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1、重阳节英语怎么说TheDoubleNinthFestival　　theninthdayoftheninthlunarmonth　　The"ChongYangFestival"iscelebratedontheninthdayoftheninthlunarmonth,anditisassuchknownastheDoubleNinthFestival.　　Origins:ThefestivalbeganasearlyastheWarringStatesPeriod(475-221BC).Accordingtotheyin/yangdichotomythatformsabasi

2、stotheChineseworldview,yinrepresentstheelementsofdarknessandyangrepresentslifeandbrightness.Thenumbernineisregardedasyang.Theninthdayoftheninthmonthisadoubleyangday,hencethename"ChongYangFestival".(Chongmeans"repeat"inChinese.)Theninthmonthalsoheraldstheapproachofwinter.Itisatimewhentheliv

3、ingneedwarmclothing,andfilialChinesesonsanddaughtersextendedthistomakethefestivalatimeforprovidingwinterclothesfortheirancestors.TheDoubleNinthFestival,therefore,alsobecameanoccasiontovisitthegravesofdeadfamilymembers.Clothesmadeofpaperwouldthenbeburntasofferings.　　Climbingmountains:OntheD

4、oubleNinthFestival,peoplecustomarilyclimbmountains,appreciatechrysanthemumflowers,drinkchrysanthemumwine,andeatdouble-ninthcakes.TheDoubleNinthFestivalisalsothe"OldMenFestival".Oldpeopleareespeciallymeanttoimprovetheirhealthbytakingpartintheactivitiesonthedayofthefestival.　　Familyget-toget

5、hers:TheDoubleNinthFestivalisalsoatimeforfamillyget-togethers.Itisanoccasiontorememberone'sancestors,thesacrificestheymadeandthehardshipstheyunderwent.Often,familyoutingsareorganisedduringwhichpeoplesearchtorenewtheirappreciationofnatureandtoreaffirmtheirloveandconcernforfamilymembersandcl

6、osefriends.