关于春节的英语作文:春节习俗英文
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The Origin of Chinese New Year
The Chinese New Year is now popularly known as the Spring Festival because it starts from the Begining of Spring (the first of the twenty-four terms in coordination with the changes of Nature). Its origin is too old to be traced. Several explanations are hanging around. All agree however
that the word Nian
which in modern Chinese solely means \
was originally the name of a monster beast that started to prey on people the night before the beginning of a new year.
One legend goes that the beast Nian had a very big mouth that would swallow a great many people with one bite. People were very scared. One day
an old man came to their rescue
offering to subdue Nian. To Nian he said \
but can you swallow the other beasts of prey on earth instead of people who are by no means of your worthy opponents?\
it did swallow many of the beasts of prey on earth that also harassed people and their domestic animals from time to
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