01
如何用英文介绍“端午节”习俗?
赛龙舟 dragon boat race
吃粽子 eat zongzi/ rice dumplings
饮雄黄酒 drink realgar wine
挂艾草、菖蒲 hang branches of moxa and calamus
02
如何用英文介绍端午节?
Possible version 1
The Dragon Boat Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival, also called the Duanwu Festival, is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month according to the Chinese calendar.
For thousands of years, the festival has been marked by eating zongzi and racing dragon boats.
The festival is best known for its dragon-boat races, especially in the southern provinces where there are many rivers and lakes.
端午节,别称龙舟节,在每年农历五月初五。
千百年来,这个节日一直以吃粽子和赛龙舟为标志。
端午节最著名的活动是赛龙舟,尤其是在江河湖泊众多的南方省份举办比赛。
Possible version 2
The Dragon Boat Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month.
It is a Chinese traditional festival to commemorate the the patriotic poet Qu Yuan.
Qu Yuan was drowned on the fifth day of the fifth month in 278 B.C.
The boat races during the Dragon Boat Festival are traditional customs to attempt to rescue Qu Yuan.
People eat rice dumplings (zongzi) on the Dragon Boat Festival.
农历五月初五是端午节。这是一个纪念爱国诗人屈原的中国传统节日。
屈原于公元前278年五月初五投江身亡。
一开始,赛龙舟的目的是试图营救屈原,这个传统习俗就在端午节一直流传。
自此,人们在端午节吃粽子。
03
如何在端午节用英文送祝福?
Good luck for the Dragon Boat Festival!
端午安康!
Warm greetings and best wishes for the Dragon Boat Festival!
致以热烈的祝贺和良好的祝福,端午节快乐!
Thinking of you and wish you a happy Dragon Boat Festival!
快乐的端午之际,谨致我的思念与祝福。
Wishing you peace, joy, and hapiness and everything all the best through the Dragon Boat Festival!