The official English name for the holiday,"Dragon Boat Festival," directly translates into two alternative Chinese names for the holiday, Lóngchuánjié and Lóngzhōujié. Among Malaysian, Singaporean people, the festival is also known as the"Fifth Month Festival," the "Fifth Day Festival," and the"Dumpling Festival." In Indonesian, the festival is known as"Peh Cun", which is derived from the Hokkien phrase(扒船).
端午節的官方英文翻譯是Dragon Boat Festival(直譯為:龍舟節), 另外流行的稱呼還包括:端午的拼音 Duanwu Festival, 和Double Fifth Festival
Malaysian 馬來西亞的,
Singaporean 新加坡的
dumpling是一個非常概括的單詞,除了表示餃子,湯圓, 包子以外,還可以表示粽子。
The story best known in modern China holds that the festival commemorates the death of the poet Qu Yuan (c. 340–278BC) of the ancient state of Chu during the Warring States period of the Zhou Dynasty. A cabinet member of the Chu royal house, Qu Yuan served in high offices.
commemorate 慶祝,紀念
Dynasty 朝代, 周朝就可以說ZhouDynastyWarring States period
戰國時期, 春秋時期可以說Spring and Autumn period
Zongzi, is a traditional Chinese food, made of glutinous/sticky rice stuffed with different fillings and wrapped in bamboo,reed, or other large flat leaves. They are cooked by steaming or boiling. In the Western world, they are also known as rice dumplings, or sticky rice dumplings.
糯米的英文:glutinous rice or sticky rice
steam 蒸, boil 煮
fillings 餡
bamboo leaves 竹葉
Zongzi, 粽子的拼音,牛津詞典收錄單詞。但是如果你擔心外國朋友聽不懂,你也可以說rice dumpling或者sticky rice dumpling, 或者 sticky rice/glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo leaves.
The official English name for the holiday,"Dragon Boat Festival," directly translates into two alternative Chinese names for the holiday, Lóngchuánjié and Lóngzhōujié. Among Malaysian, Singaporean people, the festival is also known as the"Fifth Month Festival," the "Fifth Day Festival," and the"Dumpling Festival." In Indonesian, the festival is known as"Peh Cun", which is derived from the Hokkien phrase(扒船).
端午節的官方英文翻譯是Dragon Boat Festival(直譯為:龍舟節), 另外流行的稱呼還包括:端午的拼音 Duanwu Festival, 和Double Fifth Festival
Malaysian 馬來西亞的,
Singaporean 新加坡的
dumpling是一個非常概括的單詞,除了表示餃子,湯圓, 包子以外,還可以表示粽子。
相關詞匯
Dragon Boat Festival端午節
dragon boat race賽龍舟
sticky rice糯米
zongzi / traditional Chinese rice-pudding粽子
wrapped in a piece of leaf / wrapped in leaves包在葉子里
salty / savory咸的
egg yolk蛋黃
patriotic poet愛國詩人
to commemorate Qu Yuan為了紀念屈原
lunar calendar農歷
keep up the tradition保留傳統
以上就是關于端午節的英語,在這里也提前祝愿大家端午安康!!