yuanxiao

In northern China , they are called yuanxiao while in southern part they 're named tangyuan .

中国北方称之为元宵，南方称之为汤圆。

Yuanxiao is the first time when people see the full moon in the New Year .

“元宵”就是指新的一年中第一个见到圆满的明月的晚上。

Yuanxiao is the first time when we see the full moon in the new year .

“元宵”意思是在新一年看到的第一次圆月。

However the Yuanxiao Festival marks the end of the New Year celebrations .

而元宵节的到来标志着春节庆祝活动的结束。

The Yuanxiao Festival is also known as the Lantern Festival .

元宵节还称“灯节”。

And after the Yuanxiao Festival , everything returns to normal .

元宵节之后，一切生活又恢复正常。

It 's the special food for the Yuanxiao Festival .

这是元宵节的传统食品。

eg ： We usually eat a kind of rice dumpling called yuanxiao .

饺子；水果布丁；矮胖的人我们通常吃一种叫做汤圆的团子。

Undoubtedly , Yuanxiao is an indispensable food on the festival .

而元宵则是每家每户必不可少的过节食物。

Yuanxiao is the special food for the Lantern Festival .

元宵是元宵节的特色食品。

You can find Yuanxiao in oriental food stores .

在一般的中国店铺都可以买到。

Are you making Yuanxiao by rolling sweet stuffing around in a sieve ?

你是不是把甜馅放在筛子上，然后把元宵滚出来？

Yeah , and Yuanxiao symbolizes family unity , completeness and happiness .

是的，而且元宵还象征着家庭团圆、完整和幸福。

And also , we can find Yuanxiao with both sweet and salty fillings .

不过我们的元宵有甜的还有咸的呢。

After the10th day of the first lunar month calendar , people begin to celebrate Yuanxiao festival .

农历正月初十过后，人们便开始准备庆祝元宵节的活动。

Are there any other activities on Yuanxiao Festival ?

元宵节还有什么习俗？

The15th day of the first lunar month is the traditional Lantern Festival ( Yuanxiao in Chinese ) .

农历正月十五是中国民间传统的元宵节。

The most prominent activity of the Yuanxiao Festival is the display of all types of beautiful lanterns .

元宵节最有代表性的活动就是观花灯。

For the Lantern Festival , you should never omit the Yuanxiao .

在元宵节，你当然不可以错过元宵啦。

It is customary to eat yuanxiao and enjoy displayed lanterns during this festival .

过元宵节，有吃元宵和观灯的习俗。

Apart from yuanxiao , people have a grand dinner to mark the end of the Spring Festival celebrations .

除了吃元宵，人们还会用吃一顿大餐来宣告庆祝春节庆祝活动的结束。

Another name for yuanxiao is tangyuan , which literally means " boiled spheres . "

元宵的另一种叫法是汤圆，字面意思就是“煮熟的圆球状食品”。

The conductor and the head of the dining car presenting Yuanxiao , which let the passengers feel at home .

图为列车长和餐车主任给每位在餐车就餐的旅客送上一碗热元宵，让旅客在列车上感受到家的温馨。

If you enjoy cooking , here is a recipe of Yuanxiao for you .

如果你喜爱烹饪，下面就给你介绍一个元宵食谱。

Yuanxiao is sticky ， sweet and round in shape ， symbolizing family unity ， completeness and happiness .

元宵口感粘糯，口味香甜，外观浑圆，象征着一家人团圆、美满和幸福。

But this is how Yuanxiao gained popularity .

但这就是元宵为何受人欢迎的原因。

No one knows whether she reunited with her husband or not , but this is how yuanxiao gained popularity .

没有人知道她是否与她的丈夫团聚了，但这是元宵普及的原因。

We 'll have Yuanxiao for breakfast tomorrow .

我们明天早餐吃元宵。

Yuanxiao is a kind of sweet dumpling , which is made with sticky rice flour filled with sweet stuffing .

元宵是一种带馅儿的甜食，是由糯米粉加上甜的馅料制成。

The Lantern Festival or Yuanxiao Jie is a traditional Chinese festival , which is on the15th of the first month of the Chinese New Year .

“灯节”或者“元宵节”是中国的传统佳节，每年的农历正月十五都会庆祝这个节日。