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1、小编给你一个美联英语官方免费试听课申请链接：美联英语提供：春节习俗Chinese New Year or Spring Festival is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays. It is sometimes called the "Lunar New Year" by English speakers. The festival traditionally begins on the first day of the first month (Chinese: 正月; pinyin: zhng

2、yuè) in the Chinese calendar and ends on the 15th; this day is called Lantern Festival. Chinese New Year's Eve is known as chú x. It literally means "Year-pass Eve".Chinese New Year is the longest and most important festivity in the Lunar Calendar. The origin of Chinese New Y

3、ear is itself centuries old and gains significance because of several myths and traditions. Ancient Chinese New Year is a reflection on how the people behaved and what they believed in the most.Celebrated in areas with large populations of ethnic Chinese, Chinese New Year is considered a major holid

4、ay for the Chinese and has had influence on the new year celebrations of its geographic neighbors, as well as cultures with whom the Chinese have had extensive interaction. These include Koreans (Seollal), Tibetans and Bhutanese (Losar), Mongolians (Tsagaan Sar), Vietnamese (Tt), and formerly the Ja

5、panese before 1873 (Oshogatsu). Outside of Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan, Chinese New Year is also celebrated in countries with significant Han Chinese populations, such as Singapore, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand. In countries such as Australia, Canada and

6、the United States, although Chinese New Year is not an official holiday, many ethnic Chinese hold large celebrations and Australia Post, Canada Post, and the US Postal Service issues New Year's themed stamps.Within China, regional customs and traditions concerning the celebration of the Chinese

7、new year vary widely. People will pour out their money to buy presents, decoration, material, food, and clothing. It is also the tradition that every family thoroughly cleans the house to sweep away any ill-fortune in hopes to make way for good incoming luck. Windows and doors will be decorated with

8、 red colour paper-cuts and couplets with popular themes of “happiness”, “wealth”, and “longevity”. On the Eve of Chinese New Year, supper is a feast with families. Food will include such items as pigs, ducks, chicken and sweet delicacies. The family will end the night with firecrackers. Early the ne

9、xt morning, children will greet their parents by wishing them a healthy and happy new year, and receive money in red paper envelopes. The Chinese New Year tradition is a great way to reconcile forgetting all grudges, and sincerely wish peace and happiness for everyone.Although the Chinese calendar t

10、raditionally does not use continuously numbered years, outside China its years are often numbered from the reign of Huangdi. But at least three different years numbered 1 are now used by various scholars, making the year 2009 "Chinese Year" 4707, 4706, or 4646.春节是中国传统节日中最重要的节日。它有时被英语发言者称为“

11、农历新年”。节日传统上始于第一个月的第一天(中文: In the first month ;拼音:zh)在中文日历中,并于15日结束;这一天叫元宵节。中国新年除夕被称为chú。它字面意思是“一年”。农历新年是农历中最长和最重要的节日。中国新年的起源本身就是几个世纪,因为有几个神话和传统,它的意义深远。中国古代的新年反映了人们的行为和他们最相信的东西。在有大量华裔人口的地区庆祝,中国新年被认为是中国人的一个重要节日,并对其地理邻居的新年庆祝活动以及中国人有广泛的互动的文化产生影响。这些人包括韩国人( seollal )、藏族和不丹( losar人)、蒙古人( tsagaan里亚尔)、越

12、南人( t)和以前在1873年以前的日本人( oshogatsu)。在中国大陆以外,香港、澳门和台湾,中国新年也在有重要汉族人口的国家庆祝,例如新加坡、印度尼西亚、老挝、马来西亚、菲律宾和泰国。在澳大利亚、加拿大和美国等国家,虽然中国新年不是法定假日,但许多华人举行盛大的庆祝活动和澳大利亚邮政、加拿大邮政和美国邮政部门发行新年主题的邮票。在中国,关于庆祝中国新年的区域习俗和传统差别很大。人们会倒出他们的钱去买礼物、装饰、材料、食物和衣服。也是传统,每个家庭彻底打扫房子清扫任何生病的财产,希望为好运降临的道路。窗和门将装饰有红色的剪纸和对联与流行的主题“幸福”,“财富”和“长寿”。在中国新年前夕,晚餐是家庭的盛宴。食物将包括猪、鸭、鸡和美味佳肴。这