春節(jié)習俗英文表達

1、精選優(yōu)質文檔-傾情為你奉上Chinese New Year Celebration is the most important celebration of the year. Chinese people may celebrate the Chinese New Year in slightly different ways but their wishes are almost the same; they want their family members and friends to be healthy and lucky during next year.春節(jié)慶祝活動是一年中最重

2、要的慶祝活動。中國人慶祝春節(jié)的方式可能略微不同，但其愿望幾乎是相同的，他們希望其家人和朋友來年健康和幸運。Chinese New Year Celebration usually lasts for 15 days. Celebratory activities include Chinese New Feast, , giving lucky money to children, the New Year bell ringing and Chinese New Year Greetings. Most of Chinese people will stop the celebrating

3、in their home on the 7th day of New Year because the national holiday usually ends around that day, however celebrations in public areas can last until the 15th day of New Year.春節(jié)慶?；顒油ǔ３掷m(xù)15天。慶?；顒影ù汗?jié)的年夜飯，放鞭炮，給兒童壓歲錢，春節(jié)鐘聲和春節(jié)問候。大多數(shù)中國人將在春節(jié)的第7天停止慶?；顒樱驗槿珖怨?jié)假通常在這一天結束，但在公共場所的慶祝活動可能最終持續(xù)到正月十五。House Cleaning房

4、屋打掃To clean houses on the New Year Eve is a very old custom dating back to thousands of years ago. The dust is traditionally associated with “old” so cleaning their houses and sweeping the dust mean to bid farewell to the “old” and in the “new”. Days before the New Year, Chinese families clean their

5、 houses, sweeping the floor, washing daily things, cleaning the spider webs and the ditches. People do all these things happily in the hope of a good coming year.春節(jié)打掃房屋這個非常古老的習俗甚至可以追溯到幾千年前。灰塵在傳統(tǒng)上與“舊”聯(lián)系在一起，所以打掃房屋和掃除灰塵意味著辭“舊”迎“新”。春節(jié)的前幾天，中國的各家各戶都打掃房屋，掃地，清洗日用品，清除蛛網(wǎng)和疏浚溝渠。人們興高采烈做所有這些事情，希望來年好運。House decora

6、tion房屋裝飾One of the house decorations is to post couplets on doors. On the Spring Festival couplets, good wishes are expressed. New Year couplets are usually posted in pairs as even numbers are associated with good luck and in Chinese culture.房屋裝飾之一就是在門上貼對聯(lián)。在春聯(lián)上，抒發(fā)良好的祝愿。春聯(lián)通常是成對張貼，因為雙數(shù)在中國文化中是好運氣和吉祥的象征

7、。People in north China are used to posting paper-cut on their windows. When sticking the window decoration paper-cuts, people paste on the door large red Chinese character “fu”A red fumeans good luck and fortune, so it is customary to post fuon doors or walls on auspicious occasions such as wedding,

8、 festivals.在中國北方，人們習慣于在窗戶上貼剪紙。人們既在窗戶上貼剪紙，又在大門上貼上大大的紅色漢字“?！弊郑粋€紅色“?！弊忠馕吨眠\和財富，因此習慣上在婚禮，節(jié)日之類的吉祥場合中，人們都會在門或墻上貼“?！弊?。Waiting for the First Bell Ringing of Chinese New Year等待春節(jié)的第一聲鐘鳴The first bell ringing is the symbol of Chinese New Year. Chinese people like to go to a large squares where there are huge

9、bells are set up on New Years Eve. As the New Year approaches they count down and celebrate together. The people believe that the ringing of huge bell can drive all the bad luck away and bring the fortune to them. In recent years, some people have begun going to mountain temples to wait for the firs

10、t ringing. Hanshan Temple in Suzhou, is very famous temple for its first ringing of the bell to Chinese New Year. Many foreigners now go to Hanshan Temple to celebrate Chinese New Year.第一次鐘聲是春節(jié)的象征。中國人喜歡到一個大廣場，那里有為除夕設置的大鐘。隨著春節(jié)的臨近，他們開始倒計數(shù)并一起慶祝。人們相信了大鐘的撞響可以驅除霉運，帶來好運。近年來，有些人開始去山上寺廟等待第一次鐘聲。蘇州的寒山寺就非常著名，它的

11、鐘聲宣布春節(jié)的到來?，F(xiàn)在有許多外國人也去寒山寺慶祝春節(jié)。Staying up late (Shousui)熬夜（“守歲”）Shousui means to stay up late or all night on New Years Eve. After the great dinner, families sit together and chat happily to wait for the New Years arrival.守歲意味著除夕夜不睡覺。年夜飯后，家人聚坐一起，愉快聊天，等待春節(jié)的到來。New Year Feast年夜飯Spring Festival is a time f

12、or family reunion. The New Years Feast is a must banquet with all the family members getting together. The food eaten on the New Year Eve banquet varies according to regions. In south China, It is customary to eat niangao (New Year cake made of rice flour) because as a homophone, niangao means highe

13、r and higher every year. In the north, a traditional dish for the feast is Jiaozi or dumplings shaped like a moon.春節(jié)是與家人團聚的時間。年夜飯是所有家庭成員聚在一起“必須”的宴會。除夕宴會上吃的食物根據(jù)不同的地區(qū)各不相同。在中國南方，習慣吃“年糕”（糯米粉制成的新年糕點），因為作為一個同音字，年糕意味著“步步高升”。在北方，年夜飯的傳統(tǒng)飯是“餃子”或像月牙兒形的湯圓。Setting Firecrackers燃放鞭炮Lighting Firecrackers used to be

14、one of the most important customs in the Spring Festival celebration. However, concerning the danger and the negative noises that lighting firecrackers may bring, the government has banned this practice in many major cities. But people in small towns and rural areas still hold to this traditional ce

15、lebration. Right as the clock strikes 12 oclock midnight of New Years Eve, cities and towns are lit up with the glitter from fireworks, and the sound can be deafening. Families stay up for this joyful moment and kids with firecrackers in one hand and a lighter in another cheerfully light their happi

16、ness in this especial occasion, even though they plug their ears.放鞭炮曾是春節(jié)慶?；顒又凶钪匾牧曀字?。然而，擔心燃放鞭炮可能會帶來危險和煩人的噪音，政府已在許多大城市下令禁止燃放鞭炮。但在小城鎮(zhèn)和農(nóng)村地區(qū)的人們?nèi)匀粓猿诌@種傳統(tǒng)的慶?；顒印３σ挂坏r鐘撞響午夜12點鐘，城市和鄉(xiāng)鎮(zhèn)都被煙花的閃閃光芒映亮，鞭炮聲震耳欲聾。一家人熬夜就為這個歡樂的時刻，孩子們一手拿鞭炮，一手拿火機興高采烈地點放著他們在這個特殊節(jié)日的快樂，盡管他們嚇得捂著耳朵。New Year Greetings(Bai Nian)春節(jié)的問候（拜年）On the

17、first day of the New Year or shortly thereafter, everybody wears new clothes and greets relatives and friends with bows and Gongxi (congratulations), wishing each other good luck, happiness during the new year. In Chinese villages, some villagers may have hundreds of relatives so they have to spend

18、more than two weeks visiting their relatives.在春節(jié)第一天或此后不久，大家都穿著新衣服，帶著弓向親戚和朋友打招呼并恭喜（祝賀），彼此祝愿在新的一年里好運，幸福。在中國農(nóng)村，有些村民可能有數(shù)以百計的親戚，所以他們不得不拿出兩個多星期來走親訪友。On the first day of the new year, its for the younger generations to visit the elders, wishing them healthy and longevity.春節(jié)第一天，按習慣，小一輩人要拜見老一輩，祝愿他們健康長壽。Because visiting relatives and friends takes a lot of time, now, some busy people will send New Year cards to express their good wishes rather than pay a visit personally.因為探親訪友花費大量時間，所以，現(xiàn)在有些忙碌的人就送春節(jié)賀卡來表達他們的良好祝愿，而不是親自去拜訪。Lucky Money壓歲錢It is the money given to kids from their parent