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清明节英语
清明节(tomb-sweepingday) 1、qingmingjie(allsouls'day)
qingmingisatimetorememberthedeadandthedearlydeparted.moreimportant,itisaperiodtohonourandtopayrespecttoone'sdeceasedancestorsandfamilymembers.becauseitreinforcestheethicoffilialpiety,qingmingisamajorchinesefestival.
literallymeaning"clear"(qing)and"bright"(ming),thischinesefestivalfallsinearlyspring,onthe106thdayafterthewintersolstice.itisa"spring"festival,anditisanoccasionforthewholefamilytoleavethehomeandtosweepthegravesoftheirforebears.chinesebeingpracticalpeoplethissweepingofthegravesisgivenanextendedperiod,thatis,10daysbeforeandafterqingmingday.amongsomedialectgroupsawholemonthisallocated.
清明节是一个纪念祖先的节日。主要的纪念仪式是扫墓,扫墓是慎终追远、郭亲睦邻及行孝的具体表现;基于上述意义,清明节因此成为华人的重要节日。清明节是在仲春和暮春之交,也就是冬至后的106天。扫墓活动通常是在清明节的前十天或后十天。有些地域的人士的扫墓活动长达一个月。 origin(起源)
qingmingispopularlyassociatedwithjiezizhui,wholivedinshanxiprovincein600b.c.legendhasitthatjiesavedhisstarvinglord'slifebyservingapieceofhisownleg.whenthelordsucceededinbecomingtherulerofasmallprincipality,heinvitedhisfaithfulfollowertojoinhim.however,jiedeclinedhisinvitation,preferringtoleadahermit'slifewithhismotherinthemountains.
believingthathecouldforcejieoutbyburningthemountain,thelordorderedhismentosettheforestonfire.tohisconsternation,jiechosetoremainwherehewasandwasburnttodeath.tocommemoratejie,thelordorderedallfiresineveryhometobeputoutontheanniversaryofjie'sdeath.thusbeganthe"coldfoodfeast",adaywhennofoodcouldbecookedsincenofirecouldbelit.
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