This is why when the centipede procession approaches a village, heralded by the din of gongs, drums and firecrackers, people prostrate themselves on the ground and kneel in a long line to let everything bad be driven out by the centipede as it passes over them.
因此當蜈蚣隨著鑼鼓砲聲接近村莊時，人們便匐匍地上跪成一長排，讓一切「壞東西」隨蜈蚣陣走過而消失。