In China, this day is also known as "The Begging Festival" or "The Daughter's Festival.

在中国，这一天也被称为“乞讨节日”或“女儿的节日。”

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Seeing waifs begging on the street on my way home on the eve of Spring Festival I felt very bad.

傍晚，看见流浪汉仍在沿街乞讨，我心里很不是滋味。

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Skills-begging is he main folk custom for the Double-Seventh Festival, on which night women would get together to pray to Vega and Altair.

七夕节的主要民俗活动是乞巧。妇女们在这天夜里总要聚在一起，十分认真地祭拜牛郎星和织女星。

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