元宵节是中国的一个传统节日。通常在正月十五庆祝。早在西汉时期，元宵节就成为了一个重要节日。 Lantern Festival is a Chinese traditional festival. It is celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first month of the lunar year. As early as the Western Han Dynasty , it had become a festival with great significance. 元宵节是中国最大的节日之一。在元宵节到来的几天前，人们就开始做灯笼，灯笼被做成动物，蔬菜，水果等形状。做灯笼时，人们通常在上面写上谜语。在元宵节前夜，所有的灯笼都被挂起来。 Lantern Festival is one of the biggest holidays in China. Several days before Lantern Festival, people begin to make lanterns. Lanterns are made into different animals, vegetables,fruits and many other things. People usually write riddles on lanterns while making lanterns. On the eve of Lantern Festival, all the lanterns are hung up. 在元宵节这天，人们会吃特殊的食物——汤圆，人们也会出来看灯笼和猜灯谜。也许你还能看见一些精彩的民间表演龙舞和秧歌。 During the Lantern Festival，people will eat special food——yuanxiao.They will go outside to look at the lanterns and guess the riddles on the lanterns,too. Perhaps you can see some wonderful folk performances,Dragon Dance and Yangko. lunar 阴历的 Western Han Dynasty 西汉 riddles 谜语 folk 民间的 本文来源：https://www.wddqw.com/doc/3b54696833687e21af45a94e.html