围炉煮茶是一种起源于中国古代文人生活的传统茶事活动。
它通常是在冬季进行,人们围坐在炉火旁,用土陶小泥炉生火,将茶水慢慢煮沸,然后一边品茶,一边聊天。
古朴的茶桌椅、精致的茶器、三五好友围炉夜话,这种场景被古人称为冬天的诗意生活。
如今,围炉煮茶经过现代改良,成为一种风靡年轻人的新型社交方式。
这既是意料之外,也在情理之中。
一方面,喝茶曾被认为是中老年人的专利,而如今年轻人通过围炉煮茶,发现了茶文化中既有诗意又有烟火气的一面。
社交平台的推广让这种活动变得更加有趣、接地气,吸引了更多年轻人参与。
另一方面,在寒冷的冬季,人们喜欢待在家里,开展温暖的活动,围炉煮茶正好满足了这种心理需求。
同时,它还提供了一种新的社交方式,人们围坐在一起,放下手机,面对面交流,这让人感到舒适又充满仪式感。
围炉煮茶不仅是一种新玩法,也赋予了传统文化新的意义。
通过这项活动,古老的茶文化重新进入现代人的生活,并与年轻人产生了对话。
喝茶讲究“一杯一盏品人生”,围炉煮茶更是强调了中式慢生活的美学理念,它让人们在繁忙的生活中找到一份宁静。
不久前,中国的传统制茶技艺被列入联合国非物质文化遗产代表作名录,这更加彰显了茶文化的深厚影响力。
围炉煮茶的流行让更多人开始关注传统文化,这既是对老习俗的传承,也是生活方式的创新。
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| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 围 | wéi | to encircle / to surround / to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) |
| 炉 | lú | stove / furnace |
| 煮 | zhǔ | to cook / to boil |
| 茶 | chá | tea / tea plant |
| 是 | shì | to be (followed by substantives only) |
| 一 | yī | one / single / a (article) |
| 种 | zhǒng | classifier for types, kinds, sorts |
| 起源 | qǐ yuán | to originate / to come from |
| 于 | yú | (of time or place) in; at; on / (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for / (indicating a source) from; out of / (used in comparison) than / (used in the passive voice) by |
| 中国 | Zhōng guó | China |
| 古代 | gǔ dài | ancient times |
| 文人 | wén rén | cultivated individual; scholar; literati |
| 生活 | shēng huó | life / livelihood |
| 的 | de | possessive particle (of; 's) / modifying particle (used after an attribute to modify a noun or to form a nominal expression) |
| 传统 | chuán tǒng | traditional / conventional |
| 事 | shì | matter / thing / item / affair |
| 活动 | huó dòng | (volcanic, seismic, economic etc) activity / (outdoor etc) activity; event; (political) campaign; (military) maneuver |
| 它 | tā | it |
| 通常 | tōng cháng | usually; normally |
| 在 | zài | (of sb or sth) to be (located) at |
| 冬季 | dōng jì | winter |
| 进行 | jìn xíng | (of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway |
| 人们 | rén men | people |
| 坐 | zuò | to sit / to take a seat / to take (a bus, airplane etc) / to bear fruit |
| 炉火 | lú huǒ | the fire of a stove |
| 旁 | páng | one side |
| 用 | yòng | to use; to make use of; to employ / (coverb) with; using |
| 土陶 | tǔ táo | earthenware; pottery made from clay and fired at low temperature |
| 小 | xiǎo | small / tiny / few |
| 泥 | ní | mud / clay / paste / pulp |
| 生 | shēng | to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born / to arise; to occur / to light (a fire) |
| 火 | huǒ | fire / ammunition / internal heat (Chinese medicine) / Kangxi radical 86 |
| 将 | jiāng | (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) |
| 水 | shuǐ | water / (after a name) ... River / (bound form) additional cost; extra income |
| 慢慢 | màn màn | slowly; gradually |
| 沸 | fèi | to boil |
| 然后 | rán hòu | then; after that; afterwards |
| 一边 | yī biān | on the one hand / on the other hand / doing while |
| 品 | pǐn | to taste sth; to sample / to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up |
| 聊天 | liáo tiān | to chat; to gossip |
| 古朴 | gǔ pǔ | simple and unadorned (of art, architecture etc) |
| 桌 | zhuō | table / desk |
| 椅 | yǐ | chair |
| 精致 | jīng zhì | delicate; fine; exquisite; refined |
| 器 | qì | device / tool / utensil |
| 三 | sān | three / 3 |
| 五 | wǔ | five / 5 |
| 好 | hǎo | good / appropriate; proper |
| 友 | yǒu | friend |
| 夜 | yè | night |
| 话 | huà | spoken words / speech / talk / words / conversation / what sb said |
| 这 | zhè | this; these |
| 场景 | chǎng jǐng | scene; scenario; situation; setting |
| 被 | bèi | used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb) / (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes |
| 古人 | gǔ rén | people of ancient times / the ancients / extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis / (literary) deceased person |
| 称 | chēng | to name |
| 为 | wéi | to take sth as / to act as / to serve as / to behave as / to become / to be / to do |
| 冬天 | dōng tiān | winter |
| 诗意 | shī yì | poetic quality or flavor |
| 如今 | rú jīn | nowadays; now |
| 经过 | jīng guò | to pass / to go through |
| 现代 | xiàn dài | modern times / modern age / modern era |
| 改良 | gǎi liáng | to improve (sth) / to reform (a system) |
| 成为 | chéng wéi | to become; to turn into |
| 风靡 | fēng mǐ | fashionable / popular |
| 年轻 | nián qīng | young |
| 人 | rén | person; people |
| 新型 | xīn xíng | new type; new kind |
| 社交 | shè jiāo | interaction / social contact |
| 方式 | fāng shì | way; method; manner; mode; pattern (of behavior etc) |
| 既 | jì | both... (and...) |
| 意料 | yì liào | expectations |
| 之 | zhī | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) |
| 外 | wài | outside / external |
| 也 | yě | also; too; as well; (not ...) either |
| 情理 | qíng lǐ | reason / sense |
| 中 | zhōng | within; among; in |
| 方面 | fāng miàn | respect / aspect / field / side |
| 喝 | hē | to drink |
| 曾 | céng | once / already / ever (in the past) / former / previously / (past tense marker used before verb or clause) |
| 认为 | rèn wéi | to believe; to think; to consider; to feel |
| 中老年人 | zhōng lǎo nián rén | middle-aged and elderly people |
| 专利 | zhuān lì | sth uniquely enjoyed by a certain group of people |
| 而 | ér | but (not) / yet (not) / (indicates contrast) |
| 通过 | tōng guò | by means of; through; via |
| 发现 | fā xiàn | to notice; to become aware of / to discover; to find; to detect |
| 了 | le | (completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) |
| 文化 | wén huà | culture / civilization |
| 有 | yǒu | to have; there is |
| 又 | yòu | both... and... |
| 烟火气 | yān huǒ qì | cooking smells / (fig.) lively atmosphere |
| 面 | miàn | side / surface / aspect / top |
| 平台 | píng tái | platform |
| 推广 | tuī guǎng | generalization / promotion (of a product etc) |
| 让 | ràng | to permit / to let sb do sth / to have sb do sth / to make sb (feel sad etc) |
| 变得 | biàn de | to become |
| 更加 | gèng jiā | more (than sth else) / even more |
| 有趣 | yǒu qù | interesting; fascinating; amusing |
| 接地气 | jiē dì qì | in touch with the common people / down-to-earth |
| 吸引 | xī yǐn | to attract; to appeal to; to fascinate |
| 更多 | gèng duō | more; greater in amount, degree, or number |
| 参与 | cān yù | to participate (in sth) |
| 另 | lìng | other / another / separate |
| 寒冷 | hán lěng | cold (climate) / frigid / very cold |
| 喜欢 | xǐ huan | to like; to be fond of |
| 待 | dāi | to stay; to remain |
| 家 | jiā | home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) |
| 里 | lǐ | lining / interior / inside |
| 开展 | kāi zhǎn | to launch / to develop / to unfold / (of an exhibition etc) to open |
| 温暖 | wēn nuǎn | warm |
| 正好 | zhèng hǎo | just right / just enough |
| 满足 | mǎn zú | to satisfy / to meet (the needs of) |
| 心理 | xīn lǐ | psychology; mentality |
| 需求 | xū qiú | requirement / (economics) demand |
| 同时 | tóng shí | at the same time; simultaneously |
| 还 | hái | in addition, also, else, even |
| 提供 | tí gōng | to offer / to supply / to provide / to furnish |
| 新 | xīn | new; newly |
| 一起 | yī qǐ | (in) the same place |
| 放 | fàng | to put / to place |
| 下 | xià | down / downwards / below |
| 手机 | shǒu jī | cell phone; mobile phone |
| 对 | duì | (bound form) opposite; facing; matching |
| 交流 | jiāo liú | communication / interaction / to have social contact (with sb) |
| 感到 | gǎn dào | to feel; to sense; to perceive |
| 舒适 | shū shì | cozy / snug |
| 充满 | chōng mǎn | full of / brimming with / very full / permeated |
| 仪式 | yí shì | ceremony |
| 感 | gǎn | (suffix) sense of ~ |
| 不仅 | bù jǐn | not just; not limited to / (as a correlative conjunction) not only (..., but also ...) |
| 玩法 | wán fǎ | (leisure) rules of the game / way of doing an activity / (tourism) way of experiencing a place |
| 赋予 | fù yǔ | to assign / to entrust (a task) / to give / to bestow |
| 意义 | yì yì | sense / meaning / significance / importance |
| 项 | xiàng | classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc |
| 古老 | gǔ lǎo | ancient / old / age-old |
| 重新 | chóng xīn | again; once more; re- |
| 进入 | jìn rù | to enter / to join / to go into |
| 并 | bìng | and / together with |
| 与 | yǔ | (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast) |
| 产生 | chǎn shēng | to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate |
| 对话 | duì huà | dialogue; conversation |
| 讲究 | jiǎng jiu | to pay particular attention to |
| 杯 | bēi | classifier for certain containers of liquids |
| 盏 | zhǎn | a small cup |
| 人生 | rén shēng | life (one's time on earth) |
| 更 | gèng | more / even more / further / still / still more |
| 强调 | qiáng diào | to emphasize (a statement) / to stress |
| 式 | shì | type / form / pattern / style |
| 慢 | màn | slow |
| 美学 | měi xué | aesthetics |
| 理念 | lǐ niàn | idea / concept / philosophy / theory |
| 繁忙 | fán máng | busy / bustling |
| 找 | zhǎo | to try to find / to look for / to call on sb / to find / to seek |
| 到 | dào | to reach; to arrive / to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point) / (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point) |
| 份 | fèn | classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc |
| 宁静 | níng jìng | tranquility / serenity |
| 不 | bù | no; not so |
| 久 | jiǔ | (of a period of time) long |
| 前 | qián | ago / before / BC / former / formerly |
| 制 | zhì | to manufacture / to make |
| 技艺 | jì yì | skill / art |
| 列入 | liè rù | to include on a list |
| 联合国 | Lián hé guó | United Nations |
| 非物质文化遗产 | fēi wù zhì wén huà yí chǎn | intangible cultural heritage |
| 代表作 | dài biǎo zuò | representative work (of an author or artist) |
| 名录 | míng lù | directory |
| 彰显 | zhāng xiǎn | to put on display (sth abstract) / to draw attention to |
| 深厚 | shēn hòu | deep; profound |
| 影响力 | yǐng xiǎng lì | influence; impact |
| 流行 | liú xíng | (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular / fashionable |
| 开始 | kāi shǐ | to begin / to start |
| 关注 | guān zhù | to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media) |
| 老 | lǎo | old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / of the past / outdated |
| 习俗 | xí sú | custom / tradition / local tradition / convention |
| 传承 | chuán chéng | passed on (from former times) / a continued tradition / an inheritance |
| 创新 | chuàng xīn | innovation |