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1、1中国传统节日中英对照中国传统节日中英对照 1.New Years Day 元旦(1 月 1 日) 2.Spring Festival;Chinese New Years Day 春节(农历一月一日) 3.Lantern Festival 元宵节(农历一月十五日) 4.International Working Womens Day 国际劳动妇女节(3 月 8 日) 5.Arbor Day 植树节(3 月 12 日) 6.Postal Day 邮政节(3 月 20 日) 7.World Meteorology Day 世界气象节(3 月 23 日) 8.Ching Ming Festival
2、;Tomb-sweeping Festival 清明节(4 月 5 日) 9.International Labour Day 国际劳动节(5 月 1 日) 10.Chinese Youth Day 中国青年节(5 月 4 日) 11.Nurses Festival 护士节(5 月 12 日) 12.Dragon Boat Festival 端午节(农历五月初五) 13.International Childrens Day 国际儿童节(6 月 1 日) 14.The Partys Brithday 中国共产党成立纪念日(7 月 1 日)15.The Armys Day 建军节(8 月 1 日
3、) 16.Mid-Autumn (Moon)Festival 中秋节(农历八月十五) 17.Teachers Day 教师节(9 月 10 日) 18.Double-ninth Day 重阳节(农历九月九日) 19.National Day 国庆节(10 月 1 日) 20.New Years Eve 除夕(农历十二月三十日)中国常见传统活动中英对照中国常见传统活动中英对照过年 celebrate the spring festival春联 spring festival couplets剪纸 paper-cuts年画 new year paintings买年货 do shopping for
4、 the spring festival ; do spring festival shopping敬酒 propose a toast2灯笼 lantern烟花 fireworks爆竹 firecrackers (people scare off evil spirits and ghosts with the loud pop.)红包 red packets (cash wrapped up in red paper, symbolize fortune and wealth in the coming year.)舞狮 lion dance (the lion is believed t
5、o be able to dispel evil and bring good luck.)舞龙 dragon dance (to expect good weather and good harvests)戏曲 traditional opera杂耍 variety show灯谜 riddles written on lanterns灯会 exhibit of lanterns守岁 staying-up拜年 pay new years call; give new years greetings; pay new years visit禁忌 taboo去晦气 get rid of the i
6、ll- fortune祭祖宗 offer sacrifices to ones ancestors压岁钱 gift money; money given to children as a lunar new year gift culture note: in the old days, new years money was given in the form of one hundred copper coins strung together on a red string and symbolized the hope that one would live to be a hundr
7、ed years old. today, money is placed inside red envelopes in denominations considered auspicious and given to represent luck and wealth辞旧岁 bid farewell to the old year扫房 spring cleaning; general house-cleaning年糕 nian-gao; rise cake; new year cake团圆饭 family reunion dinner年夜饭 the dinner on new years eve饺子 jiao-zi; chinese meat ravioli
