元宵節的習俗英語介紹

元宵節的習俗英語介紹

元宵節已經成為普天同慶的節日，很多外國人也開始過春節和元

宵節了。中國的元宵節習俗用英語怎么表達的呢?下面，為大家介紹一

下，歡迎大家閱讀。

元宵節的習俗英語介紹1、看煙火

Watch fireworks

元宵節的白天會有舞龍舞獅、劃旱船、扭秧歌、踩高蹺。而在晚

上，除了各種大型燈會，燦爛的焰火也是一幅美麗的畫卷。很多家庭在

春節時會留下一部分煙花等著元宵節放。有的地方政府甚至會組織焰火

晚會。當新年的第一輪圓月升上夜空時，人們都會因燃放的煙火和空中

的明月而興奮。

In the daytim e of the Festival, performances such as a dragon lantern

dance, a lion dance, a land boat dance, a yangge dance, walking on stilts

and beating drums while dancing will be staged. On the night, except for

magnificent lanterns, fireworks form a beautiful scene. Most families spare

some fireworks from the Spring Festival and let them off in the Lantern

Festival. Some local governments will even organize a fireworks party. On

the night when the first full moon enters the New Year, people become

really intoxicated by the imposing fireworks and bright moon in the sky.

元宵節的習俗英語介紹2、 吃元宵

Eating Yuanxiao

元宵是元宵節的特色食品。據說，元宵是因漢武帝時期的一位名

叫元宵的宮女而得名。元宵是一種帶餡兒的甜食，是由糯米粉加上甜的

餡料制成。元宵節就是因此食品得名。元宵的烹制方法非常簡單，將元

宵倒入裝滿沸水的鍋中煮幾分鐘就可以了。

Yuanxiao is the special food for the Lantern Festival. It is believed that

Yuanxiao is named after a palace maid, Yuanxiao, of Emperor Wu Di of the

Han Dynasty. Yuanxiao is a kind of sweet dumpling, which is made with

sticky rice flour filled with sweet stuffing. And the Festival is named after

the famous dumpling. It is very easy to cook - simply dump them in a pot of

boiling water for a few minutes - and eaten as a dert.

元宵節的習俗英語介紹3、 猜燈謎

Guessing lantern riddles

猜燈謎也是元宵節活動的一個基本組成部分。燈籠的所有者將謎

語寫在一張紙條上，然后將紙條展示在燈籠上。如果賞燈者猜出謎語，

就將紙條取出，然后找燈籠所有者確認答案。打對的話，他們就可以領

取一份小禮品。這個活動起源于宋朝(960;;1279)。猜燈謎活動極富情趣

和智慧，因此在全社會廣受歡迎。

;Guessing lantern riddles;is an esntial part of the Festival. Lantern

owners write riddles on a piece of paper and post them on the lanterns. If

visitors have solutions to the riddles, they can pull the paper out and go to

the lantern owners to check their answer. If they are right, they will get a

little gift. The activity emerged during people;s enjoyment of lanterns in the

Song Dynasty (960-1279)。 As riddle guessing is interesting and full of

wisdom, it has become popular among all social strata.