第一套：燈籠

　　燈籠起源于東漢，最初主要用于照明。在唐代，人們用燈籠來慶祝安定的生活，從那時起，燈籠在中國的許多地方流行起來。燈籠通常用色彩鮮艷的薄紙制作，形狀和尺寸各異。在中國傳統(tǒng)文化中，紅燈籠象征著生活美滿和生意興隆，通常在春節(jié)、元宵節(jié)和國慶節(jié)期間懸掛。如今，世界上許多其他地方也能看到紅燈籠。

　　Lanterns, originated in the Eastern Han Dynasty, were used mostly for lighting at first. In the Tang Dynasty, people used red lanterns to celebrate a stable life. Since then, lanterns have become popular in many parts of China. Lanterns, usually made of colorful thin paper, come in various shapes and sizes. In traditional Chinese culture, red lanterns symbolize the prosperity of life and business, usually hung during the Spring Festival, Lantern Festival and National Day. Today, red lanterns can be seen in many other parts of the world.