本文是说明文,主要介绍了中国人最重要的节日——春节的相关情况。
The Spring Festival is the biggest festival for Chinese people all around the world. The celebration usually lasts for 15 days. There are a lot to do.
On the eve of the Spring Festival, family members get together and have big meals. Their favorite dish on this day is dumplings.
Days before the Spring Festival, families will clean their homes. People think cleaning sweeps away bad luck. It makes the house ready for good luck.
The color red is everywhere during the Spring Festival. People think red is a happy color and will bring them a bright future. People wear red, too. They decorate (装饰)their homes with pieces of red paper. Kids get a lot of hongbao . It is a red paper bag with money in it. Usually, older people give younger ones hongbao . They think it brings good luck.
The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy. So don’t say any bad words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people.
For instance, you’d better not say any bad words like “death”. Don’t break anything. People think that it means your luck is running out.
Also, don’t borrow or lend money on these days. If you have borrowed money, return it before the Spring Festival.
春节对世界各地的中国人来说是最大的节日。庆祝活动通常持续15天。有很多事情要做。
春节前夕,家庭成员会聚在一起吃大餐。这天,他们最喜欢吃的是饺子。
春节前几天,家家户户将打扫他们的家。人们认为打扫会扫除厄运,可以使房子准备迎接好运的到来。
春节期间到处都是红色。人们认为红色是一种快乐的颜色,会给他们带来光明的未来。人们也穿红色衣服。他们用一些红纸装饰他们的家。孩子们会得到很多红包。红包是一个红色纸袋,里面装着钱。通常,老年人给年轻人红包。他们认为红包能够带来好运。
春节是让每个人都高兴的时候,所以不要说任何不好的话或者做任何会给别人带来不快的事情。
例如,你最好不要说“死亡”之类的不好的话。不要打破任何东西,人们认为这意味着你的运气到头了。
而且,不要在此期间向别人借钱或借钱给别人。如果你借钱了,就在春节前归还。
celebration n. 庆祝
get together 团聚
unhappiness n. 不高兴
The celebration usually lasts for 15 days.
庆祝活动通常持续15天。
For instance, you’d better not say any bad words like “death”.
例如,你最好不要说“死亡”之类的不好的话。