每年一次的中秋节即将到来了。我给大家整理了所有和中秋有关的英语表达，让我们一口月饼一个单词，一起过中秋！

Mid-Autumn Day

Mid-Autumn Festival

农历

Chinese lunar calendar ['kælində]

满月

full moon

秋分前后的满月

harvest moon

赏月

appreciating the moon;

moon gazing

拜月

moon worship

相聚

gathering

家人团圆

family reunion

月饼

mooncake

孔明灯

sky lantern; Kongming lantern

桂花酒

cassia wine

烧香

burning incense

祭品

sacrificial offerings

仪式

ritual

灯谜

lantern riddles

▌ 中秋节，时在农历八月十五，满月当空。

Mid-Autumn Festival is held on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar with full moon at night.

▌ 中秋之月最圆最亮，象征阖家团圆。

The moon is the brightest and roundest on this day which means family reunion.

民间传说

folklore

月神

lunar deity ['di:iti]

the Moon Goddess

嫦娥

Chang'e

玉兔

桂花树

cassia tree;

osmanthus [ɔz'mænθəs] tree

月宫

Moon Palace

长生不老药

the elixir [i'liksə] of immortality

嫦娥奔月

Chang'e flying to the moon

玉兔捣药

Jade Rabbit making heavenly medicine

▌ 羿请不死之药于西王母。

Hou Yi traveled to the palace of Xi Wang Mu, the Queen Mother of the West, seeking her elixir of immortality.

▌ 羿妻嫦娥窃之奔月，托身于月。

Chang'e drank the elixirs that her husband had left behind and flew upwards towards the heavens, choosing the moon as residence.

油酥糕点

pastry

月饼馅

fillings

蓉

paste [peist] （糊状物、膏）

五仁

five kernel

五仁叉烧

five kernel and roast pork

红豆

red bean paste

枣泥

jujube ['dʒu:dʒu:b] paste

莲蓉

lotus seed paste

冬瓜蓉

melon seed paste

咸蛋黄

yolks from salted duck eggs

饼皮

crusts

酥皮

flaky crust

印花

imprint

冰皮

snow skin

京式月饼

Beijing-style mooncakes

苏式月饼

Suzhou-style mooncakes

滇式月饼

Yunnan-style moooncakes

潮汕月饼

Chaoshan-style mooncakes

广式月饼

Cantonese-style mooncakes

港式月饼

Hong Kong-style mooncakes

甜味月饼和咸味月饼

sweet and savory mooncakes

▌ 月饼多为油酥面皮包裹甜而厚的馅料。

Most mooncakes have a pastry skin enveloping a sweet, dense filling.

▌ 家人在中秋节分食月饼，寓意全家团团圆圆。

The sharing and eating of round mooncakes among family members during the festival signify the completeness and unity of families.

▌ 中秋快乐！

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival!

▌ 祝你和你的家人中秋快乐！

Wish you and your family a happy Mid-Autumn Festival!

▌ 愿你的生活就象这十五的月亮一样，圆圆满满。

Wish you a perfect life just like the roundest moon in Mid-Autumn Day.

▌ 皓月闪烁，星光闪耀，中秋佳节，美满快乐！

A bright moon and stars twinkle and shine. Wishing you a merry Mid-Autumn Festival, bliss, and happiness.

▌ 举杯遥祝：月圆人圆花好，事顺业顺家兴。

I want to make a toast. I Wish that the round moon take my best blessing to you. May you have a happy family and a bright future.