Foreign students experience Chinese New Year in Changsha

　　双语｜剪窗花、画糖画 老外长沙体验新年民俗

Foreign students learn to make dough figurines at a community in Furong district, Changsha city, Central China's Hunan province. 留学生在芙蓉区东湖街道东沙社区举行的“爱心东沙行”现场捏面人。

　　An activity celebrating Chinese New Year was held recently at a community in the Furong district of Changsha city, in Central China's Hunan province, which showcased Chinese folk customs and intangible cultural heritage. More than 20 foreign students from Hunan Agricultural University took part in the festive activity, along with local residents.

　　1月20日上午，芙蓉区东湖街道东沙社区举行的“爱心东沙行”活动邀请了来自湖南农业大学的20余名留学生走进社区，与居民一起剪窗花、DIY京剧脸谱、画糖画等活动，在亲身体验中感受新奇有趣的“中国年，民俗风”。

Foreign students learn Chinese calligraphy at a community in Furong district, Changsha city, Central China's Hunan province.留学生们正在写福字和春联。

Foreign students paint opera masks at a community in Furong district, Changsha city, Central China's Hunan province.1月20日，长沙市芙蓉区东湖街道东沙社区，外国友人在手绘京剧脸谱。

Foreign students learn paper-cutting at a community in Furong district, Changsha city, Central China's Hunan province. 留学生们与居民一起剪窗花。

A foreign student learns to make sugar figures at a community in Furong district, Changsha city, Central China's Hunan province. The community invited folk artistes to teach them how to make sugar paintings, to paint opera masks, and sugar-coated fruit. Students and children are attracted to the activity in a happy and peaceful atmosphere.

　　一位留学生正在学习制作糖画。 活动现场，社区特意邀请民间艺人教大家制作糖画、面人，品尝冰糖葫芦，吸引留学生和小朋友参与其中，烘托出欢乐祥和的气氛，让节目更具亲切感。

Foreign students experience Chinese culture at a community in Furong district, Changsha city, Central China's Hunan province. 留学生把糖画送给小朋友。

A foreign student learns to make Chinese food at a community in Furong district, Changsha city, Central China's Hunan province.一位留学生正在学习制作煎豆腐。

Foreign students experience Chinese culture at a community in Furong district, Changsha city, Central China's Hunan province.留学生们在亲身体验中感受新奇有趣的“中国年，民俗风”。