saya.
EN: In many cultures, holidays are not just about the event itself, but about strengthening social bonds and showing appreciation for loved ones.
EN: Use 'next time' as a connector to talk about what should happen when a future event occurs. The verb after 'next time' uses the present tense even though it refers to the future.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'next time' sebagai kata hubung untuk membincangkan perkara yang perlu dilakukan apabila sesuatu peristiwa berlaku lagi pada masa hadapan. Walaupun ia merujuk kepada masa hadapan, kata kerja selepas 'next time' mestilah dalam bentuk kata kerja kini (present tense).
Next time you visit me, we will go to the park.
Lain kali apabila anda datang melawat saya, kita akan pergi ke taman bersama-sama.
EN: In many cultures, holidays are seen as a time to pause work and focus on emotional well-being and social connections. The sentence reflects a common positive sentiment shared during festive seasons.
Kosa kata utama dengan sebutan IPA, definisi, contoh ayat, dan kuiz interaktif.
Dalam konteks: Meraikan; mengadakan aktiviti untuk memperingati hari atau peristiwa penting.
Dalam konteks: Tradisi; adat resam, kepercayaan atau cara bertindak yang diwarisi turun-temurun.
Dalam konteks: Teruja; rasa sangat gembira atau tidak sabar menantikan sesuatu.
Dalam konteks: Sampul surat; dalam konteks ini merujuk kepada sampul angpau yang digunakan untuk meletakkan wang.
Dalam konteks: Perayaan atau festival; sambutan yang biasanya berteraskan tema tertentu.
Dalam konteks: Jiran; orang yang tinggal di kawasan berhampiran rumah sendiri.
Dalam konteks: Penuh warna-warni; sarat dengan pelbagai warna yang ceria.
Dalam konteks: Budaya; pemikiran, adat resam dan kesenian sesebuah masyarakat atau kumpulan.
Dalam konteks: Sebab atau alasan.
Dalam konteks: Popular; disukai atau digemari oleh ramai orang.
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, nota penggunaan, dan contoh ayat.
To cause people to gather or unite in one place or for one purpose.
Menyatukan orang ramai
Used to refer to two or more people being the object of the same action.
Satu sama lain
The last day of the year, the day before New Year's Day.
Malam Tahun Baru
To give or distribute candies and desserts to others.
Berkongsi manisan/gula-gula
Small red packets containing money given as gifts during Chinese New Year to symbolize good luck.
Angpau
A traditional performance in Asian cultures where performers mimic a lion's movements in a costume to bring good luck.
Tarian singa
The common English name for Diwali, a major Hindu festival symbolizing the victory of light over darkness.
Pesta Cahaya (Diwali)
In the context of Indian festivals, this refers to 'Mithai', a category of traditional Indian confectionery made with milk, sugar, and nuts.
Manisan (India)