初三,有一句俗语“肥猪拱门”,预示着好运和幸福的到来。On the third day, an old saying goes: "A fat pig at the door", meaning the arrival of good luck and happiness.初三还有一个传统俗称是“赤狗日”。赤狗的意思是红色的狗,是熛怒之神的绰号,因此人们认为这一天不宜接客或出访。Tradition
初四则和俗语“三羊开泰”有关,意思是岁首吉利就预示着岁末幸福。The old saying "three rams bring bliss" is connected with the fourth day, which says that by making a good beginning a happy end comes.民间还传说这一日是迎回灶神的日子。这一天灶神会清点每家的人数,所以切
初五也被称为“牛日”。民间传说正月头七天分别是“鸡日”、“犬日”、“猪日”、“羊日”、“牛日”、“马日”和“人日”。中国传统神话中的女神女娲在创造凡间生物时就是遵循了这个顺序,在创造人类之前先创造了这六种生物。The fifth day is also called the "day of cow". According to Chinese folklore, the first seven d
初七是“人日”,中国各地人民都会吃面条,因为面条在中国文化里寓意长寿。The seventh day is commonly referred as the "day of man", and in most parts of China people will eat noodles as they symbolize longevity in Chinese culture.来源:中国日报网综
初六,人们祈祷“马到成功”,意思是成功马上就会到来。On the sixth day, people make wishes for "ma dao cheng gong", win success immediately upon arrival.各家各户在初六有送“穷鬼”的传统。人们会扔掉破烂的衣服、垃圾和其他脏东西,预示送走穷鬼。According to tradition, familie
初八被认为是中国古代一种重要粮食——谷的生日。The eighth day is believed to be the birthday of millet, an important crop in ancient China.根据民间俗语,这一天如果晴朗明亮就预示着大丰收,而如果多云甚至下雨就预示着今年会歉收。According to folk proverbs, if this day is