中秋简介英文版

中秋节英语介绍简短5句：

1、To the Chinese, Mid-Autumn Festival means family reunion and peace. The festival is celebrated when the moon is believed to be the biggest and fullest. To the Chinese, a full moon is a symbol of prosperity, happiness, and family reunion.

对中国人来说，中秋节意味着团聚、平安。人们觉得，中秋节的月亮最大、最圆。满月象征着繁荣、幸福和团圆。

2、Many traditional and meaningful celebrations are held in most households in China, and China's neighboring countries. The main traditions and celebrations include eating mooncakes, having dinner with family, gazing at and worshipping the moon, and lighting lanterns.

大部分中国家庭以及中国的邻国都会举行许多传统的庆祝活动，主要庆祝方式包括吃月饼，吃团圆饭，赏月和点灯笼。

3、Mid-Autumn Festival has a history of over 3,000 years, dating back to moon worship in the Shang Dynasty (1600–1046 BC). It’s such an important festival that many poems were written about it, stories and legends about the festival are widespread, and its origins have been guessed at and explained by generations of Chinese.

中秋节有三千多年历史，可以追溯到商代时对月亮的崇拜。因为中秋节的重要地位，历代诗人都会为中秋节写诗，关于中秋节的故事、传奇在民间广为流传，中秋节的起源也被历代中国人探究。

4、The term "Mid-Autumn" first appeared in the book Rites of Zhou (周礼), written in the Warring States Period (475–221 BC). But the term only related to the time and season; the festival didn't exist at that point.

“中秋”一词最早出现在战国时期《周礼》一书中，但是该词只和时间和季节有关，当时还没有中秋节。

5、In the Tang Dynasty (618–907 AD), it was popular to appreciate the moon. Many poets liked to create poems related to the moon when appreciating it. There is a legend that Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty visited the Moon Palace in his dream and heard a wonderful song.

唐代时赏月风靡，诗人在赏月之时佳作连连。据传，唐玄宗曾在梦中去往月宫并听到优美的歌声。

The Mid-Autumn Festival, dating back to ancient China, pays homage to the moon and good harvest.During the festival, the sharing and eating of round mooncakes among family members signify the completeness and unity of families.

The Mid-Autumn is a very important Chinese festival. It falls on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month，usually in September or October. 中秋节是中国一个很重要的节日，在农历八月十五号，通常在阳历的九月或十月。A few days before the festival, everyone in the family will help to make the house clean and beautiful. Lanterns will be hung in front of the house. 在节日来临的前几天，家庭中的每一个人都帮着打扫房子，把房子装扮得漂漂亮亮的，灯笼挂在屋前。On the evening there will be a big family dinner. People who work far away from their homes will try to come back for the union. 晚上有一顿美餐，离家在外工作的人也要尽量赶回来团圆。After dinner, people will light the lanterns which are usually red and round. Children will play with their own toy lanterns happily.晚饭后，人们点亮灯笼，一般是红色的圆灯笼。孩子们会高高兴兴地玩他们的玩具灯笼。

英文：

The Mid Autumn Festival is one of the four major traditional festivals in China.

On August 15 of the lunar calendar, it originated in ancient times, popularized in the Han Dynasty, shaped in the early years of the Tang Dynasty and prevailed after the Song Dynasty.

There are folk customs such as sacrificing the moon, appreciating the moon, eating moon cakes, playing with lanterns, appreciating osmanthus, drinking osmanthus wine and so on.

中文：

中秋节是中国四大传统节日之一，每年农历的八月十五，起源于上古时代，普及于汉代，定型于唐朝初年，盛行于宋朝以后。

有祭月、赏月、吃月饼、玩花灯、赏桂花、饮桂花酒等民俗。

别称：

中秋节有许多别称：古时有秋分夕月（拜月）的活动，故称“月夕”或“祭月节”。因节期在八月十五，所以称“八月节”、“八月半”。

因中秋节的主要活动都是围绕“月”进行的，所以又俗称“月节”；中秋节月亮圆满，象征团圆，因而又叫“团圆节”。

中秋节月亮圆满，家人团聚，出嫁的女儿回家团圆，因此又称“团圆节”、“女儿节”。在广府地区，中秋节俗称“月光诞”。仲秋时节各种瓜果成熟上市，因称“果子节”。

侗族称为“南瓜节”，仫佬族称为“后生节”等。