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English words about Mid-Autumn Festival

English words about Mid-Autumn Festival:

Mid-Autumn Festival: Mid-Autumn Festival/Mid-Autumn Festival

Moon cake: moon cake

Mini moon cake: mini moon cake

Mooncakes with meat/nuts: Mooncakes with meat/nuts.

Grapefruit: grapefruit/grapefruit/grapefruit

Tangyuan: Tangyuan

Lantern: Lantern

Outdoor Moon Watching: Celebrating the Festival

Local characteristics:

There is a custom of Mid-Autumn Festival Yue Bai in Chaoshan, Guangdong, which is mainly aimed at women and children. As the saying goes, "men are dissatisfied with the moon, and women don't sacrifice stoves." There is also the custom of eating taro in the Mid-Autumn Festival. There is a saying in Chaoshan: "River to mouth, taro to eat." August is the harvest season of taro, and farmers are used to using taro to worship their ancestors. Burning towers on the night of Mid-Autumn Festival is also very popular in some places.

During the Mid-Autumn Festival, the folk customs in Jiangnan are also varied. Nanjing people love to eat moon cakes on Mid-Autumn Festival, so they must eat osmanthus duck, a famous Jinling dish. "Sweet-scented osmanthus duck" should be listed in Gui Xiang. It is fat but not greasy and delicious.

Jiangnan women are good at turning poems and songs into delicacies on the table. People in Nanjing enjoy the moon with their families, which is called "celebrating reunion", the group sitting and drinking is called "full moon", and the market trip is called "walking on the moon".

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