中国传统节日英语

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中国传统节日中英对照

1.New Year's Day 元旦(11)

2.Spring Festival;Chinese New Year's 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 Women's Day 国际劳动妇女节(38) 5.Arbor Day 植树节(312) 6.Postal Day 邮政节(320)

7.World Meteorology Day 世界气象节(323)

8.Ching Ming Festival ;Tomb-sweeping Festival 清明节(45) 9.International Labour Day 国际劳动节(51) 10.Chinese Youth Day 中国青年节(54) 11.Nurses' Festival 护士节(512) 12.Dragon Boat Festival 端午节(农历五月初五) 13.International Children's Day 国际儿童节(61) 14.The Party's Brithday 中国共产党成立纪念日(71) 15.The Army's Day 建军节(81)

16.Mid-Autumn (Moon)Festival 中秋节(农历八月十五) 17.Teacher's Day 教师节(910) 18.Double-ninth Day 重阳节(农历九月九日) 19.National Day 国庆节(101) 20.New Year's Eve 除夕(农历十二月三十日)

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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 the spring festival ; do spring festival shopping 敬酒 propose a toast 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 to 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 year's call; give new year's greetings; pay new year's visit 禁忌 taboo

去晦气 get rid of the ill- fortune

祭祖宗 offer sacrifices to one's ancestors

压岁钱 gift money; money given to children as a lunar new year gift culture note: in

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the old days, new year's 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 hundred 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 year's eve 饺子 jiao-zi; chinese meat ravioli



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