
Episode4:Let’s talk about Mid-Autumn Festival ,中秋节快乐!
《水调歌头·明月几时有》
苏轼
明月几时有?把酒问青天。不知天上宫阙,今夕是何年。我欲乘风归去,又恐琼楼玉宇,高处不胜寒。起舞弄清影,何似在人间。
转朱阁,低绮户,照无眠。不应有恨,何事长向别时圆?人有悲欢离合,月有阴晴圆缺,此事古难全。但愿人长久,千里共婵娟。
And this famous poem was adapted into a song. If you search for “但愿人长久,” you’ll find it.
The vocabulary :
中秋节zhōng jiū jié mid autumn festival
festival 节日 jié rì
lunar calender 农历 nóng lì
solar calendar 阳历 yáng lì
full moon 满月 mǎn yuè
moon 月亮 yuè liang 我喜欢月亮
太阳 tài yáng sun
the 15th day of the eighth month 八月15 bā yuè shí wǔ
september 25th 九月25. jiǔ yuè èr shí wǔ
补休 bǔ xiū compensatory days off
有钱人 yǒu qián rén rich people
月饼 yuè bǐng mooncake
老公 lǎo gōng husband…
The skinny
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