元旦的英文簡介

1、元旦的英文簡介 篇一：關(guān)于春節(jié)的英文介紹 關(guān)于春節(jié)的英文介紹 Spring Festival 1The Spring Festival is the most important festival for the Chinese people and is when all family members get together, just like Christmas in the West. All people living away from home go back, becoming the busiest time for transportation systems of ab

2、out half a month from the Spring Festival. Airports, railway stations and long-distance bus stations are crowded with home returnees. (春節(jié)是中國人民最重要的節(jié)日，所有家庭成員聚在一起，在西方圣誕節(jié)一樣。所有遠(yuǎn)離家鄉(xiāng)的人都要回家，成為了為期半個(gè)月左右的運(yùn)輸系統(tǒng)最繁忙的時(shí)間春運(yùn)。機(jī)場，火車站和長途巴士站都擠滿了回家的人。) 2The Spring Festival falls on the 1st day of the 1st lunar month, often

3、 one month later than the Gregorian calendar. It originated in the Shang Dynasty (c. 1600 BC-c. 1100 BC) from the peoples sacrifice to gods and ancestors at the end of an old year and the beginning of a new one. （春節(jié)落在正月的第一天，往往比公歷晚一個(gè)月。它起源于商朝（西元1600 BC-C。公元前1100年）從人民祭祀神靈和祖先，在舊的一年結(jié)束和一個(gè)新的開始。）3Strictly s

4、peaking, the Spring Festival starts every year in the early days of the 12th lunar month and will last till the mid-1st lunar month of the next year. Of them, the most important days are Spring Festival Eve and the first three days. The Chinese government now stipulates people have seven days off fo

5、r the Chinese Lunar New Year. （嚴(yán)格地說，春節(jié)是指從臘月初開始一直到第二年中旬的一個(gè)月。其中，最重要的日子是除夕和一年的前三天?，F(xiàn)在中國政府規(guī)定，人民在中國農(nóng)歷新年有七天的休假。）4Many customs accompany the Spring Festival. Some are still followed today, but others have weakened. （春節(jié)的時(shí)候有不少傳統(tǒng)習(xí)俗。有的人至今還在保持，不過有的人已經(jīng)慢慢淡化了這種習(xí)俗。） 5On the 8th day of the 12th lunar month, many fami

6、lies make laba porridge, a delicious kind of porridge made with glutinous rice, millet, seeds of Jobs tears, jujube berries, lotus seeds, beans, longan and gingko. （臘月的第8天，許多家庭做臘八粥，糯米，小米，薏苡種子，紅棗漿果，蓮子，豆類，龍眼，銀杏制成美味的粥樣。）6The 23rd day of the 12th lunar month is called Preliminary Eve（小年）. At this time,

7、people offer sacrifice to the kitchen god. Now however, most families make delicious food to enjoy themselves. （臘月23日，被稱為小年。在這個(gè)時(shí)候，人們祭祀灶神。但是現(xiàn)在，大多數(shù)家庭做出美味的食物來過節(jié)。） 7After the Preliminary Eve, people begin preparing for the coming New Year. This is called Seeing the New Year in. （過了小年之后，人們開始為新年做準(zhǔn)備。 1 這被稱

8、為“看得見的新年”。） 8Store owners are busy then as everybody goes out to purchase necessities for the New Year. Materials not only include edible oil, rice, flour, chicken, duck, fish and meat, but also fruit, candies and kinds of nuts. Whats more, various decorations, new clothes and shoes for the children

9、 as well as gifts for the elderly, friends and relatives, are all on the list of purchasing. （商店老板都那么忙，因?yàn)槊總€(gè)人都出去購買生活必需品新年。材料不僅包括食用油，大米，面粉，雞，鴨，魚，肉，而且水果，糖果和各種堅(jiān)果。更重要的是，各種裝飾，新衣服和鞋的兒童以及老人的禮物，朋友和親戚，所有的采購清單。） 9Before the New Year comes, the people completely clean the indoors and outdoors of their homes as

10、well as their clothes, bedclothes and all their utensils. （在新的一年到來之際，人們徹底清理自己的家里以及他們的衣服，被褥和他們所有的器具的室內(nèi)和室外。） 10Then people begin decorating their clean rooms featuring an atmosphere of rejoicing and festivity. All the door panels will be pasted with Spring Festival couplets, highlighting Chinese calli

11、graphy with black characters on red paper. The content varies from house owners wishes for a bright future to good luck for the New Year. Also, pictures of the god of doors and wealth will be posted on front doors to ward off evil spirits and welcome peace and abundance.（然后人們開始裝飾潔凈室，洋溢著一種歡樂和喜慶的氣氛。人們

12、將所有的門板貼上春聯(lián)，在紅紙上寫上對(duì)聯(lián)。內(nèi)容多是憧憬一個(gè)光明的未來，表達(dá)人們新年交好運(yùn)的意愿。此外，門神和財(cái)神的照片也將被張貼在前門，分別用來辟邪和招財(cái)招福。） 11The Chinese character fu (meaning blessing or happiness) is a must. The character put on paper can be pasted normally or upside down, for in Chinese the reversed fu is homophonic with fu comes, both being pronounced a

13、s fudaole. Whats more, two big red lanterns can be raised on both sides of the front door. Red paper-cuttings can be seen on window glass and brightly colored New Year paintings with auspicious meanings may be put on the wall. （中國漢字“?！保ㄒ鉃樽８；蛐腋＃┦潜仨毜?。通常放在紙上的字符可以被粘貼或上下顛倒，中國的“倒?！敝C音“福到”，既突出福到了。更重要的是，兩個(gè)大的

14、紅燈籠，可以提高前門兩側(cè)。在窗戶玻璃上，可以看到紅色的窗花，還有可以貼在在墻壁上的鮮艷的年畫，表的這吉祥的寓意。） 12People attach great importance to Spring Festival Eve. At that time, all family members eat dinner together. The meal is more luxurious than usual. Dishes such as chicken, fish and bean curd cannot be excluded, for in Chinese, their pronunc

15、iations, respectively ji, yu and doufu, mean auspiciousness, abundance and richness. After the dinner, the whole family will sit together, chatting and watching TV. In recent years, the Spring Festival party broadcast on China Central Television Station (CCTV) is essential entertainment for the Chin

16、ese both at home and abroad. 2 According to custom, each family will stay up to see the New Year in. （人民高度重視除夕。那個(gè)時(shí)候，所有家庭成員一起吃年夜飯。這頓飯是比平時(shí)更加豐盛。菜，比如雞，魚和豆腐不能被排除在外，在中國，他們的發(fā)音，“雞，“魚”和“豆腐”，意味著吉祥，富裕和福氣。晚飯后，全家人會(huì)坐在一起，聊天，看電視。近年來，中國.電視臺(tái)（CCTV）播出的春節(jié)聯(lián)歡晚會(huì)是海內(nèi)外中華兒女的重要娛樂節(jié)目。按照習(xí)俗，每個(gè)家庭都會(huì)守夜，迎接新的一年的到來） 13Waking up on New Ye

17、ar, everybody dresses up. First they extend greetings to their parents. Then each child will get money as a New Year gift, wrapped up in red paper. People in northern China will eat jiaozi, or dumplings, for breakfast, as they think jiaozi in sound means bidding farewell to the old and ushering in t

18、he new. Also, the shape of the dumpling is like gold ingot from ancient China. So people eat them and wish for money and treasure. （初一大家起來之后，都打扮好。首先，他們給他們的父母拜年。然后每個(gè)孩子都會(huì)收到在紅包，里邊是壓歲錢。在中國北方的人，會(huì)吃餃子，因?yàn)樗麄冋J(rèn)為“餃子”的聲音意味著“辭舊迎新”。此外，餃子的形狀就像是從中國古代的金元寶。所以，人吃了他們，并期盼財(cái)富。） 14Southern Chinese eat niangao (New Year cake

19、 made of glutinous rice flour) on this occasion, because as a homophone, niangao means higher and higher, one year after another. The first five days after the Spring Festival are a good time for relatives, friends, and classmates as well as colleagues to exchange greetings, gifts and chat leisurely

20、. （中國南方吃年糕（糯米粉）新年蛋糕，在此之際，因?yàn)樽鳛橐粋€(gè)同音字，年糕意味著“年年高升?！背跷迨且粋€(gè)走親訪友的好日子，互致問候，互送禮品，并悠閑地聊天。） 15Burning fireworks was once the most typical custom on the Spring Festival. People thought the spluttering sound could help drive away evil spirits. However, such an activity was completely or partially forbidden in big

21、 cities once the government took security, noise and pollution factors into consideration. As a replacement, some buy tapes with firecracker sounds to listen to, some break little balloons to get the sound too, while others buy firecracker handicrafts to hang in the living room. （放爆竹曾經(jīng)是最典型的春節(jié)的習(xí)俗。人們認(rèn)

22、為爆竹聲可以幫助驅(qū)趕邪靈。然而，這樣的活動(dòng)在大城市是被完全或部分禁止的，政府考慮到了安全，噪音和污染等因素。作為替代，一些人買磁帶放著聽，有的人扎破小氣球來制造類似聲音，而其他人則買爆竹工藝品掛在客廳。） 16The lively atmosphere not only fills every household, but permeates to streets and lanes. A series of activities such as lion dancing, dragon lantern dancing, lantern festivals and temple fairs w

23、ill be held for days. The Spring Festival then comes to an end when the Lantern Festival is finished. （熱鬧的氣氛，不僅充滿了每家每戶，也蔓延到了到大街小巷。這些天將舉行一系列活動(dòng)，如舞獅，舞龍燈，燈會(huì)和廟會(huì)。春節(jié)后到元宵節(jié)結(jié)束時(shí)結(jié)束。） 17China has 56 ethnic groups. Minorities celebrate their Spring Festival almost the 3 same day as the Han people, and they have d

24、ifferent customs.（中國有56個(gè)民族。少數(shù)民族和漢族的春節(jié)幾乎同一天，他們有不同的習(xí)俗。） 春節(jié)風(fēng)俗 New Year celebrations is a grand event of China. New Year festivitieslasts for one month in China. Chinese New Year is also called Springfestival. It begins from the middle of the last month of the year andends up in the first month of the n

25、ew year. These last day celebrationsin China is called Lantern Festival。 History of Chinese New Year 追溯歷史：名叫“年”的怪獸 ChineseNew Year has a very interesting and unique history. According to theChinese legends, there was a giant beast Nian who used to swallowhumans in a single bite. Relief from the horr

26、ifying beast came onlywhen people realized that Nian was scared of red color and loud noises.They started bursting crackersand used red color to scare the beast. Since then, this day was namedas GuNian meaning Pass over the Nian. Chinese considered the day an auspicious one as it brought new life fo

27、r them and celebrated it as a New Year。 Chinese New Year Dates 農(nóng)歷新年，年年不同（生肖） Chinese New Year falls on a different date every year. Chinese calendar is a combination of solar and lunar calendar. Chinese New Year falls on second new moon after the winter solstice(冬至). Chinese calendar has a 12 year c

28、ycle and each year is named afteranimal. Chinese believe that every person resembles an animal and thisreflects their traits. Year 2021 was the Year of the Dog. People born on this date are said to be very loyal and trustworthy。 Chinese New Year Celebrations 新年找樂，日日不同 Lot of excitement can be seen i

29、n the last 15 days of New Year celebrations. Every day has a special importance to it. Chinese ritualize and celebrate each day in a customary manner. Given below are the line wise celebrations of the New Year in China: 年初一：祭拜天地 Day1: People began their day by offering prayers and welcome the gods o

30、fheaven and earth. Most of the people stay away from meat to ensurehealthy living。年初二：狗狗過生日 Day 2:Successively, prayers are offer to their ancestors and other gods.Chinese are strict care-taker of dogs and feed them well. This is dayis considered to be the birthday of all dogs。 初三初四：走親訪友，媳婦回娘家 Day3

31、and 4: These are very important days for the families to keep uptheir relations. It calls for every son-in-law to pay respect to theirparents-in-law。 年初五：“破五”祭財(cái)神 Day5: According to the traditions, nobody visits friends and relativeshouses as it 4 would bring bad omen. They stay back home to worship

32、theGod of wealth. The day is called Po Woo。 年初六：百無禁忌，出門活動(dòng)筋骨 Day6: On this day, people freely meet their near and dear ones and evenvisit nearby temples to pray for their well being and high spirits。 年初七：吃面條，祝長壽 Day 7: This is Chinese farmers day. They display their backbreaking produce. They also pr

33、epare a drink from seven different types ofvegetables. On this day, everybody eats noodles which is a symbol oflong life and fish representing success。 年初八：凌晨拜天公 Day8: Its an other day to be celebrated with the family and friends. Theyalso offer midnight prayers to Tian Gong, the God of Heaven。 年初九：

34、玉皇大帝登場 Day 9: Prayers are offered to Jade Emperor。 初十、十一、十二、.：大吃大喝，最后記得回歸清淡 Days 10 to 13: From 10 to 12, people celebrate the days by having sumptuous dinner with the loved ones and the 13th day is left for a very light dinner to cleanse the system。 年十四：準(zhǔn)備鬧元宵 Day 14: People start preparing for the

35、celebration of Lantern Festival to be held on next day。 年十五：吃元宵看燈火 Day 15: Since it is the first night to see full moon, people hang out colorful lanterns, eat glutinous rice balls and enjoy the day with their family. 5 篇二：元旦的英文新年賀詞 元旦的英文新年賀詞 Best wishes for the holidays and happiness throughout the

36、 New Year.恭賀新禧，萬事如意。 With very best wishes for your happiness in the New Year. 致以最良好的祝福，原你新年快樂幸福。 Please accept our wishes for you and yours for a happy New Year.請(qǐng)接受我們對(duì)你及你全家的美好祝福，祝你們新年快樂。 May the coming New Year bring you joy, love and peace. 愿新年為你帶來快樂，友愛和寧靜。 Wishing you happiness during the holiday

37、s and throughout the New Year.祝節(jié)日快樂，新年幸福。 A happy New Year to you. 恭賀新年。 Seasons greetings and sincere wishes for a bright and happy New Year!獻(xiàn)上節(jié)日的問候與祝福,愿你擁有一個(gè)充滿生機(jī)和歡樂的新年。 I would like to wish you a joyous new year and express my hope for your happiness and good future. 祝新年快樂，并愿你幸福吉祥，前程似錦。 May the Ne

38、w Year bring many good things and rich blessings to you and all those you love! 愿新年帶給你和你所愛的人許多美好的事物和無盡的祝福! Rich blessings for health and longevity is my special wish for you in the coming year. 祝你在新的一年里身體健康，多福多壽。 Good luck, good health, hood cheer. I wish you a happy New Year. 祝好運(yùn)、健康、佳肴伴你度過一個(gè)快樂新年。 W

39、ith best wishes for a happy New Year! 祝新年快樂，并致以良好的祝福。 I hope you have a most happy and prosperous New Year. 謹(jǐn)祝新年快樂幸福，大吉大利。 With the compliments of the season. 祝賀佳節(jié)。 May the seasons joy fill you all the year round. 愿節(jié)日的愉快伴你一生。 Seasons greetings and best wishes for the New Year. 祝福您，新年快樂。 Please accept my seasons greetings. 請(qǐng)接受我節(jié)日的祝賀。 T