The Moon Fairy Lady :Chang E
月亮仙子——嫦娥
In fact, many ancient August Moon folktales are about a moon maiden. On August 15th on the lunar calendar, the children can see a lady on the moon.
实际上,古代很多关于八月月圆的故事都跟一位月亮仙子有关。在阴历8月15的晚上,小孩子都能看到月亮上有一位女子。
Long long ago, there was a beautiful woman named Chang E, and she was Hou Yi’s wife. One day, Hou Yi stole the elixir of life from a goddess.
However, his beautiful wife Chang E drank the elixir of life. After drinking it, she found herself floating and flew all the way to the moon.
很久以前,有一位美丽的女子叫做嫦娥,她是后羿的妻子。有一天,后羿偷了一位神仙的长生不老药,而他美丽的妻子嫦娥偷偷喝下了长生不老药。喝下药之后她发现自己飘浮起来并飞向了月亮。
中秋节的常见英文:
中秋节:Mid-autumn day; Moon Festival
农历:Lunar
玉兔:Moon Rabbit
月饼:Moon cake
迷你月饼:Mini moon cake
肉馅/果仁/蛋黄月饼:
Moon cakes with meat / nuts / eggs
家庭团圆:Family reunion
赏月: Admire the full moon