燈籠起源于東漢，最初主要用于照明。在唐代，人們用紅燈籠來慶祝安定的生活，從那時(shí)起，燈籠在中國的許多地方流行起來。燈籠通常用色彩鮮艷的薄紙制作，形狀和尺寸各異。在中國傳統(tǒng)文化中，紅燈簽象征生活美滿和生意興隆，通常在春節(jié)、元宵節(jié)和國慶等節(jié)日期間懸掛。如今，世界上許多其他地方也能看到紅燈籠。

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Lanterns, which originated from the East Han Dynasty,was first used for lighting. In the Tang Dynasty, they were used to celebrate the peaceful life. From then on,lanterns have? become popular in various parts of China. A lantern is usually made of thin papers of O various? colours,? shapes? and? sizes.Red lanterns symbolize? happy? life? and? prosperous business in traditional Chinese culture and thus are hung up during holidays and festivals such as the Spring Festival, the Lantern Festival and National Day. Today, red lanterns0 can be seen in many places of the world.