舌尖上的中国英文版第一季02 主食的故事Part 9-山西丁村长寿面

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[00:00.00]When making noodles, the Cantonese use bamboo while those in the Central Plains apply a rolling pole. 同样是做面，广东人用毛竹，中原人则用的是擀面杖。
[00:11.01]Making dough is a skill that girls in the Central Plains must master.擀面，是中原女孩子成长中必须要掌握的生活技艺。
[00:25.34]Noodles for breakfast and a banquet in the noon is the custom in Ding Village when people hold a birthday feast. 早面午席是丁村人做寿请客的习俗。
[00:38.46]To celebrate her husband's 70th birthday, Madame Wai got up early to prepare the flour food. 为了老伴的70大寿，卫大妈早早地就为宴席上要吃的面食做起了准备。
[00:51.72]The noodles are called longevity noodles.中国人称这碗面叫长寿面。
[00:59.98]Why Chinese people eat noodles on their birthdays?为什么中国人过生日要吃面？
[01:04.01]How did noodles become the symbol of longevity? 面条是怎么成为中国人贺寿的象征呢？
[01:08.59]It is said that the shape of noodle is both long and slim. 有一个说法是，面的形状长而瘦，
[01:13.90]In Putonghua, long (chang) and slim (shou) is similar to the pronunciation of longevity (changshou). 谐音长寿，
[01:25.03]Noodles are the most popular staple food on birthdays for the Chinese. 面条于是当仁不让地成为讲究讨口彩的中国人最受欢迎的生日主食。
[01:47.50]At the birthday banquet in Ding Village, a ritual requiring the participation of all people is ongoing. 在丁村人的寿宴上，一项必须由全村人共同完成的仪式正在进行。
[01:55.19]Before eating the noodles, all the people pick out the longest noodle in their bowl and put it into the bowl of the one who celebrates the birthday. 吃面之前，挑出一根最长的放在寿星公的碗里，
[02:04.40]When be eats the bowl with all the long noodles carrying the villagers' best wishes, 要等他吃下这碗带着全村人寓意长命百岁祝福的面条，
[02:10.35]a birthday banquet can be regarded as complete. 一场寿宴才算圆满。

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舌尖上的中国英文版第一季02 主食的故事Part 9-山西丁村长寿面