Description
Anecdotes About The Chunjie Festival (Spring Festival) - English-Chinese Bilingual Edition
By Feng Qiuxiang and Xiao Fang
Product Information
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Format: Paperback
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Pages: 302 pages
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Publisher: Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press
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Publication Date: 2009
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Language: English and Chinese
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Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.8 x 0.8 inches
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Shipping Weight: 8 ounces
Overview
“Anecdotes About The Chunjie Festival (Spring Festival)” provides a fascinating exploration of one of the most significant cultural events in China — the Chunjie Festival, also known as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival. Compiled by Feng Qiuxiang and Xiao Fang, this bilingual edition offers insightful stories, traditional practices, and a rich historical context surrounding the festival. Over thousands of years, the Chunjie Festival has grown into a vibrant and enduring tradition that defines Chinese culture, uniting families, celebrating historical milestones, and honoring customs passed down through generations.
This bilingual edition provides readers with the opportunity to understand the festival’s significance from both a historical and cultural perspective, enriching their experience of one of China’s most treasured customs. It is an ideal read for anyone interested in Chinese culture, history, or the Spring Festival itself.
Product Features
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Bilingual Edition: English and Chinese
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Page Count: 302 pages
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Language: English and Chinese (Ideal for learners of both languages)
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Publisher: Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press
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Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.8 x 0.8 inches
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Shipping Weight: 8 ounces
Interesting Facts
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Cultural Significance of the Spring Festival: The Chunjie Festival, also known as the Spring Festival, is the most important festival in China. It marks the beginning of the Chinese lunar new year and is a time for family reunions, honoring ancestors, and celebrating with firecrackers, lion dances, and traditional foods. It is a time when the old year is bid farewell, and the new year is welcomed with joy and hope.
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Rich History: Over several thousand years of development, the Chunjie Festival has maintained its significance, adapting to changing times without losing its cultural roots. This festival stands as a symbol of China’s deep-rooted traditions and its enduring cultural heritage.
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The Book's Purpose: This bilingual edition offers readers not only a delightful journey through the colorful customs and anecdotes associated with the festival but also serves as a valuable educational tool for those seeking to understand the festival from both a cultural and linguistic perspective.
Publishers
Published by Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press in 2009. All rights reserved under the publisher’s catalog.
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