1, pronunciation:
Happy pinyin: [xǐ q].
2. Source:
The word festive first appeared in Sui Shu Tian Wen Xia Zhi, meaning something happy and worth celebrating. With the passage of time, the word festival has gradually become a Chinese phrase, meaning a celebration and happy event. In ancient times, celebrations were generally related to occasions such as sacrifices, weddings and birthdays, and were a way for people to express their joy and blessings.
3. Synonyms and definitions of festivals:
1 Celebration: a joyful and peaceful atmosphere.
His wedding was full of joy and laughter.
Celebrate: Celebrate happily.
Every National Day, we celebrate the birthday of our motherland together.
(3) Celebrate: Give gifts to celebrate something.
He held a celebration banquet for his friend's success.
4 Celebration: Send gifts to celebrate the event.
We celebrated his graduation and extended our best wishes to him.
Some customs representing festivals:
1, Spring Festival custom:
Spring Festival is one of the most important traditional festivals in China, and it is also a symbol of celebration. During the Spring Festival, people will carry out a series of traditional activities, such as putting up Spring Festival couplets, hanging lanterns, setting off firecrackers, having a family reunion dinner and paying New Year greetings to express their wishes and joy for the new year.
2. Marriage customs:
Marriage is an important event in life and a symbol of happiness. In traditional weddings in China, there are many customs, such as paying homage to the bride, making trouble in the bridal chamber, wedding reception and so on. These all express people's blessing and joy to the newlyweds.
3. Birthday custom:
Birthday is everyone's holiday activity. In the traditional culture of China, the custom of celebrating birthday includes eating longevity noodles, giving gifts and singing birthday songs. Express your blessing and joy to the birthday hero.
4, holiday customs:
Many traditional festivals in China, such as Mid-Autumn Festival, Lantern Festival and Dragon Boat Festival, are symbols of celebration. In these festivals, people will carry out some specific activities, such as enjoying the moon, eating Yuanxiao, eating moon cakes and racing dragon boats, to express their celebration and joy.