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The Duanwu Festival, also called the Dragon Boat Festival, is to commemorate the patriotic poet Qu Yuan. /lhk}
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端午节,又叫龙舟节,是为了纪念爱国诗人屈原。 N^AlhR^
Qu Yuan was a loyal and highly esteemed/respected minister, who brought peace and prosperity to the state but ended up drowning himself in a river as a result of being vilified. BkY#wJ'
屈原是一位忠诚和受人敬仰的大臣,他给带来了和平和繁荣。但最后因为受到诽谤而最终投河自尽。 F{_,IQ]U
People got to the spot by boat and cast glutinous dumplings into the water, hoping that the fishes ate the dumplings instead of Qu Yuan’s body. I!Mkss xc
人们撑船到他自尽的地方,抛下粽子,希望鱼儿吃粽子,不要吃屈原的身躯。 igEqty!.
For thousands of years, the festival has been marked by glutinous dumplings and dragon boat races, especially in the southern provinces where there are many rivers and lakes. &|' NDcp
几千年来,端午节的特色在于吃粽子和赛龙舟,尤其是在一些河湖密布的南方省份。 :^`WrcOJ
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commemorate 纪念 l}k'ZX 4
patriotic poet 爱国诗人 F?ps?
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end up drowning himself in a river 投河自尽 ,?`kYPZ
cast glutinous dumplings 抛下粽子 "-j96
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Zongzi are pyramid-shaped dumplings made of glutinous rice, stuffed with different fillings and wrapped in bamboo leaves. zMM~4?4
粽子是金字塔形状的糯米做的饺子,有不同的馅儿,包在竹叶里面。 MXjN./
It is said that people ate them in the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC). )-Z*/uF^
据说人们在春秋时期(公元前770-476年)吃过它们。 PO^#G@
In early times, it was only glutinous rice dumplings wrapped in reed or other plant leaves and tied with colored thread, but now the fillings are more diversified, including jujube and bean paste, fresh meat, and ham and egg yolk. d/awQXKe7
早期的粽子只有用芦苇或其他植物叶子包裹并用彩色线捆起来的粽子,但现在的馅料更加多样化,包括大枣和豆沙、鲜肉、火腿和蛋黄 4ElS_u^cP7
If time permits, people will soak glutinous rice, wash reed leaves and wrap up zongzi themselves. ?^LG>GgV
如果时间允许,人们会自己泡糯米、洗芦苇叶和包粽子。 b!teSf
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fillings 馅料 {xTh!ih2-
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wash reed leaves 洗芦苇叶 +ZFN8
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【喝在端午】 oZdY0n h4
There is an old saying “Drinking realgar wine drives diseases and evils away”. H6Gs&y