0837翻译端午的鸭蛋汪曾祺

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1、0837翻译：端午的鸭蛋（汪曾祺）Translation:DuckEggofDragonBoatFestival(WangZengqi)(translatedby:alexcwlin;editedby:AdamLam)家乡的端午，很多风俗和外地一样。InmyhometownduringDragonBoatFestival,manylocalcustomsaresimilartothoseoneselsewhere.系百索子。OneofthemisFasteningMulti-Color-Cords.五色的丝线拧成小绳，系在手腕上。Threadsinfi

2、vedifferentcolorsaretwistedintosmallstringswhicharefastenedontowrists.丝线是掉色的，Thosethreadsbleed.洗脸时沾了水，手腕上就印得红一道绿一道的。Ingettingwetduringface-washing,theywouldstainthewristsbyleavingstripesofredandgreencolors.做香角子。AnotheroneisMaking-Small-Fragrant-Packets.丝线缠成小粽子，里头装了香面，Silkthreads

3、areweavedintosmallrice-dumpling-shapedpacketscontainingscentedpowder.一个一个串起来，挂在帐钩上。Thesepacketsarestringedtogetherandhungoncurtainhooks.贴五毒。AnotheroneisPastingFiveVermin.红纸剪成五毒，贴在门坎上。RedpapersarecutintoshapesofFiveVerminandpastedondoors.贴符。AnotheroneisPostingMagicSymbols.这符是城隍庙送

4、来的。ThissheetofmagicsymbolscomesfromCityGodTemple.城隍庙的老道士还是我的寄名干爹，TheoldTaoistmasterintheTempleismygodfather.他每年端午节前就派小道士送符来，还有两把小纸扇。BeforeDragonBoatFestivaleveryyear,hewouldaskaTaoistapprenticetobringoverasheetofmagicsymbolsandtwosmallpaperhand-fans.符送来了，就贴在堂屋的门楣上。Whenthesheetwa

5、sdelivered,wewouldpostitontheoverheaddoor-beam.一尺来长的黄色、蓝色的纸条，上面用朱笔画些莫名其妙的道道，Itwouldbeayellow-and-blueone-footpaperstripewithsomebafflingmaneuverswrittenonitusingrouge-inkbrush.这就能辟邪么？Couldthisreallywardoffevils?喝雄黄酒。AnotheroneisDrinkingRealgarWine.用酒和的雄黄在孩子的额头上画一个王字，Peoplewritet

6、hecharacter“王”(Chinesecharactermeaning“king”)onforeheadsofchildrenwithamixtureofwineandrealgar.这是很多地方都有的。Manyplaceshavethispracticeasacustom.有一个风俗不知别处有不：放黄烟子。ThereisanotherlocalcustomwhichIdon’tknowifitissharedbyotherplaces,andthatis:ReleasingYellowSmoke-ScreenFirecracker.黄烟子是大小

7、如北方的麻雷子的炮仗，只是里面灌的不是硝药，而是雄黄。ThesizeofaYellowSmoke-ScreenFirecrackerisaboutthesizeofaMaLeiZiFirecrackerinthenorth,exceptrealgarisstuffedinsidetheformerinsteadofpotassiumnitratepowder.点着后不响，只是冒出一股黄烟，能冒好一会。Onignitionitdoesnotexplodewithabangbutreleasesyellowsmokethatgoesonforalittle

8、while.把点着的黄烟子丢在橱柜下面，说是可以熏五毒。AlitYellowSmoke-Scr