英文版年俗.ppt

单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,Spring,Festival,C,ustoms,Lunar New,Years Day:,贺新春,People began their day by offering prayers and welcome the gods of heaven and earth.Most of the people stay away from meat to ensure healthy,living.Its a peak,of people visit relatives and,friends this,day.,In addition,elders give children,red,envelopes as they meet.In order,to,avoid bankruptcy,people do,not water-sprinkling and take out the,trash.,The,second,day,：,回娘家,Women cook,the most,sumptuous meal in the beginning of the new year,called“,kai,nian,fan,(,开门饭,),”.,The second,day,is for married daughters to visit their birth parents.,they give mushroom,new year cake,fruits to birth parents,as gifts.Some,areas remain the custom of release,people release,red carps,(,鲤鱼,）,after,a simple,ceremony.,The third day,：,赤口日,The third day,known as,“,ch,ku,(,赤口,),”,are generally accepted as inappropriate days to visit relatives and,friends.People clear rubbish hoarding in two days before,means sweep,away dirt and,poverty.,The fourth day,：,接财神,Its,said that the Chinese god of,wealth born in the fifth day.People prepare feast to welcome him and celebrate his,birthday.The welcome,ceremony to him usually begin from 4:00 p.m.,with,the,sacrifice,(,三牲,),fruits,tea,candy and,some other,offerings.,The fifth day,：,破五,In northern China,people eat,jio,zi,on,the morning of Po Wu,(,破五,),means,avoid calumny curse,.,This is also the birthday,of,the Chinese god of wealth.In Taiwan,businesses traditionally re-open on this day,accompanied by firecrackers.,The sixth day,：,送穷出门,“,Song,qiong,（送穷）,”is,a very characteristic custom in,ancient,times,it means send away the Poor Ghost.People give him tatter,(,破衣服,),and,food,send away him by banana boat.As the time goes by,people forget this custom.,The seventh day庆人日,The seventh day,traditionally known as,Ren,ri,(,人日,),the common mans birthday,the day when everyone grows one year,older.People,have,sumptuous family feast,to celebrate.,Its said that youngers get together to view flowers and pick the most beautiful girl as the queen of“,R,en,ri,”,before the,Republic of China.,The eighth day,：,不回家,People visit relatives and friends today can not back to home,they must stay at others family.But nowadays people do not admire that any more.,The ninth,day,：,九皇诞,The ninth day of the New Year is a day for Chinese to offer prayers to the Jade Emperor of,Heavenin the Taoist Pantheon.The ninth day is traditionally the birthday of the Jade Emperor.,The tenth day,：,打春去,The tenth day is,Stone Festival.,The tools made by stone cannot be move in peasant family.,Children participate in the S,tone-throwing competition,it called“Da,chun,（打春）,”.Its said that mice get married that day.,The eleventh day,：,舞,“,炮龙,”,The eleventh day is the,Firecrackers D,ragon Festival,(,炮龙节）,in,Bingyang,(,宾阳）,.Each family play firecrackers to welcome the big dragon about 40 meters long.,The dragon,represents peoples dream.,The twelve day:,点新灯,The respected man in,the,country organize youngers,to prepare festive,lantern to decorate,high streets and back,lanes when the,Lantern Festival,approach.,The thirteen day:,上灯日,The Lantern Festival became,a permanent custom in,the middle period of Tang Dynasty.But the length of it always changing,it cut to four days in Qing Dynasty.,People guess lantern riddles when view,lanterns.,The fourteen day:,接灶神,People believe that kitchen god go to the heaven to report his work in December,23rd in Chinese lunar,calendar.So each family welcome,he with,spells this day.,The fifteen day:,看花灯,The fifteen day is the grandest day,of,the,Lantern Festival,.,People enjoy the sight,of lantern,and have sweet dumplings made of glutinous rice,flour,(,元宵,),in the,night.,Family born a baby boy last,year should,hang,a,lantern in ancestral shrine,(,祖祠,),to let,ancestors know.,Thanking you!,