The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, is celebrated in various ways in different regions. Here are some traditional activities associated with the Mid-Autumn Festival, translated into English:
1. Moon Viewing (赏月) - Gathering with family and friends to admire the full moon, which is considered to be at its brightest and roundest during this festival.
2. Eating Mooncakes (吃月饼) - Sharing mooncakes, which are round pastries filled with sweet or savory ingredients, symbolizing completeness and reunion.
3. Lighting Lanterns (放灯笼) - Children and ***s enjoy lighting lanterns of various shapes and sizes, often released into the sky or rivers to symbolize a wish for happiness and prosperity.
4. Listening to Mooncakes Stories (听月饼故事) - Traditional stories and legends about the Mid-Autumn Festival are shared, with one of the most famous being about the Moon Goddess, Chang'e.
5. Playing Games (玩游戏) - Various games are played, such as playing with a yajiao (yoyo) or playing a guessing game to see who can guess the most numbers or letters in a row without repetition.
6. Traditional Dance and Music (传统舞蹈和音乐) - Performances of traditional Chinese dances and music that tell stories and express the spirit of the festival.
7. Tea Drinking (品茶) - Sipping tea is another customary activity, often done during moon viewing or while enjoying the festival's other activities.
8. Making Paper Lanterns (做灯笼) - Some people like to make their own lanterns from paper and bamboo, which they then decorate and use in the festival celebrations.
9. Giving Mid-Autumn Festival Gifts (送中秋节礼物) - It is common to exchange gifts with family and friends during the festival, symbolizing goodwill and affection.
10. Cooking and Feasting (烹饪和宴会) - Preparing special meals and feasts at home, with a focus on foods that are round and symbolize abundance and happiness.
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