在中秋节期间,漂泊在外的儿女将会回到父母家中,有时即使是已经定居异国他乡的人们也会回来。大人们通常会就着热茶享受各种口味的月饼,孩子们则提着灯笼跑来跑去。夜幕降临之后,全家人都会走出屋子,一边在星光下散步或是野餐,一边抬头观赏银色的满月,思念着亲朋好友,还有离家未归的人。中国的一句古诗“月是故乡明”就表达了这种对家乡和亲人的思念之情。对情侣来说这也是个浪漫的夜晚。恋人们坐在河堤或公园长椅上,手牵着手,陶醉在一年中最明亮的月光里。
To celebrate this sighting of the moon, red plastic lanterns wrought in traditional styles and embellished with traditional motifs are prepared for the occasion. The lanterns are made in traditional shapes such as rabbits, goldfish, carps, butterflies and lobsters.
为了庆祝这个节日,人们会挂起按照传统式样制作和装饰的灯笼。灯笼的形状通常有兔子,金鱼,鲤鱼,蝴蝶,龙虾等等。
There is a saying in Chinese that marriages are made in heaven and prepared on the moon. The man who does the preparing is the old man of the moon (Yue Lao). He is the one heavenly person who knows everyone's future partners, and nobody can fight the decisions written down in his book. He is one reason why the moon is so important in Chinese mythology and especially at the time of the Moon Festival. Everybody, including children, hikes up high mountains or hills or onto open beaches to view the moon in the hope that he will grant their wishes.
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