中国传统节日风俗和翻译.pptVIP

中国传统节日风俗与翻译 chief traditional festivals in China agricultural calendar The world calendar is designed according to the period that the earth circles around the sun. agricultural calendar jieqi Jieqi  清明下种，谷雨插秧。 Sowing seed in Qingming, and transplanting in Guyu. Spiritual Demand for Festivals Spring Festival Spring Festival and 元元---start  旦---early morning Spring Festival and 立春 立---start 立春---the Beginning of Spring Tomb Sweeping Day/Pure Brightness Festival  Jie Zhitui(介子推) of Spring and Autumn Period; Chong’er(重耳，the prince of Jin晋), Cold Food Day （寒食节）---the 103th day after the Winter Solstice（冬至） green willow wickers; flying a kite the Dragon Boat Festival  eat eggs and glutinous rice wrapped up in bamboo or reed leaves wear perfume bags; winding colorful threads around children’s wrists; hanging certain plants on the doors; to keep the evil spirit away. Mid-Autumn Festival  family reunion old man matchmaker matrimonial destiny Chang’e Jade rabbit Moon Palace Houyi mookcake After seeing the old year out, I put beside my pillow the money wrapped in red paper, which the grown-ups had given me as a New Year gift of luck. The next morning I could spend it as I would be pleased. I lay on my pillow eyeing the red packages, thinking of the small drum, the weapons, the clay figures and sugar Buddha…that I would buy tomorrow. Then she came in and put a Good-Luck Orange at the head of the bed. see sth out: last until the end of sth; eg: enough coal to see the winter out 王夫人与凤姐是天天忙着请人吃年酒，那边厅上院内皆是戏酒，亲友络绎不绝，一连忙了七八日才完了。早又元宵将近，宁荣二府皆张灯结彩。（红 53） Lady Wang and Xifeng were busy entertaining guests, for an unending stream of friends and relatives attended the New-Year feasts and operas held daily for about a week in their hall and courtyard. And as soon as