年兽的故事英文如下：
1、In ancient times, there are monsters called " years ", shape if the lion and the unicorn. Timing hurt people and animals, the people have no uniform method. One time, " " entered a village, coincidence wear red, burning bamboo poles heating, " crackling" explosion sound, lights flashing, " " frightened channeling panic.
So people know " years ", during the " years", each and every family door home furnishing, red paste, burning firecrackers to drive " ". " Year " fruit will not come. People rejoice over the "year ", beat gongs and sound drums, called each other " Congratulations", then " have the Spring Festival ".
中文版：古时，有怪兽名曰“年”，形若狮子而独角。定时出现伤害人畜，人们苦无制服之法。一次，“年”闯入某村，巧遇穿红衣，燃竹竿取暖者，“噼啪”爆炸有声，红光闪耀，“年”惊窜奔逃。
于是人们认识“年”性，每逢“年”出时，家家户户闭门家居，贴红联，燃爆竹以驱“年”。“年”果不再来。人们庆幸过了“年关”，敲锣打鼓，互称“恭喜”，从此有了“过年”。
2、The lunar calendar new year origin, has the basis, also is rich and picks the varied fable to be possible to trace to several millenniums before; Most is famous is "the year beast" fable. "The year beast" is a cruel terrible wild animal, ancient times the person believed "year beast" when lunar New Year's Eve night can come out eats the person.
The fable "the year beast" extremely fears red, the flame and quarrels the mixed sound, the people on paste the red paper in the gate, and selects the torch all night, is setting off the artillery candle, avoids "the year beast".
To second day early morning, "has congratulated" the sound to the ear, in the air does not fill the air is defeating "the year beast" the victory and the rebirth joy.
中文版：农历新年的来源，有根据，且丰富而多采多姿的传说可追溯到几千年前；其中最有名的就是年兽的传说。年兽是一个残忍凶猛的野兽，古代人相信年兽在除夕夜时会出来吃人。传说年兽极惧怕红色、火光及吵杂的声音，人们就在门上贴著红纸条，并整夜点著火炬、燃放炮烛，来避开年兽。
到了第二天一大早，恭喜之声不绝於耳，空气中弥漫著打败年兽胜利与重生的喜悦。
3、Legend has it that in ancient China there was a monster called "Nian", head long sharp horn, ferocious abnormality, "Nian" Beast Nians deep in the sea floor, every New Nian's Eve, climb ashore to devour livestock to harm human life, so every New Nian's Eve, village villages Zhai people help, fled to the mountains to avoid the "Nian" injury.
Another Nian on New Nian's Eve, the folks, as in previous Nians, are busy packing things ready to flee to the mountains, when the village of the East Tau came a white-haired old man, white-haired old man said to a woman as long as he stayed at her house one night, he will be able to "Nian" Beast drive away.
传说中国古代有一种叫“年”的怪兽，头长尖角，异常凶猛，年兽年深陷海底，每到除夕，上岸就要吞食牲畜，危害人类生命，所以每到除夕，村寨人就帮助，逃到山上躲避“年”的伤害。又一年除夕，乡亲们，像以前的年人一样，正忙着收拾东西准备逃往山里，这时东头村来了一个白发老人，白发老人对一个女人说，只要他在她家住一晚，就能把年兽赶走。