词语 Vocabulary
故事 Legends
习俗 Traditions
现代中秋 Modern Mid-Autumn
100

中秋节是哪一天?(农历几月几日?)

What day is 中秋节?

  • 八月十五 (bā yuè shí wǔ / 15th day of the 8th lunar month)

100

谁住在月亮上?

What is the name of the Chinese 月亮 goddess?

嫦娥 (Cháng’é)



100

中秋节我们晚上要做什么?(看什么?)

What do people do on the evening of 中秋节?What do people look at?

看月亮 / 赏月 (shǎng yuè / admire the moon)

吃鲜果和月饼 (eat moon cakes and fresh fruit)

100

美国小朋友在中秋节可以吃什么传统食物?

What traditional friend can an American friend eat in 中国?


  • 月饼 (mooncake)

200

用中文说“mooncake”

Use 中文 to say Mooncake




  • 月饼 (yuèbǐng / mooncake)

200

Who is the woodcutter on the 月亮?


吴刚 (Wú Gāng)


200

中秋节我们和谁一起庆祝?

During 中秋节, who do people celebrate with?

  • 家人 (jiārén / family)

200

现在的月饼除了传统口味,还会有哪种“冰冰的”月饼?

Outside of traditional flavors with an egg in the center, what other flavors of 月饼 are there?

  • Snow-skin mooncake

  • Cheese Mooncakes 

  • Durian Mooncakes

  • Five Kernel and Roast pork mooncake

  • Ice Cream Mooncake

  • Seafood mooncake

  • Chocolate mooncake

  • Green Tea Mooncakes

300

说出一个中秋节常见的动物。

Name an animal related to 中秋节

  • 兔子 (tùzi / rabbit)

300

Who is the creature making the immortality elixir on the 月亮?


玉兔 (yùtù / Jade Rabbit)

300

What animal do people expect to see on the full moon during 中秋节?

玉兔 Jade Rabbit

300

如果不能回家,中秋节人们会用什么方式和家人联系?

If you can't make it back home on 中秋节, how else can you connect with family.

打电话 / 视频聊天 (phone call / video chat)

400

说出“团圆”用英文怎么表达

What do the characters 团圆 symbolize/ mean?

  • reunion

400

Why did 嫦娥 fly to the moon?


  • Because she drank the immortality elixir to prevent thieves from taking it.

400

月饼一般是什么形状?

What shape is a 月饼?

  • 圆形 (yuánxíng / round)

400

有些国家也过中秋节,请说出一个中国以外庆祝中秋的国家。

Many countries celebrate 中秋节。 Name one other country outside of China. 

  • 越南、韩国、日本 (Vietnam, Korea, Japan)

500

说出两个和月亮有关的中文词语。

Name two vocabulary words that are related to the 中秋节?

  • 月亮 (yuèliàng / moon)

  • 嫦娥

  • 后羿

  • 玉兔

500

Why do people eat 月饼 on 中秋节?

The 月饼 is shaped and symbolic of the full moon that 嫦娥 is trapped on


500

在中国,人们会把月饼送给谁?(至少两类人)

In 中国, people give 月饼 who which people?

  • 亲人、朋友、老师、同事 (family, friends, teachers, coworkers)

500

用中文说出“Happy Mid-Autumn Festival”

How do you say "Happy Mid-Autumn Festival"?


  • 中秋节快乐!(Zhōngqiū jié kuàilè!)

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