Thursday, 5 November 2026

年兽的新衣 (The Nian Monster's New Clothes)


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这是一个充满童趣与温情的故事,讲述了传说中的年兽其实是个害羞的时尚达人。因为嫌弃自己破旧的皮毛,他总是孤单地躲在深山里不敢出门。直到一位勇敢的村长发现了他的秘密,并带领村民们为他量身定做了一件华丽的红丝绸新衣。


This is a heartwarming and whimsical story about the legendary Nian monster, who is actually a shy fashionista at heart. Ashamed of his ragged fur, he always hid away in the deep mountains, too afraid to be seen by anyone. That all changes when a brave village tailor discovers his secret and rallies the community to sew him a magnificent, custom-made red silk robe.







 温暖的阳光洒满喜庆的村庄,村民们欢聚一堂,用灿烂的金线和明艳的中国红点缀着新春的每一寸角落。那一抹耀眼的红色不仅是年兽身上华丽的新衣,更化作了全村人团聚、友爱与欢庆的永恒象征。


Warm sunlight floods the festive village as the community gathers to celebrate, embellishing every corner of the New Year with brilliant golden thread and vibrant crimson. That dazzling splash of red becomes much more than a magnificent new outfit for the Nian monster; it transforms into an enduring symbol of unity, friendship, and joy for everyone.

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Chinese to English Edition


年兽的新衣 


The Nian Monster's New Clothes



[第 1 页 /Page 1]


大家都说年兽是个会吃人的大怪物,可谁也没见过他真正的样子。其实,他是一只害羞的时尚达人。


Everyone said the Nian monster was a terrifying beast that ate people, but nobody had ever seen his true self. In reality, he was a shy fashionista.



[第 2 页 /Page 2]


他最讨厌过年了。每到这个时候,山下的人们敲锣打鼓、贴红对联,他只能躲在黑乎乎的山洞里偷偷抹眼泪。


He hated the Lunar New Year most of all. Whenever that time came, villagers down the mountain beat drums and hung red couplets, while he could only hide in his dark cave and cry in secret.



[第 3 页 /Page 3]


“我的毛发太乱了,一点也不时髦!”年兽叹着气,身上破旧的皮毛毫无光泽,让他觉得自己就像个笑话。


"My fur is such a mess, it’s not stylish at all!" sighed the Nian monster, whose dull, ragged coat made him feel like a complete joke.



[第 4 页 /Page 4]


勇敢的村长阿福决定上山看个究竟。他顺着奇怪的脚印,竟然找到了年兽藏身的神秘山洞。


Afu, the brave village tailor, decided to climb the mountain to investigate. Following a trail of strange footprints, he unexpectedly discovered the monster's secret hideout.



[第 5 页 /Page 5]


阿福并没有逃跑,而是拿出了随身带的皮尺。他微笑着对年兽说:“别怕,我不是来赶你走的,我是来帮你量尺寸的。”


Instead of running away, Afu pulled out his trusty measuring tape. He smiled warmly and said, "Don't be afraid. I'm not here to chase you away; I'm here to take your measurements."



[第 6 页 /Page 6]


回到村子后,阿福把这件事告诉了大家。村民们不仅没有害怕,反而兴奋地拿出了家里最珍贵的红丝绸。


Back in the village, Afu shared what he had seen. Instead of being frightened, the villagers excitedly brought out their most precious red silk.



[第 7 页 /Page 7]


全村的裁缝和巧手妈妈们日夜赶工。缝纫机的声音像欢快的歌谣,一针一线都织满了大家对新朋友的喜爱。


Tailors and skilled mothers worked day and night. The hum of the sewing machines sounded like a cheerful song, with every single stitch full of affection for their new friend.



[第 8 页 /Page 8]


新衣服终于做好了!这是一件华丽无比的红丝绸巨袍,上面还绣着金色的云纹,闪闪发光。


The new outfit was finally finished! It was a magnificent, giant red silk robe, beautifully embroidered with shimmering golden clouds.



[第 9 页 /Page 9]


当年兽穿上这件新衣时,他自信地转了个圈。红色的袍子衬托得他威风凛凛,帅气极了!


When the Nian monster put on the new outfit, he proudly gave a spin. The brilliant red robe made him look majestic and incredibly handsome!



[第 10 页 /Page 10]


从此,每到新年,年兽都会穿着他最酷的新衣和大家一起庆祝。而那抹耀眼的红,也成了最温暖的节日符号。


From that day on, every New Year, the Nian monster would wear his coolest new clothes to celebrate with everyone. And that dazzling red became the warmest symbol of the holiday.




寒冷的冬夜里,传说中的年兽正躲在神秘的山洞里唉声叹气。他可不是什么吓人的怪物,而是一个对时尚有着极高追求的害羞达人。因为身上的皮毛破旧杂乱,他不敢出门见人,直到一个聪明的裁缝打破了这一切。


On a chilly winter night, the legendary Nian monster was sighing in a mysterious cave. He was no terrifying creature, but rather a shy fashionista with a passion for style. Ashamed of his ragged fur, he stayed hidden away, until a clever tailor changed everything.


核心词汇 | Vocabulary Words


  1. 年兽 (nián shòu) - Nian monster
  2. 时尚达人 (shí yàng dā rén) - fashionista
  3. 皮毛 (pí máo) - fur / pelt
  4. 害羞 (hài xiū) - shy
  5. 裁缝 (cái feng) - tailor





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