一年一度的元宵节来了。正月是农历的元月,古人称“夜”为“宵”,所以称正月十五为“元宵节”。正月十五是农历年中第一个月圆之夜,也是万物复苏之始。人们对此加以庆祝,也是庆贺新春的延续。元宵节又称为上元节、小正月、元夕或灯节,用英文表达为 the Lantern Festival。
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我们一起来看一下元宵节有哪些习俗:
eating Yuanxiao / sweet dumplings 吃元宵/汤圆
enjoy beautiful lanterns 赏花灯
guessing lantern riddles 猜灯谜
下面是一些英文的谜语,你能猜出答案吗?(谜底在下方哦~)
1. Which letter is a kind of drink?
2. What is dark but made by light?
3. What kind of dog doesn't bite or bark?
playing couplets game 对对联
lion / dragon dancing 舞狮/舞龙
dragon lantern dancing 耍龙灯
exhibit of lanterns 灯会
Yangko / Yangge dance 扭秧歌
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