Paper cutting is a popular folk art in China and has been for thousands of years.
剪紙是中國廣為流傳的民間藝術，已有數千年的歷史。
The paper cutting is for celebrations, festivals and home decoration, often with red color, which is the lucky color in China.
剪紙主要用於慶典、節日和家庭裝飾，通常為紅色，在中國，紅色象徵吉利。
Paper cutting originated from ancient activities of worshipping ancestors and gods, and is a traditional Chinese culture.
剪紙起源於古時候祭拜祖先與神明的活動，是中國的一種傳統文化。
According to the archaeological records, it originated from 6th century.
根據考古發現的記載，剪紙起源於6世紀。
The main tools for paper cutting are scissors and engraving knives.
剪紙的主要工具是剪刀和刻刀。
They depend on different methods to cut paper but both can make nice paper cutting.
它們的剪法各不相同，但都能製作漂亮的剪紙。
Today, paper cuttings are chiefly decorative.
現在，剪紙主要作為裝飾。
People often like to decorate their windows, walls, mirrors, lanterns and doors with colorful paper cuttings.
人們喜歡把各種剪紙貼在窗戶、牆、鏡子、燈籠和門上。
In Chinese culture, it can reflect many aspects of life, such as, prosperity, health, or harvest.
在中國文化中，剪紙反映人們生活的方方面面，如興旺、健康和豐收。