Chinese Valentine Day

As Chinese Valentine's Day this Thursday, Aug. 23 nears, preparations for dozens of matchmaking events, most aimed at marriage, are picking up.

随着中国七夕情人节将在8月23日的那个周四到来，数十场大型相亲活动的准备工作已经变得愈发紧锣密鼓。

As Chinese Valentine's Day--this Thursday, Aug. 23--nears, preparations for dozens of matchmaking events, most aimed at marriage, are picking up.

随着中国七夕情人节将在8月23日的那个周四到来，数十场大型相亲活动的准备工作已经变得愈发紧锣密鼓。这些相亲活动都是以结婚为目的。

The Double-Seventh Day in China is considered by many the Chinese Valentine's Day.

在中国，许多人把“七夕节”当成本族的情人节。

It is said in folk legends that the Herd-boy and Weaving-girl get together every Chinese valentine's day.

民间传说每年七夕节是牛郎和织女聚会的日子。

If the night Chinese Valentine's Day rains, the rain are the tears of the Weaving Maid and Cowherd.

如果中国的情人节那天下雨了，那是牛郎和织女的眼泪。

After all these years I still feel like a schoolboy when I hold your hand. I'm thinking of you this Chinese Valentine's Day.

纵使多年已过，但每当我紧握你的手时，仍有一种自己还是高中生的感觉。在这个七夕节，我一直思念着你。

On this Chinese Valentine's Day, just like every day, all I have is love for you.

如同每一个平常的日子，我在这个七夕节里所拥有的东西，就是对你的爱。

Eternal Beloved is scheduled to open near Chinese Valentine's Day.

爱有来生计划在中国的情人节（七夕）上映。

When we grow old, we'll still remember the Chinese Valentine's Day.

当我们老的时候，我们还会记得这个七夕节。

A: When is Chinese Valentine's Day?

中国情人节是什么时候？

Under the influence of Western countries, an increasing number of couples in China see that day as the Chinese Valentine's Day.

受西方国家的影响，中国越来越多的情侣把那天视为中国情人节。

The market was largely driven by the movie-going fever around the Chinese New Year holiday and Valentine's Day.

市场在很大程度上是由中国春节和情人节的观影热所带动的。

Now, the Double Seventh Festival is also called the Chinese Valentine's Day.

这一天也成了情侣们相会的日子。

The Double Seventh Festival, on the7th day of the7th lunar month, is a traditional festival full of romance and it is also called as Chinese Valentine's Day.

七夕节，即每年农历七月初七是一个充满浪漫爱情的传统节日，也被称作“中国的情人节”。

Dan: It's the Chinese Valentine's Day.

丹：是中国的情人节。

The one thing to prove that is the feathers on the head of the magpies are much lesser after the Chinese Valentine's Day.

可以证明这一点的就是在中国情人节之后喜鹊们头上的毛少了很多。

Today is the seventh evening of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, which is a traditional festival for Chinese, that is, Seventh Night Festival or Chinese Valentine's Day ( Qixi Festival).

今天是中国阴历的七月七日，也是中国传统节日之一，七夕节，也就是中国的“情人节”。

Not surprisingly, many people consider the Double-seventh Day the Chinese Valentine's Day.

因此，很多人认为七月七日是中国的情人节这件事不足为奇。

More than 60 percent of travelers reported they will take short-distance trips during Qixi Festival, or the Chinese Valentine's Day, which will fall on August 20, according to travel website qunar.com.

据旅游网站去哪网调查显示，超过60%的旅行者会在8月20日，也就是即将到来的七夕节期间选择短途旅行。七夕也被称为中国的情人节。

It is unclear when the letter was sent off, as it was written on Chinese Valentine's Day, or Qixi Festival as it is more traditionally known, which falls on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month.

这封信是什么时候被扔进海里的还不得而知，但是它写于中国的传统情人节七夕，也就是农历的七月初七。

The director of marriage registry office says they will extend opening hours around Chinese valentine's day.

婚姻登记处处长表示，在七夕前后，他们将延长办公时间。

No, we'll spend the Lantern Festival together, you know, that's Chinese Valentine's Day.

不会的，我们会一起过元宵节，你知道，那是中国的情人节。

People of Hangzhou celebrate Chinese Valentine's Day in various ways.

杭州人们以各种方式庆祝中国的情人节。

They said that it's hard to find a magpie on Chinese Valentine's Day in China, because all magpies fly to make the bridge for the Weaving Maid and Cowherd.

他们说在中国的七夕情人节很难找的一只喜鹊，因为所有的喜鹊都飞去为牛郎和织女做桥了。

Today is the Chinese valentine's day which is also called Qixi festival.

今天是中国的情人节，也叫七夕节。

Happy Chinese Valentine's Day, Baby.

宝贝，七夕节快乐。

This has broken the record of the number of people getting married on Chinese Valentine's Day.

打破了“七夕”节登记结婚的准新人记录。

Wish all the lovers a happy Chinese Valentine's Day!

祝天下有情人七夕节快乐！

As couples celebrate the "Qixi" festival on Tuesday, the Chinese equivalent of Valentine's Day, Xu and millions of women like her face stark choices as long-held ideas about matrimonial hierarchy run up against economic and social changes sweeping the world's most populous country.

当一对对恋人周二欢度中国“七夕”情人节时，数以百万计的女性却和许小姐一样面临着艰难抉择。在这个全球人口最多的国家中，长久沿袭的婚姻等级制度正遭遇到席卷全国的经济社会剧变。