中国民间风俗

前言Preface

贴春联PuttinguptheSpringScrolls

除夕ChineseNewYear’sEve

合家欢、守岁HappyFamilyReunionDinnerandNewYear’sEveVigil

辞岁RingingouttheOldYear

分压岁钱DistributingYaSuiMoney

新年放爆竹FirecrackersonNewYear’sDay

贺新年SendingNewYear’sGreetings

拜年PayingNewYear’sVisits

新年禁忌NewYear’sTaboo

剪纸迎春PapercuttingstoWelcomeSpring

鞭春牛WhippingtheOxinEarlySpring

元宵张灯ThelanternFestival

清明节TheClearBrightnessFestival

端午节划船比赛TheDragonBoatFestival

端午节吃粽子EatingRiceDumplingsintheDragonBoatFestival

端午节驱五毒DrivingawaytheFivePoisonousPests

乞巧节TheDoubleSeventhFestival

放河灯FloatingRiverLanterns

中秋赏月AdmiringtheFullMoonduringtheMidAutumnFestival

中秋拜月WorshippingtheMoonduringtheMidAutumnFestival

重阳节TheChongYangFestival

冬至大如年TheWinterSolstice

送灶神SeeingtheKitchenGodOff

娃娃亲InfantMatrimony

下财礼BetrothalGifts

新娘蒙首BridalVeil

传袋求子PassingoverBagsforanOffspring

拜堂撒帐合髻喝交杯酒BaiTang，SaZhang，HeJiandDrinkingJiaoBeiWine

闹新房TeasingtheNewlyweds

回门ReturningHome

抛彩球TossingColourfulBalls

闹丧ClamorousFuneral

做七DoingtheSevenths

鬼婚GhostMarriage

做冥寿Ce(ebratingtheNetherBirthday

摸秋求子TouchingtheAutumnforaSon

催生礼GiftsExpeditingChildDelivery

满月洗儿会ChildBathingatOneMonthOld

抓周试儿AVocationalInclinationTestforanInfant

寄名神鬼DedicatingtoDeitiesandSpirits

指腹婚“Belly-Pointing”Marriage

过房TransferofHouse

十二生肖TwelveAnimalsRepresentingTwelveEarthlyBranches

观音生日TheBirthdayofGuanyin

舍缘豆DistributingPredestinationBeans

香汤浴佛BathingBuddhainAromaticWater

求雨BeggingforRain

关公诞TheBirthdayofGuanGong

香市盛况TheGrandOccasionofOfferingJossSticks

送寒衣SendingClothesfortheWinter

中元节祭祀亡灵OfferingSacrificestoGhostsinZhongYuanFestival

扫晴娘止雨TheSaoQingGirlStoppingtheRain

桃木驱邪PeachwoodtoRepelEvilInfluence

翻经转男身LeafingthroughScripturestoBeTransformedintoMales

石敢当StoneGandang

喷嚏兆灾SneezingPortendingDisaster

忌戴绿头巾GreenScarfTaboo

蚕禁SilkwormTaboo

看骨相ReadingBoneStructure

傩舞驱疫NuoDancingtoDispelEpidemicDiseases

月光纸MoonlightPaper

祈子摩喉罗PrayingforaSonfromMohouluo

沏茶待客MakingTeaforGuests

下茶为礼SendingTeaasaGift

上茶馆GoingtoaTeahouse

茶肆景观ScenesofFamousTeahouses

猜拳FingerGuessingGame

金兰会GoldOrchidSororities

斗蟋蟀Cricketfight

放风筝Kiteflying

清晨遛乌MorningWalkwithBirds

上浴室GoingtothePublicBath

观潮WatchingtheTide

弄潮PlayingswiththeTide

暖房Housewarming

僧人报晓MonksHeraldingDaybreak

手影戏HandShadowDrama

抽陀螺WhippingaTop

踏歌StompingSongs

踩高跷WalkingonStilts

傀儡戏PuppetDrama

猴戏MonkeyDrama

名帖交际SocializingbyMeansofCallingCards

唱喏礼SalutingbyRe

雀竿之戏“SparrowonaBambooTip”

盲人卖唱BlindPeopleSingingforaLiving

行善DoingGoodWorks

贴花子WearingBeautySpots

戴柏子花WearingCypressFlowers

染指甲DyeingFingernails

点燕脂PuttingonRouge

百事大吉“AllisWell”

吃斋PractisingAbstinence

腊八粥RicePorridgeforDecemberEighth

天井“SkyWell”

鸥吻“SparrowHawk’sKiss”

店幌ShopSigns

吟叫CryingOne’sWares

卖冰SellingIce

接财神ReceivingtheGodofWealth

　　本书从几十种古籍中选取了一百则有关古代风俗的内容，将它们译成白话，并配以英译，故亦是一本文言白话对照、汉英对照的语言学习读物。一百则由六大方面的内容组成：岁时节日习俗、婚丧孕产育儿习俗、信仰崇拜禁忌习俗、交际娱乐习俗与社会风情、服饰饮食建筑习俗、商贸习俗。虽限于篇幅，还有许多资料未能使用，然一斑可窥全豹，中国古代人们的物质及精神生活在这一百则中仍可给我们许多启迪。　　中国民间风俗大部分沿袭了数百至上千年。尽管历史变迁、地域差异，但是，这些风俗在主要内容及形式上并无大的改变。本书精选了一百种民间风俗，其中包括日常生活习惯、节日风俗、婚丧产育风俗、信仰祭祀礼仪、社会商贸习俗等等，尽显古代中国的物质及精神生活面。本书的原文选自数十部自两汉至清代的文献古籍，除英译外，还设有白话翻译及注释。【作者简介】　　厉振仪上海外国语大学教授，对外汉语专业的中国民俗专家出版对外汉语教材一部，词典一部，语言学相关论文多篇。姚红为其同事。