关于中秋节的名言英语版 如何用英文介绍中秋节的起源和习俗
01、中秋节是什么?
To the Chinese, Mid-Autumn Festival means family reunion and peace. The festival is celebrated when the moon is believed to be the biggest and fullest. To the Chinese, a full moon is a symbol of prosperity, happiness, and family reunion.
对中国人来说,中秋节意味着团聚、平安。人们觉得,中秋节的月亮最大、最圆。满月象征着繁荣、幸福和团圆。
02、中国人怎么过中秋?
Many traditional and meaningful celebrations are held in most households in China, and China's neighboring countries. The main traditions and celebrations include eating mooncakes, having dinner with family, gazing at and worshipping the moon, and lighting lanterns.
大部分中国家庭以及中国的邻国都会举行许多传统的庆祝活动,主要庆祝方式包括吃月饼,吃团圆饭,赏月和点灯笼。
03、中秋节起源
Mid-Autumn Festival has a history of over 3,000 years, dating back to moon worship in the Shang Dynasty (1600–1046 BC). It’s such an important festival that many poems were written about it, stories and legends about the festival are widespread, and its origins have been guessed at and explained by generations of Chinese.
中秋节有三千多年历史,可以追溯到商代时对月亮的崇拜。因为中秋节的重要地位,历代诗人都会为中秋节写诗,关于中秋节的故事、传奇在民间广为流传,中秋节的起源也被历代中国人探究。
The term "Mid-Autumn" first appeared in the book Rites of Zhou (周礼), written in the Warring States Period (475–221 BC). But the term only related to the time and season; the festival didn't exist at that point.
“中秋”一词最早出现在战国时期《周礼》一书中,但是该词只和时间和季节有关,当时还没有中秋节。
In the Tang Dynasty (618–907 AD), it was popular to appreciate the moon. Many poets liked to create poems related to the moon when appreciating it. There is a legend that Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty visited the Moon Palace in his dream and heard a wonderful song.
唐代时赏月风靡,诗人在赏月之时佳作连连。据传,唐玄宗曾在梦中去往月宫并听到优美的歌声。
In the Northern Song Dynasty (960–1127 AD), the 15th day of the 8th lunar month was established as the "Mid-Autumn Festival". From then on, sacrificing to the moon was very popular, and has become a custom ever since.
北宋时期,农历八月十五才被正式确立为中秋节,从那以后,为月亮献祭盛行,从那以后便成为风俗。
04、中秋节相关的英语词汇
五仁月饼:five-nuts mooncakes
流心奶黄月饼Lava Egg Custard Mooncake
莲蓉双黄月饼Mooncake with Double Yolks and Lotus Seed Paste
细沙月饼Red Bean Paste Mooncake
枣泥核桃月饼Date Paste and Walnut Mooncake
松仁黑麻月饼Mooncake with Black Sesame Paste and Pine Nuts
粒粒香芋月饼Taro Mooncake
高纤椰蓉月饼Coconut Mooncake
五仁叉烧月饼Five Kernel and Roast Pork Mooncake
栗子竹炭月饼Charcoal Skin Mooncake with Chestnut Filling
巧克力流心月饼Molten Chocolate Mooncake
赏月(Moon Worship)
吃月饼(Eating Moon Cakes)
喝桂花酒(Drinking Sweet-scented Osmanthus)
家庭团圆(Family Reunion)
观潮(Tidal Wore Watching)
05、中秋祝福语(英文版)
1)Happy Mid-Autumn Festival!
中秋快乐!
2)Wish you and your family a happy Mid-Autumn Festival.
祝你和你的家人中秋快乐。
3)Wishing us a long life to share the graceful moonlight, though thousands of miles apart.
但愿人长久,千里共婵娟。
4)A bright moon and stars twinkle and shine. Wishing you a merry Mid-Autumn Festival, bliss, and happiness.
皓月闪烁,星光闪耀,中秋佳节,美满快乐。
5)Happy Mid-Autumn Festival! May the round moon bring you a happy family and a successful future.
祝福中秋佳节快乐,月圆人圆事事圆满。
6)The roundest moon can be seen in the autumn. It is time for reunions. I wish you a happy Mid-Autumn Day and a wonderful life.
月到是秋分外明,又是一年团圆日,祝你节日愉快,身体安康。
7)Wish you a perfect life just like the roundest moon in Mid-Autumn Day.
愿你的生活就象这十五的月亮一样,圆圆满满。
8)Happy Mid-Autumn Day! Wish that you go well and have a successful and bright future.
中秋节快乐,万事如意,心想事成。
9)I want to make a toast. I Wish that the round moon take my best blessing to you. May you have a happy family and a bright future.
举杯仰天遥祝:月圆人圆花好,事顺业顺家兴。
10)I wish that your career and life, just like the round moon on Did-Autumn Day, be bright and perfect.
祝你的事业和生活像那中秋的圆月一样,亮亮堂堂,圆圆满满。
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