英语作文
The 15th day of the 1st lunar month is the Chinese Lantern Festival because the first lunar month is called yuan-month and in the ancient times people called night Xiao. The 15th day is the first night to see a full moon. So the day is also called Yuan Xiao Festival in China.
According to the Chinese tradition, at the very beginning of a new year, when there is a bright full moon hanging in the sky, there should be thousands of colorful lanterns hung out for people to appreciate. At this time, people will try to solve the puzzles on the lanterns and eat yuanxiao (glutinous rice ball) and get all their families united in the joyful atmosphere .
译文
阴历正月十五的元宵节是中国因为农历的第一个月叫做元月,在中国古代人们把晚上叫做宵。15日是第一天晚上看到满月。所以这一天也被称为元肖节在中国。
根据中国的传统,在新的一年的开始,当有一个明亮的满月挂在天空,成千的彩灯就会被悬挂出来供人们欣赏。这时,人们会试图解决这个难题在灯笼上,吃元宵(糯米球)和所有家人的欢乐的气氛。