English to Chinese:
The focus of most celebrations involves eating zongzi(sticky rice/glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo leaves),drinking realgar wine,and racing dragon boats. The sun is considered to be at its strongest around the time of summer solstice.
>>> 端午节庆典的主题包括吃粽子(一种用竹叶包裹的糯米饭团),喝雄黄酒和赛龙舟。端午节一般在夏至前后,那段时间的阳光是一年中最强的。
Chinese to English:
端午节起源于中国,最初是中国人民祛病防疫的节日。吴越之地春秋之前有在农历五月初五以龙舟竞渡形式举行部落图腾祭祀的习俗。
>>>Duanwu originated from China. It was a ritual of ancient Chinese people to avoid illness and epidemics. Before Chun Qiu times, in the area of the states of Wu and Yue, people had a tradition of worshiping their tribal totems by racing dragon boats, on May 5th of every Chinese calendar year.
Idioms:
Break a leg
Example: I know you can do it! Break a leg!
>>> " Break your leg!", I shouted to my son before he went to take his road test.