Guess fun riddles to celebrate Lantern Festival

2025-02-13

(Scan the QR code of Hangzhoufeel WeChat account and send your answers to us before Feb 16, 2025.)

By Jin Yingying

The Lantern Festival, falling on February 12 this year, marks the end of the Chinese New Year celebrations and is celebrated for its beautiful lantern displays and fun-filled activities. One of the most exciting traditions is solving lantern riddles, where people attempt to guess the answers to mysterious clues hanging on the lanterns.

In honor of this festive occasion, we’ve prepared a series of riddles to challenge your wits. So, put on your thinking caps! The first five readers to send the correct answers to the riddle via our public account’s backend will receive a special gift.

Here are your riddles:

I’m round and soft, filled with sweetness inside.(Guess a food)

I slither on the ground, with no legs to be found.

What am I?(Guess an animal)

I glow in the night,

a spark so bright.Hanging on strings, lighting up the sky’s light.(Guess an objet)

A famous green leaf,

delicate and pure. Known for its taste,

so fresh and true. (Guess a kind of drink)

I rise from the mud,

my petals pure. I bloom in the sun, with roots in the depths.

(Guess a kind of plant)