中国农历新年

1. 中国农历新年

2. 春节是什么? 春节 is the Chinese celebration of the New Year. It is considered the biggest Chinese holiday and lasts up to 15 days. It is celebrated in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, some other Asian countries and Chinatowns all over the world.

3. 食物 的春节 在春节期间, 食物有意义. For example, tofu is not eaten because it is white, and white is the color of death and therefore unlucky. But, sweets and fruits are served because fruit represents life and sugar will supposedly sweeten up your new year. They are often served on a round platter (signifying completeness), and served in multiples of 8 (which is a lucky number).

4. 衣服的春节 On Chinese New Year, there are certain types of clothing and colors that are worn. 红是颜色的 幸运. Many Chinese also dress up in traditional Chinese costumes and dresses.

5. 言辞的春节 When it is 春节, people have greetings that they say to each other. One such greeting is “恭喜发财”which means “Congratulations on your fortune.” Along with the greeting, people do the traditional hand clasp and bow to each other.

6. 事件的春节 There are many events that happen during 春节. 一个事件是舞龙. Other events include traditional Chinese dances and the giving of red pockets or “红包”

7. 结论 春节 is one of the biggest holidays in Chinese culture. There are many traditions associated with it. Foods, flowers, fruits, and colors all have great significance during 春节.

8. 参考书目 1.)http://chineseculture.about.com/od/chinesefestivals/tp/Chinese-New-Year-Guide-Prepare-And-Celebrate-Chinese-New-Year.htm 2.) http://education2.uvic.ca/Faculty/mroth/438/china/chinese_new_year.html 3.) http://www.chinesenewyears.info/chinese-new-year-traditions.php 4.) http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/Chinese_Customs/food_symbolism.htm 5.)http://www.yoursingapore.com/content/traveller/zh/browse/whats-on/festivals-and-events/chinese-new-year.html