元宵节习俗英文

Lunar lunar January fifteen, the Spring Festival just passed, and ushered in the Chinese traditional festival - the Lantern festival.

Here are some customs of the Lantern Festival1.Eating yuanxiao is a traditional custom, usually eaten in the Lantern Festival.

2.Guessing lantern riddles, also known as playing lantern riddles, is a Chinese unique rich national style of a form of entertainment, from the ancient began to spread the Lantern Festival activities.

3.Lion dance is an excellent folk art in China. It is popular in festivals and celebrations.

4.Dragon dance is originated in the traditional Chinese dance dragon and lion dances, ancient is one of in the big holiday of the year as the Chinese immigrants around the world, now the dragon dance culture, has been all over mainland China Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, southeast Asia, and Europe and the United States, Australia New Zealand each Chinese concentrated area, become a symbol of Chinese culture.

用英语说春节习

1、俗扫尘 So dust

2、贴春联 New Year paste

3、年画 a New Year picture

4、守岁 Shousui ：to stay up late or all night on New Year's Eve; to see the Old Year out and the New Year in

5、爆竹 Firecrackers

6、拜年 New Year：to pay someone a courtesy call on New Year's Day or shortly thereafter

用英语说元宵节习俗

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Eating Tangyuan is an important tradition for the Lantern Festival. Tangyuan, also know as yuanxiao, is a Chinese food made from glutinous rice flour mixed with a small amount of water to form balls and is then cooked and served in boiling water.

（翻译）吃汤圆是元宵节的一项重要习俗。汤圆，又名"元宵"，是由糯米粉等做的球形食品，一般有馅料，煮熟带汤吃。

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Traditionally, the balls come stuffed with sweet black sesame paste, although the fillings can vary. Tangyuan are eaten during Lantern Festival because of a homophone for union.

（翻译）通常用黑芝麻做馅，但又不仅限于黑芝麻。据说元宵象征合家团圆美好，吃元宵意味着新的一年合家幸福、团团圆圆，所以正月十五元宵必备。

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Decorating and hanging lanterns is the main tradition of the festival, with lanterns big and small hung around households, parks, streets and other public spaces. Red lanterns of various shape and type will attract countless visitors to watch.

（翻译）正月十五赏花灯是元宵节必有的另一项习俗。人们把大大小小的花灯悬挂于家门口、公园、街道或者其他公共场所。各式各样的红灯笼将会吸引无数的游客前来观赏。

Dragon dance、lion dance、 roller boat running、stilts walking、Yangko dancing。分别对应舞龙、舞狮、跑旱船、踩高跷、扭秧歌。

真正让元宵节燃灯之俗发扬光大的则是隋唐。隋朝时，正月十五元宵节已盛况空前。《隋书·柳彧传》记载：“每正月望夜，充街塞陌，聚戏朋游。鸣鼓聒天，燎炬照地。”当时的长安城居民都会出来观灯看戏，街头表演也丰富有趣，“人戴兽面，男为女服，倡优杂伎，诡状异形。”

除了“妇女走大街小巷，夜以继日被男女迷住”的狂欢节外，还有官员分赃，国王和百姓一起过元宵节，甚至还有恐怖分子的色彩，监狱机构也会使用灯光，形象地诠释监狱家庭的故事或展示监狱用具。元宵节发展成为宋代最热闹的世俗狂欢节。

元宵节更加丰富多彩。元宵节灯火通明五天。灯光的样式复杂多样。在灯市购物是一件很愉快的事。

In the daytime of the Festival, performances such as a dragon lantern dance, a lion dance, a land boat dance, a yangge dance, walking on stilts and beating drums while dancing will be staged.

On the night, except for magnificent lanterns, fireworks form a beautiful scene. Most families spare some fireworks from the Spring Festival and let them off in the Lantern Festival.

Some local governments will even organize a fireworks party. On the night when the first full moon enters the New Year, people become really excited by the imposing fireworks and bright moon in the sky.

1、吃元宵 Eat yuanxiao

The Lantern Festival is eaten on the 15th day of the first month. As a food, it has a long history in China. In the Song Dynasty, a novel food for the Lantern Festival was popular among the people.

正月十五吃元宵，“元宵”作为食品，在我国也由来已久。宋代，民间即流行一种元宵节吃 的新奇食品。

2、闹花灯Lanterns

The 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar is the "Lantern Festival". This festival has folk customs such as hanging lamps, playing lamps and watching lamps, so it is also known as the Lantern Festival.

农历正月十五是“元宵节”，此节日民间有挂灯、打灯、观灯等习俗，故也称灯节。

3、猜灯谜Guess lantern riddles

Guessing lantern riddles, also known as playing lantern riddles, is a unique form of traditional folk cultural and entertainment activities with national style in China. It is a characteristic activity of the Lantern Festival that has been circulating since ancient times.

猜灯谜又称打灯谜，是中国独有的富有民族风格的一种传统民俗文娱活动形式，是从古代就开始流传的元宵节特色活动。

4、耍龙灯Play dragon lantern

Playing dragon lantern, also known as dragon lantern dance or dragon dance.

耍龙灯，也称舞龙灯或龙舞。

5、踩高跷Walking on stilts

Stilt walking is a popular folk art performance.

踩高跷，是民间盛行的一种群众性技艺表演。

The 15th day of the 1st lunar month is the Chinese Lantern Festival because the first lunar month is called yuan-month and in the ancient times people called night Xiao. The 15th day is the first night to see a full moon. So the day is also called Yuan Xiao Festival in China. According to the Chinese tradition, at the very beginning of a new year, when there is a bright full moon hanging in the sky, there should be thousands of colorful lanterns hung out for people to appreciate. At this time, people will try to solve the puzzles on the lanterns and eat yuanxiao (glutinous rice ball) and get all their families united in the joyful atmosphere. 元宵节：festival of lanterns，lantern festival dumplings 元宵： the rice glue ball 灯谜：riddles written on lanterns 灯具：lamps and lanterns 灯花 snuff 灯笼裤 bloomers galligaskins knickers pantalettes plus fours 灯笼 lantern scaldfish 灯塔 beacon lighthouse pharos 灯语 lamp signal 灯油 kerosene lamp oil 灯心蜻蜓 damselfly