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> 列表海外文化:英美民俗 不祥之举:一根火柴三支烟
2016-04-03【英文原文】摘要:有些人认为一根火柴连点三支烟不吉利。Manypeoplebelievethatlightingcigarettesforthreepersonsfromonematchwillbringbadluck.ThissuperstitionmayhavecomefromamongsoldiersduringWorldWarI.Atnig......
海外文化:英美民俗 魔法
2016-04-04【英文原文】摘要:魔法指试图用某些超自然的力量控制自然或他人的行为。现代科学已为很多神秘现象的原因提供了科学的解释,但仍然有人迷信星相和算命之类的魔法。Magicisthepracticeoftryingtocontrolhumanactionsornat......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第109期:风筝在中国史上的作用
2016-02-23ThePurposeofFlyingKitesinChineseHistory风筝在中国史上的作用Alongtimepast,theChinesemadekitestouseinwars.Theywouldflythesewarkitesinthenight.Thekiteswerefixedsothattheymadestrangesounds.Theenemiesweref......
海外文化:英美民俗 占卜
2016-04-04【英文原文】摘要:试图通过魔法或超自然手段获取未知信息称为占卜。迷信认为,占卜人能够通过占卜得知过去发生事件的真相、异地正在发生的事件以及未来发生的事件。Divinationisthepracticeoftryingtolearnabouttheunkn......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第40期:立夏
2016-02-29TheBeginningofSummer立夏TheBeginningofSummerwillbringabundantrainandleaddirectlytotheharvest.Thusanagriculturaladageisthat"norain,norice,"and"norain,wewillhangupthehoe."InimperialChinatheemperorswouldp......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第38期:节气与中气
2016-03-01WhatAre"JieQi"and"ZhongQi"“节气”与“中气”Thesetwenty-foursolartermseachsuggeststhepositionofthesuneverytimewhenittravels15degreesontheeclipticlongitude.Ineachmonththereareoftentwosolarterms;thefirst......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第99期:杨柳青年画
2016-02-24YangLiuqingNewYearPictures杨柳青年画OneofChina'sthreefamousfolkNewYearpicturestyles,YangLiuqingNewYearPicturesoriginatedinYangLiuqingTown,inthewesternsuburbsofTianjinCity,intheearly17thcentury.Ado......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第91期:骑马
2016-02-24HorseRiding骑马HorseracingisoneofthethreemajorcompetitionactivitiesoftheMongolianpeople.赛马是蒙古族人民的三大竞赛活动之一。TheMongoliansregardhorsesastheirdosefriends.Onfestivalsandholidays,theherdsm......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第73期:重阳节起源
2016-02-25TheOriginofDoubleNinthFestival重阳节起源DoubleNinthFestivalfallsontheninthdayoftheninthlunarmonth,itisoneofthepopulartraditionalChinesefestivals.AccordingtotraditionalChineseyinandyangtheory,nineisaya......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第42期:偶数和奇数
2016-02-29EvenNumberandOddNumbers偶数和奇数Asaruleinday-to-daylifeinChina,itiscustomarytoregardevennumbersasbeingmoreauspiciousthanoddnumbers.InChina,traditionallygiftsaregivenasapartofthecelebrationforalloccasi......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第138期:中国结
2016-02-21ChineseKnot中国结DuringtheveryearlyperiodofChineseculturaldevelopment,theancestorshadworshipedtheimmortals.Rope,pronouncedas'Sheng',sharedasimilarpronunciationwiththewordforgods("Shen"inChinese......
海外文化:英美民俗 魔眼
2016-04-03【英文原文】Theevileyeisthepowersomepeoplearesupposedtohavetoharmpeopleortheirpossessionsbymerelylookingatthem.Accordingtosuperstition,anevilpersonwhohasthispowermayuseittocausesuchmisfortuneasdeath,i......
海外文化:英美民俗 神奇的数字:9
2016-04-03【英文原文】AccordingtoGreekandRomanMythology,therewereninemuses;theHydrahadnineheads;therewerenineriversofhell;whenVulcanwaskickedoutofheaven,hefellforninedaysbeforelightedontheislandLemnos.According......
大千世界:中华民俗之天溪天灯节
2017-08-21PeoplereleaseskylanternsinPingsiPrimarySchoolinXinbeiCity,southeastChina'sTaiwan,Jan.28,2012.Peoplereleased1,600skylanternsin8batchesatPingsiInternationalSkyLanternFestivaltocelebrateChineseLunarN......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第90期:羌族习俗
2016-02-24QiangPeople'sConvention羌族习俗TheQiangethnicgroupisoneoftheoldesttribesinChina.Theyhaveapopulationof198300.MostofthemliveintheAba-TibetanQiangAutonomousPrefectureinwesternSichuan.MostQiangsarebel......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第86期:泼水节
2016-02-24Water-SplashingFestival泼水节TheWater-SplashingFestivalistheYear,aswellasthemostimportanttraditionalfestival,observedbytheDainationalityinYunnanProvinceofChina.Thefestivalusuallylasts3-5dayssomewherebe......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第172期:怎样踢毽子
2016-02-19HowtoPlaytheGame怎样踢毽子Thepurposeofthegameistokickaspeciallyconstructed,usuallyhome-madeshuttlecockintotheairandkeepitthereforaslongaspossiblesolelybytheuseofthefeet.Thisisnormallyaccomplishedbyadm......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第97期:木刻年画的著名产地
2016-02-24ReputableAreasofManufacturingWoodcutNewYearPicture木刻年画的著名产地ReputablewoodcutNewYearpicturemanufacturingandprintingshopswererampantacrossthecountry,namely,YangLiuqinginTianjin;TaohuaWuinSuzhou;Min......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第14期:中国服饰的发展
2016-03-03ChineseclothingsawarapiddevelopmentduringtheWei,Jin,andSouthernandNortherndynasties(220—589).Sometimebefore265,theculturesandestheticviewsofthepeoplesinnorthandsouthChinamergedbecauseofthemovesinitiated......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第145期:社火是什么
2016-02-20WhatisShehuo社火是什么Shehuoisnowoneofthetraditionalshowforruralpeopleofnorthern-westofChinatocelebrateChineseNewYear(SpringFestival).TheshowconsistsofGaoQiao(walkingonstilts),PaoHanChuan(boatrowingont......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第140期:中国玉器简介
2016-02-20ABriefIntroductionofJadeinChina中国玉器简介JadehasahistoryinChinaofatleastfourthousandsyears.Unknowntosome,jadeisfoundcontainedwithinthedevelopmentofreligionandcivilization,havingmovedfromtheuseofdecora......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第148期:爆竹的起源
2016-02-20TheOriginofSettingOffFirecrackers爆竹的起源SettingofffirecrackersisoneofthemostpopularcustomsintheSpringFestivalcelebration.Thecracklesoffirecrackerswillburstreverberatingacrosstheheavensthemomentthec......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第159期:龙的形象起源
2016-02-19TheOriginofDragonImage龙的形象起源IthadbeenwidelyacknowledgedthatthedragonimageoriginatedduringtheHanDynastyover2200yearsago,untiltheshockingdiscoveryin1988of"theFirstDragonofChina".Adragonimagebuilto......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第32期:埋葬
2016-03-01TheBurial埋葬Chinesecemeteriesaregenerallylocatedonhillsidesasthisisthoughttoimprovethefengshui.Thefurtherupthehillthegraveis,thebetteritssituationisthoughttobe.Whentheprocessionarrivesatthegravesidei......
中英双语话中国民风民俗 第153期:怎样制作灯笼
2016-02-20HowtoMakeaLantern怎样制作灯笼Thelanternsusuallyaremadeofthinbamboostrips,straw,rattan,metaloranimalhornsandcoveredwithredpaperorgauze.Theycomeinvariousshapesandsizes.Someareclassifiedaspalacelanternsw......