Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Chinese for Kids

Valentine’s Day is a popular holiday for children. It is always fun for the kids to cut out heart shapes, learn one or two Valentine’s poems, color sweet Valentine’s Day images and write Valentine cards. How about we convert all these activities into the Chinese learning experience? Let’s celebrate Valentine’s Day in Chinese!

What are the Key Chinese Vocabulary for Valentine’s Day

There are many words good for this special day. Just to name some:

心　xīn　heart
爱　ài    love
花   huā    flower
巧克力   qiǎo kè lì    chocolate
礼物   lǐwù    gift
情人卡   qíngrén kǎ    Valentine cards
糖果   táng guǒ    candy
我爱你   wǒ ài nǐ    I Love You
亲   qīn    kiss
抱   bào   hug

I love you in Chinese is 我爱你 (wǒ ài nǐ)
ere are some sentences you got to teach your child!

我爱你，妈妈。
Wǒ ài nǐ, māmā.

我爱你，爸爸。
Wǒ ài nǐ, bàba.

我爱你，宝宝。
Wǒ ài nǐ, bǎobǎo.

As symbols of Valentine’s Day, hearts can be in different colors:

红色
蓝色
粉红色
绿色
紫色
黄色
黑色
白色

How to Write Love in Chinese

Love is 爱 in Chinese.

Heart is 心 in Chinese.

Coloring Fun

For little kids, it is always fun when coloring a cute animal with hearts. Well, an addition of some Chinese characters’ coloring makes it even more fun.

Valentine’s Day Poem

We all know the famous poem for Valentine’s Day:
Roses are red,
Violets are blue,
…

Let’s have a look at several different versions of the above poem but in Chinese!

玫瑰是红色的
Méiguī shì hóngsè de
Roses are red
紫罗兰是蓝色的
Zǐluólán shì lán sè de
violet are blue
认识你这样的朋友
Rènshì nǐ zhèyàng de péngyǒu
I am so glad
是让我高兴的
shì ràng wǒ gāoxìng de
to know a friend like you

玫瑰是红色的
Méiguī shì hóngsè de
Roses are red
紫罗兰是蓝色的
Zǐluólán shì lán sè de
Violet are blue
因为我爱你
Yīnwèi wǒ ài nǐ
Because I love you
这张卡片是给你的
Zhè zhāng kǎpiàn shì gěi nǐ de
This card is for you

玫瑰是红色的
Méiguī shì hóngsè de
Roses are red
紫罗兰是蓝色的
Zǐluólán shì lán sè de
Violet are blue
和糖果一样
Hé tángguǒ yīyàng
Candy is sweet
你也是甜的
Nǐ yěshì tián de
And so are you

Happy Valentine’s Day!情人节快乐！

Now it’s time to say

Valentine’s Day Poem

Now that we know so much about Valentine’s Day in Chinese, aren’t you interested in having a Valentine’s Poem in Chinese like this below:

Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Chinese with Kids Workbook is available in our eBook store for $7.

If you are a member of our membership club, you get it as part of our February  Bundle.