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TheoriginoftheLunarNewYearTheoriginoftheLunarNewYearFestivalcanbetracedbackthousandsofyears,involvingaseriesofcolorfullegendsandtraditions.OneofthemostfamouslegendsisNian,anextremelycruelbeastthattheancientsbelievedwoulddevourpeopleonNewYear'sEve.TokeepNianaway,red-papercoupletsarepastedondoors,torchesarelit,andfirecrackersaresetoffthroughoutthenight,becauseNianissaidtofearthecolorred,thelightoffire,andloudnoises.1/20关于“春节”起源,有一个传说是:中国古时候有一个叫“夕”兽(又名"年"),头长触角,凶猛异常。“夕”终年深居海底,每到特定一天(现在说除夕)才爬上岸,吞食牲畜伤害人命。所以,每到除夕这天,村村寨寨人们扶老携幼逃往深山,以躲避“夕”兽伤害。有一年除夕,从村外来了个乞讨老人。乡亲们一片慌忙恐慌景象,只有村东头一位老婆婆给了老人些食物,并劝他快上山躲避“夕”兽,那老人把胡子撩起来笑道:“婆婆若让我在家呆一夜,我一定把‘夕’兽赶走。”老婆婆继续劝说,乞讨老人笑而不语。午夜时分,“夕”兽闯进村。它发觉村里气氛与往年不一样:村东头老婆婆家,门贴大红纸,屋内烛火通明。“夕”兽满身一抖,怪叫了一声。快要门口时,院内突然传来“砰砰啪啪”炸响声,“夕”满身战栗,再不敢往前凑了。2/20SweepingtheDust(扫尘)PastingSpringCouplets(贴春联)PastingNewYearPrints(贴年画)HavingJiaozi(吃饺子)SettingoffFirecrackers(放鞭炮)NewYear‘sVisitandGiftMoney(拜年和压岁钱)3/20SweepingtheDust(扫尘)“Dust”ishomophonicwith“chen”(尘)inChinese,whichmeansoldandpast.Inthisway,“sweepingthedust”beforetheSpringFestivalmeansathoroughcleaningofhousestosweepawaybadluckinthepastyear.Thiscustomshowsagoodwishofputtingawayoldthingstowelcomeanewlife.Inaword,justbeforetheSpringFestivalcomes,everyhouseholdwillgiveathoroughcleaningtobidfarewelltotheoldyearandusherinthenew.4/20PastingSpringCouplets(贴春联)TheSpringCouplet”,alsocalled“couplet”and“apairofantitheticalphrases”.OntheeveoftheSpringFestival,everyhouseholdwillpasteondoorsaspringcoupletwrittenonredpapertogiveahappyandprosperousatmosphereoftheFestival.Inthepast,theChineseusuallywrotetheirownspringcoupletwithabrushoraskedotherstodoforthem,whilenowadays,itiscommonforpeopletobuytheprintedspringcoupletinthemarket.
5/20PastingNewYearPrints(贴年画)ThecustomofpastingNewYearPrintsoriginatedfromthetraditionofplacingDoorGodsontheexternaldoorsofhouses.Withthecreationofboardcarvings,NewYearpaintingscoverawiderangeofsubjects.ThemostfamousonesareDoorGods,SurplusYearafterYearThreeGodsofBlessing,SalaryandLongevity,AnAbundantHarvestofCrops,ThrivingDomesticAnimalsandCelebratingSpring.FourproducingareasofNewYearPrintareTɑohuɑwuofSuzhou,YɑngliuqingofTianjin,WuqiɑngofHebeiandWeifangofShangdong.NowthetraditionofpastingNewYearpaintingsisstillkeptinruralChina,whileitisseldomfollowedincities.
6/20HavingJiaozi(吃饺子)OnNewYear’sEve,thewholefamilywillsittogethertomakejiaoziandcelebratetheSpringFestival.Theshapeofjiaoziislikegoldingot(金元宝)fromancientChina.Sopeopleeatthemandwishformoneyandtreasure.YoucannothaveacompleteSpringFestivalwithouthavingjiaozi.7/20SettingoffFirecrackers(放鞭炮)ThefirecrackerisauniqueproductinChina.InancientChina,thesoundofburningbambootubeswasusedtoscareawaywildanimalsandevilspirits.Withtheinventionofthegunpowder,“firecracker”isalsocalled“鞭炮biānpào”(“炮”inChinesemeansgun)andusedtofosterajoyfulatmosphere.ThefirstthingeveryChinesehouseholddoesistosetofffirecrackersandfireworks,whicharemeanttobidfarewelltotheoldyearandusherinthenew.8/20SettingoffFirecrackers(放鞭炮)Inthepastfewyears,suchanactivitywascompletelyorpartiallyforbiddeninbigcitiesincludingBeijingduetofireandpersonalcasualtycausedbyburningfirecrackers.However,someChinesethoughtthataSpringFestivalwithoutfirecrackerswasnotlivelyenoughandtheyburnedfirecrackersbystealth.Soinrecentyears,thebanwascanceledagain.ThisshowsthatburningfirecrackersisaveryimportantactivityduringtheSpringFestival.
9/20贴窗花和“福”字PastingPaper-cutsand“Up-sidedFu”Paper-cuts,usuallywithauspiciouspatterns,giveahappyandprosperousatmosphereoftheFestivalandexpressthegoodwishesofChinesepeoplelookingforwardtoagoodlife.Inadditiontopastingpaper-cutsonwindows,itiscommonforChinesetopastethecharacter“fu(福)”,bigandsmall,onwalls,doorsanddoorpostsaroundthehouses.“Fu(福)”showspeople’syearningtowardagoodlife.Somepeopleeveninvertthecharacter“fu(福)”tosignifythatblessinghasarrivedbecause“inverted”isahomonymfor“arrive”inChinese.Nowmanykindsofpaper-cutsand“fu(福)”canbeseeninthemarketbeforetheFestival.
10/20守岁StayingUpLateonNewYear'sEveThetraditionofstayinguplatetoseeNewYearinoriginatedfromaninterestingfolktale.InancientChinatherelivedamonsternamedYear,whowasveryferocious.YearalwayswentoutfromitsburrowonNewYear’sEvetodevourpeople.Therefore,oneveryNewYear’sEve,everyhouseholdwouldhavesuppertogether.Afterdinner,noonedaredgotosleepandallthefamilymemberswouldsittogether,chattingandemboldeningeachother.GraduallythehabitofstayinguplateonNewYear’sEveisformed.ThusinChina,“celebratingtheSpringFestival”isalsocalled“passingovertheyear(guonian)”.However,nowtherearelessandlesspeopleincitieswhowillstayuplatetoseeNewYearin.
11/20看春节联欢晚会TheCCTVNewYear'sGalaTheNewYear’sGalaisavarietyshowheldbyChinaCentralTelevision(CCTV)since1983.ForeveryyearsincethenattheturnoftheLunarNewYear,theprogrambeginsat8:00PMandlastsfiveorsixhours.Itbringslaughtertobillionsofpeople,createsmanypopularwordsandproduceslotsofTVphenomenameritingattention.Forovertwentyyears,itsvaluehasgonefarbeyondavarietyshow.ItisessentialentertainmentfortheChinesebothathomeandabroad.ManyChinesewouldliketowatchthegalawhilehavingthedinneronNewYear’sEve.12/20NewYear‘sVisitandGiftMoney(拜年和压岁钱)OnthefirstdayoftheChineselunaryear,everybodyputsontheirbestclothesandpaysceremonialcallsontheirrelativesandfriends,wishingthemalltheluckinthecomingyear.Juniorswillgreetseniors,wishingthemhealthandlongevity,whileseniorswillgivejuniorssomegiftmoneyasawishfortheirsafetyinthecomingyear..13/20NewYear‘sVisitandGiftMoney(拜年和压岁钱)Whenfriendsmeet,theywillwisheachotherhappinessandprosperitywithabigsmile.Withthedevelopmentofthenewtechnology,thereisachangeonthewayofgivingNewYearsgreetings.Inrecentyear,itiscommontosendNewYearsgreetingsbysuchmodernmeansofcommunicationastelephones,emailsandtextmessages.
14/20逛庙会TempleFair
Templefair,usuallyheldoutsidetemples,isakindoffolkcustominChina.DuringtheSpringFestival,templefairisoneofthemostimportantactivities,inwhichtherearesuchperformancesasacrobaticsandWushu,numerouskindsoflocalsnacksandmanykindsofthingsforeverydaylife.Inrecentyears,thetemplefairhasbecomeaplaceforpeopletoappreciatethetraditionalartandexperiencethetraditionallife.15/20美国唐人街在过春节舞龙舞狮16/20ChineseSpringFestivalisbecomingacultureofcardshandedworld,presentedbythetraditionalhappyandpeacefulfestiveseason,toshowtheworldthecharmofChineseculture.俄罗斯人在学习包饺子RussianislearningmakedumplingsOh!It’sdelicious!17/20FestivalGreetings
TraditionalFestivalGreetings:
恭贺新禧|HappyNewYear
吉祥如意|EverythingGoesWell
恭喜发财|WishingYouProsperity
年年有余|SurplusYearafterYear
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