In traditional weddings, the bride usually has red dates, peanuts, longans and melon seeds.

在传统婚礼上，新娘通常会吃红枣、花生、桂圆和瓜子。

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This traditional technique dates back to the Ming and Qing dynasties.

这种传统技艺可以追溯到明清时期。

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But celebrating May Day with traditional dancing and festivities dates back centuries and also marks the coming of summer.

劳动节当天，人们会载歌载舞，跳着几百年前流传的传统舞蹈，并庆祝夏日的来临。

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Up until recently many banks and other large companies had been toying with the idea of delaying bonuses from their traditional payout dates in January, February and March until after the April 6 step-down in the tax rate.

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He plays the ngoni, the traditional lute from Mali that dates back hundreds of years and is the musical forebear of the American banjo.

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But, says Balbir Chatrik of the Unemployment Unit, an independent research body, it would be better if the colleges providing the courses abandoned their fixation with the traditional academic year and offered more flexible starting dates.

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