Chinese wedding,hun li,were held grandly and elegantly at sunset thousands of years ago.

在兩三千年以前，中國的婚禮更多是在黃昏舉行，整個儀式莊重、典雅。

Modern hun li are held more lively with more variation in style.

現(xiàn)在的婚禮形式更多，場面也更加熱鬧。

There are many traditions in this multi-ethnic country.

中國是個多民族的國家，民族多，婚禮的習(xí)俗也多。

Displaying the Chinese character 'xi’ and throwing a feast are quite common at hun li.

現(xiàn)在，在民間婚禮大多要貼喜字、擺宴席。

The bride is her most beautiful on hun li.

婚禮的那天是新娘最漂亮的一天。

The tailored costumes range from cheongsam to Western-style gowns and veils.

新娘要穿上專門定制的幾套衣服，從東方的旗袍到西式的婚禮。

The bride and bridegroom exchange rings with each other,which represent vows of love.

新郎與新娘還互戴上象征誓言的戒指。

They accomplish the most important ceremony in their life,hun li,with the blessing of family and friends.

在親朋的祝福下完成一生最重要的儀式之一，婚禮。