The home town of everybody crosses the Spring Festival to have different custom, and my home town Beijing, the New Year's Eve is the most lively is meal of the eve of the lunar New Year, the close friends in the home gathers, everybody talks cheerfully and humourously on dining table, mutual blessing.
每个人的家乡过春节都有不同的风俗,而我的家乡北京,除夕最热闹的就是年夜饭了,家里的亲朋好友聚在一起,大家在饭桌上谈笑风生,相互祝福。
The New Year's Eve this year and in former years are different, the two classmates family that father invited him crosses the New Year's Eve to my home, listen to father to say among them the large kitchen of a classmate or Beijing restaurant, they had ordered cookbook ahead of schedule, mom also shifts to an earlier date feed capable person ready, the New Year's Eve this year can be in our home be the chef!
今年的除夕和往年不同,爸爸邀请了他的两个同学全家到我家来过除夕,听爸爸说其中一个同学还是北京饭店的大厨,菜谱都是他们提前订好的,妈妈也提前把食材准备好了,今年的除夕会在我们家掌勺呢!
The New Year's Eve this sky midday, beijing has the custom that sticks couplet, one big early, I and father affixed couplet in the doorway, and the inter stuck greatly blessing word, this added happy energy of life to the Spring Festival again. Controlled at 2 o'clock afternoon, all came to father's classmates, in the home at a draught lively remove a composition come, my accost is the same as age young associate takes candy, father mother makes tea to the guest water, the everybody in house is hanged on the face full smile, this gives the atmosphere that added a red-letter day of the New Year's Eve in the evening.
除夕这天上午,北京有贴对联的风俗,一大早,我和爸爸在门口贴上了对联,并在中间贴了一个大大的福字,这又给春节增添了喜气。下午两点左右,爸爸的同学们全都来了,家里一下子热闹起来,我招呼同龄的小伙伴吃糖,爸爸妈妈给客人沏茶倒水,屋里的每个人脸上都挂满了笑容,这给除夕的晚上增加了节日的气氛。
Old people talked about a day a little while to begin to work, mom of strung of uncle of large kitchen gold gives ready apron, entered a kitchen to rise busily, mom helps dozen of helper, golden aunt, seedling aunt washs food trim vegetable for cooking, father and preparation of seedling uncle knead dough wrap dumpling, we 3 boys also not be shy with strangers is seeing TV chat at the same place.
大人们聊了一会儿天就开始干活儿了,大厨金叔叔系上妈妈给准备好的围裙,进了厨房忙碌起来,妈妈帮忙打下手,金阿姨、苗阿姨洗菜择菜,爸爸和苗叔叔和面准备包饺子,我们三个男孩儿也不认生在一块儿看电视聊天。
Not a little while, send out in the kitchen an all sorts of fragrance, it is good to be being heard sweet!
不一会儿,厨房里就散发出各种香味,闻着好香啊!
Arrived to eat meal of the eve of the lunar New Year eventually when, mom lets me spell two vestibular tables together, on desk of before you can say Jack Robinson filled up with dish, steamed fish, crisp fried chicken, green explodes holothurian, a round mass of food of 4 happy event, upper part of a leg of pork of braise in soy sauce, still have prawn of a dish of oily stew, still have Xi Qin lily then, dish of naked oats of fabaceous Chi dace, bacon is fried Xianggu mushroom and fry the ovary and digestive glands of the crab, still I love a block of stone or wood of eating old Beijing mustard most, skin freezes, scamper creak box, cold and dressed with sause is sweet-and-sour turnip, aunt of last young plant also carries her most the eight treasures meal of expert, this year of adumbrative at every turn flexibly, mix and beautiful.
终于到了吃年夜饭的时候,妈妈让我把门厅的两个桌子拼在一起,转眼间桌上就摆满了菜,清蒸鱼,香酥鸡,葱爆海参,四喜丸子,红烧肘子,还有一盘油焖大虾,接着还有西芹百合,豆豉鲮鱼油麦菜,腊肉炒香菇和炒蟹黄,还有我最爱吃的老北京芥末墩,肉皮冻,炸咯吱盒,凉拌糖醋萝卜,最后苗阿姨也端上她最拿手的八宝饭,预示着这一年事事如意,和和美美。
See a dish dish of table on meal end, the full-time on all dish we are greedy straight pharynx saliva, have fiery prawn, emerald green mustard mound, golden scamper creak box... be 5 kinds of completely really, that table dish is sending out in air fragrance, get into the nose of our everybody, tease is worn our greedy bug, saliva of your everybody straight pharynx, the eye is straight. Wait for everybody to had sat, carry a cup together, saying beatific word, we also say a blessing with old people.
看到一盘盘饭菜端上餐桌,全部菜肴上全时我们都馋得直咽口水,有火红的大虾,翠绿的芥末墩,金黄的炸咯吱盒…真是五色俱全啊,那桌子菜在空气中散发着香味儿,钻进了我们每个人的鼻子,逗引着我们的馋虫,令大家直咽口水,眼睛都直了。等大家都坐好,一起端起杯子,说着祝福的话,我们也和大人们说祝福。
Arrived the red package that my gladdest link got the parent and uncles respectively namely, that calls in the heart glad, catch us with respect to make a clean sweep of sth taste, had never eaten so delicious so aromatic dishes to go with rice, old people is drinking wine at the same time, talking about a day at the same time, everybody talks cheerfully and humourously, tell removed them in one's childhood story, the story that go to school, piquant thing, our child also is listening to eating accordingly. Eat a meal everybody sees Spring Festival evening party together again, we see comic dialogue and essay program can burst out laughing.
到了我最高兴的环节就是分别收到了家长和叔叔们的红包,心里那叫一个高兴,接着我们就风卷残云的吃起来,从来没吃过这么好吃这么香的饭菜,大人们一边喝着酒,一边聊着天儿,大家谈笑风生,讲起了他们小时候的故事,上学的故事,调皮的事儿,我们孩子也跟着听着吃着。吃完饭大家又一起看春节联欢晚会,我们看到相声和小品节目都会哈哈大笑。
Uncle aunt still receives kitchen range in our home stay up late or all night on New Year's Eve this year, stay up late or all night on New Year's Eve is all night stay up late, expect a year of new good fortune as one wishes, arrived to received kitchen range at 12 o'clock, eat old Peking Man namely more child dumpling, the implied meaning is new begin one year, festival reunion, action money takes the meaning of treasure.
今年叔叔阿姨还在我们家守岁接灶了,守岁就是通宵熬夜,期待新的一年吉祥如意,到了12点接灶,就是吃老北京人的更子饺子,寓意是新的一年开始,喜庆团圆,招财进宝的意思。
This is the custom of our Beijing, although the meals of 30 the eve of the lunar New Year in the evening are brief, but very lively, it can let family friends gather, the feeling that still lets each other is more strong.
这就是我们北京的风俗,三十晚上的年夜饭虽然短暂,但是很热闹,它能让家人朋友们聚在一起,还让彼此的情感更加浓厚了。(文/闫乐坤)