★ English for DragonBoatFestival or DoubleFifthFestival【端午节的英语介绍】
is also known as the Dragon Boat Festival DuanYangJie, for the annual lunar early May 5, in hubei, hunan, guizhou, sichuan area, the Dragon Boat Festival is divided into large dragon boat with small Dragon Boat Festival. The Dragon Boat Festival falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. June 14, June 15, June 16 is the official holiday. The Dragon Boat Festival is on June 16, 2010.
The origin of the name
The word "end" means "initial", so "terminal 5" is "first five". According to the calendar in May, the "terminal five" gradually evolved into the "Dragon Boat Festival". According to the book of yanjing, "first five is may, and the end of the word is changed."
According to the statistics of the Dragon Boat Festival, the name of the Dragon Boat Festival is the most common name of all traditional festivals in our country. If there are any terminal five section, DuanYangJie, section 5, ChongWu, days of holiday, summer festival, may festival, Chang festival, the Dragon Boat Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, bath festival, qu yuan, bath orchid festival, afternoon day festival, sections, to wax, poets, dragon day, midday, the Lantern Festival, section five eggs and so on. Commemorate qu yuan festival!
During the spring and autumn period, wu zixu died after the death of wu zixu, and he became the god of tao. This legend has been widely circulated in jiangsu and zhejiang provinces. Wu zixu, the man of the state of chu, the father and brother of chu were killed by the king of chu, and later zi xu went to the state of wu to help wu, and the five wars entered the city of ying. At that time, the king of chu ping was dead, and he was digging the tomb of the tomb for the revenge of the father and brother. After the death of king wu, his grandson, fu chai, succeeded to the throne, and wu jun was so demoralised that he was defeated in the war. Professional advice, should be exterminated yue fu don't listen to, satrap wu, yue bribes, slanderers against professional, fu letter, give the child XuBaoJian, professional son to death. Child ZhongLiang is professional, and death, before the death of his neighbour said: "when I die, will dig out my eyes hanging in Wu Jingzhi eastward, to see out the wu yue army into the city", then die of throat, fu smell speech great anger, children to take professional bodies in leather put into river in May 5, so the day of the Dragon Boat Festival is in memory of wu zixu.