奇速英语

    China is a country with rich culture and traditional customs. Due to the culture differences, some customs may be hard to understand to the foreigners.

    1.Always eating a different food in every single holiday. Even minor holidays have their own special food.Chinese people like to eat dumpings during the Spring Festival and eat Zongzi on the Dragon Boat Day.

    2.Giving hongbao, or red packets with money inside, to family members younger than you. This is if you are of working age. Otherwise you receive the hongbao from others.Parents often give more lucky money to their children during Spring Festival. The children are very happy and often help their parents do some housework.

    3.Putting up pictures of their deceased loved and bowing to them. Also placing bowls of food in front of them so they have stuff to eat in the afterlife. People often burn the paper money for them. The burning of money and gifts takes place everywhere, especially on tomb-sweeping day .Chinese burn paper money to remember their family members. Chinese often burn 'gifts', such as paper houses, cars and money, to honor the dead and help them in the afterlife.

    4.Playing games at weddings. Chinese people often get together when their relatives get married. They often play games on the newlyweds.Such as asking them to eat apples together.