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端午节日介绍
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端午节是中国的传统节日,临近夏至,节期在农历五月初五。这也是它的另一个名字,“双五节”的来源。因为中国采用阴阳双历,所以从公历来说,它每年的日期都各不相同。
TheDragonBoatFestivalisatraditionalholidayoriginatinginChina,occurringnearthesummersolstice.Thefestivalnowoccursonthe5thdayofthe5thmonthofthetraditionalChinesecalendar,whichisthesourceofthefestivalsalternativename,theDoubleFifthFestival.TheChinesecalendarislunisolar,sothedateofthefestivalvariesfromyeartoyearontheGregoriancalendar.
粽子是最传统的端午节食物。在广东等南方地区,粽子里面包有五香猪肉和一些豆子,很多人还喜欢在粽子里放一整个咸蛋黄。在北京等北方地区,人们更爱吃包了豆沙的甜粽子。
ZongziisthemosttraditionalDragonBoatFestivalfood.InGuangdongprovince,thedumplingsarefilledwithfive-spicecoatedfattyporkandplentyofmungbeanscookedinsidetherice.Often,traditionalcooksalsoaddawholesaltedeggyolk.InBeijingandothernorthernprovinces,thepreferenceisforsweetdumplings,filledwithsugaryred-beanpaste.
龙舟比赛起源于人们划船寻找溺亡的爱国诗人屈原的传说。木船的形状和装饰都是中国龙的形状,船的大小因地区而异。一般长度约20-35米,需要30-60人来划水。在比赛中,随着击鼓声的伴奏,龙舟队伍会快速而统一地划桨。据说获胜的队伍在下一年能拥有如意和幸福的生活。
DragonboatracingissaidtooriginatefromthelegendofpeoplepaddlingoutonboatstoseekthebodyofpatrioticpoetQuYuan.ThewoodenboatsareshapedanddecoratedintheformofaChinesedragon.Theboatsizevariesbyregion.Generallyitisabout20–35metersinlengthandneeds30–60peopletopaddleit.Duringtheraces,dragonboatteamspaddleharmoniouslyandhurriedly,ac