节日 · FestivalsFestivals
什么时候，该说什么When, and what to say
春节、中秋、端午，外加二十四节气与生肖——跟着节令，读懂中国人的时间。Spring Festival, Mid-Autumn, Dragon Boat, plus solar terms and the zodiac — China's sense of time.
节日Festivals春节、中秋、端午，外加二十四节气与生肖——跟着节令，读懂中国人的时间。Spring Festival, Mid-Autumn, Dragon Boat, plus solar terms and the zodiac — China's sense of time.
节日Festivals团圆、红包、年夜饭，也是全球最大规模的人口迁徙"春运"。Reunion, red packets, the world's largest annual migration.
赏月、吃月饼、盼团圆，常在秋季家庭聚会。Moon-gazing, mooncakes, family gatherings in autumn.
赛龙舟、吃粽子，纪念屈原的古老节日。Dragon-boat races and sticky rice dumplings.
春分、清明、谷雨……指导农事与生活，是中国的"自然时钟"。A natural clock guiding farming and daily life for millennia.
鼠牛虎兔……外国人常被问"你属什么"，是破冰好话题。Rat, ox, tiger… "What's your sign?" is a classic icebreaker.
公历管工作，农历管节日——两个日历同时用，别搞混。The Gregorian calendar runs work; the lunar calendar runs holidays.