春節(jié)帶來熱鬧和喜氣,處處張燈結彩,人們喜笑顏開,在老外眼里,這個傳統(tǒng)文化濃烈的節(jié)日就如我們眼里的圣誕節(jié),但是不經(jīng)過我們的介紹老外他們可領悟不到中國傳統(tǒng)文化的神秘與涵義,一塊來學習用英語向老外介紹這些民俗吧。
掃塵spring cleaning
春聯(lián)Spring Festival couplets
年畫New Year paintings
剪紙paper-cuts
年夜飯Chinese New Year's Eve dinner
壓歲錢 gift money/money given to children as a lunar New Year gift
煙花fireworks
爆竹firecrackers
舞龍燈dragon lantern dance
舞獅lion dance
拜年pay New Year visits
廟會temple fair
敬酒 propose a toast
守歲 staying-up
祭祖宗 offer sacrifices to one's ancestors
去晦氣 get rid of the ill- fortune
辭舊歲 bid farewell to the old year
八寶飯 eight treasures rice pudding
禁忌 taboo
糖果盤 candy tray
燈會 exhibit of lanterns
臘八粥l(xiāng)aba rice porridge