Another Tomb-Sweeping Day: How to say "Tomb-Sweeping Day" in English?

Hello, Tomb-Sweeping Day as a festival and Tomb-Sweeping Day as a solar term have different English expressions.

As a festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day is generally translated as "Tomb-Sweeping Day" or "Tomb Sweeping Day", which means Tomb-Sweeping Day or Tomb Sweeping Day. This translation emphasizes the important custom of "sweeping graves" in Tomb-Sweeping Day. The advantage of this statement is that foreigners can roughly understand the meaning behind this festival as soon as they listen.

Some people also translated Tomb-Sweeping Day into "All Souls' Day", which is a translation from another cultural perspective. Because "All Souls' Day" is a real festival in the West, it is generally called "All Souls' Day". This is a religious festival, and in some sects it lasts more than one day. On this day, the church will pray for those believers who cannot enter heaven after death, hoping that they will enter heaven as soon as possible. Its basic meaning is similar to that of Tomb-Sweeping Day, and it is also a festival to pay homage to the dead.

Such as Qingming, translated as "Qingming", clean and bright. It is not difficult to find that this translation emphasizes the climate during the Qingming period, which is consistent with the starting point of translation of other solar terms. For example, Long Summer is translated as "long summer", Slight Cold and Great Cold are translated as "Thin Cold" and "Great Cold" respectively.

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