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Interesting Dragon Boat Festival proverb

Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional festival in China, and naturally there are many folk proverbs. The following China fans have compiled the proverbs of Dragon Boat Festival for your reference.

1、? The smell of brown seeds smells good in the kitchen. Folium Artemisiae Argyi smells fragrant. Peach branches are inserted in the grating, and you can see the wheat yellow when you go out. The sun is here, the sun is there, the sun is everywhere. ? This nursery rhyme is about the traditional festival "Dragon Boat Festival" in China. [

2. Toads and tadpoles hide in the Dragon Boat Festival. (North)

Money can't buy the drought on May 5th. (Shanxi)

4, insert willow in Qingming, insert ai in Dragon Boat Festival. (North)

5. Toad can't hide from five or five. (Beijing)

6. Please invite the Bodhisattva and bring six squid during the Dragon Boat Festival. (Jiangsu and Zhejiang)

7. Good days are five days, and I wish you a thousand years of old age. (Jiangsu)

8. If you don't wear ai during the Dragon Boat Festival, you will become a monster when you die. (Northwest)

9. Drinking realgar wine keeps all diseases away. (Shanxi)

10, take a sip of water at noon and take tonic for three years. (Shandong)

1 1, drinking realgar wine keeps all diseases away. (Shandong)

12, Dragon Boat Festival, hot weather; Wake up with five poisons, and there is no peace. (Jiangsu and Zhejiang)

13, you can't send cold clothes without eating Dragon Boat Festival dumplings; After eating the Dragon Boat Festival Zongzi, freeze it three times. (Jiangsu and Zhejiang)

14, I didn't eat May Zongzi, and the bedding was not loose. If you haven't eaten May Zongzi, you won't let go of that broken hair. If you haven't eaten May Zongzi, don't let it go. Don't eat May Zongzi, don't wear cold clothes. I didn't eat zongzi in May, and I didn't get cold clothes. After eating May Zongzi, I made money in cold clothes. I didn't eat May Zongzi, so I dare not give my cold clothes. I didn't eat May Zongzi, and my cold clothes didn't fit me. One hundred days is not enough after eating May Zongzi. (Guangdong)

Dragon boat festival custom

Dragon Boat Racing

Dragon boat race is the main custom of Dragon Boat Festival. According to legend, it originated in ancient times. Because Chu people could not bear to be separated from the sage Qu Yuan, they died in the river, and many people rowed to catch up and save. They rushed to catch up with each other and disappeared at Dongting Lake. After that, I will row a dragon boat on May 5th every year to commemorate it. Row a dragon boat to disperse the fish in the river, so as not to eat Qu Yuan's body. The habit of competition prevailed in wuyue and Chu.

Eat zongzi on Dragon Boat Festival.

Eating zongzi on Dragon Boat Festival is another traditional custom of China people. Zongzi, also known as? Horn millet? 、? Jiaozi? . It has a long history and various patterns. On the morning of Dragon Boat Festival, every family eats zongzi to commemorate Qu Yuan. Zongzi is usually wrapped the day before, cooked at night and eaten in the morning. Jiaozi is mainly made of tender reed leaves which are rich in ponds, and bamboo leaves are also useful in some areas, collectively called zongye. The traditional form of zongzi is a triangle, which is generally named after the inner pulp. Glutinous rice dumplings are called zongzi, adzuki bean dumplings are called adzuki bean dumplings, and jujube dumplings are called jujube dumplings, which are collectively called glutinous rice dumplings. What is the homonym of jujube glutinous rice balls? Junior high school? Therefore, the children who eat the most dates in jiaozi can win the first prize early. In the past, Jinshi ate jujube jiaozi on the morning of taking the imperial examination. Up to now, on the morning of the entrance examination day in middle schools and universities, parents have to make jujube jiaozi for the candidates. [2]

Peixiangnang

Children wear sachets on the Dragon Boat Festival, which is said to mean to ward off evil spirits and plague. Actually, it is used to decorate the inner head. The sachet contains cinnabar, realgar, and fragrant medicine. It is wrapped in silk, and the fragrance is overflowing. Then it is tied into a rope with five-color silk threads, and made into various shapes of strings, which are small and lovely. In some cities in southern China, young men and women also use sachets to express their deep love.

Hanging wormwood

The folk proverb says:? Qingming inserted willow, Dragon Boat Festival inserted ai? . On the Dragon Boat Festival, people regard inserting wormwood and calamus as one of the important contents. Every household should sweep the courtyard, put calamus and moxa sticks in the eyebrows of the door and hang them in the main room. Acorus calamus, Folium Artemisiae Argyi, Liu Hua, Garlic and Dragon Boat Flower are made into human or tiger shapes, which are called Ai Ren and Ai Hu. It is made into garlands and decorations, beautiful and fragrant, and women compete to wear it to ward off evil spirits. Dragon Boat Festival was also handed down from ancient times? Health festival? On this day, people sweep the courtyard, hang branches of Artemisia argyi, hang calamus and sprinkle realgar wine, which can shake the turbidity, remove rot, sterilize and prevent diseases. These activities also reflect the fine traditions of the Chinese nation. It is a common custom for all countries and ethnic groups in China to collect herbs on the Dragon Boat Festival.

Diaozhong statue

It is the custom of Dragon Boat Festival for Zhong Kui to catch ghosts. In the Jianghuai area, bells and statues are hung in every household to ward off evil spirits. Emperor Kaiyuan of Tang Dynasty returned to the palace after giving a lecture in Lishan, and malaria was rampant. He dreamed that two ghosts, one big and one small, were running around the temple wearing red crotch pants and stealing Yang Guifei's sachet and the jade emperor of the Ming Dynasty. GREAT GHOST, wearing a blue robe and a blue hat, caught the child, gouged out his eyes and swallowed it in one gulp. When asked by the Ming emperor, GREAT GHOST said: My surname is Zhong Kui, that is to say, I am the best martial artist. I am willing to exorcise evil spirits for your majesty. When the Ming emperor woke up, malaria was cured. So I asked Wu Daozi, the painter, to draw a portrait of Zhong Kui catching ghosts according to what I saw in my dream, and ordered all the people to post it on the Dragon Boat Festival to exorcise evil spirits.

Five-color silk thread for hanging wallets and bolts

Ying Shao's "Custom Pass" records: On May 5th, people tied their arms with colorful silks, which were called long life, one life continued, one life was defeated, one color, one rope, and a defeated ghost, so that people would not get sick? .

In ancient China, five colors were revered and regarded as auspicious colors. Therefore, in the early morning of the festival, the first important thing for adults after getting up is to tie five-color lines on their wrists, ankles and necks. Children are not allowed to talk when tying the thread. The five-color line cannot be broken or discarded at will, and can only be thrown into the river during the first heavy rain in summer or the first bath. It is said that children wearing five-color thread can avoid the harm of snakes and scorpions; Throwing it into the river is to let the river wash away plagues and diseases and make children safe and healthy.

Volume 8 of Meng's Dream of China in Tokyo records: Dragon Boat Festival artifacts, hundreds of ropes, mugwort flowers, silver drums, beautifully painted fans, fragrant candy, small dumplings and white balls. Perilla frutescens, Acorus calamus and Papaya are all chopped, mixed with incense and medicine, and wrapped in a plum-red box. From May 1 day, the day before Dragon Boat Festival, peaches, willows, sunflowers, leaves of Pu Ye, Buddha, Taoism and wormwood are sold. The next day, every household was spread out at the door and fed with five-color water polo and tea wine. He also nailed Ai Ren to the door, and the scholars handed him a banquet.

Chen's "Guang Ji at the Age of Years" quoted "Miscellaneous Notes at the Age of Years" to mention one kind? Dragon Boat Festival is made of red and white, such as a bag, which is crossed by colored thread, twisted into the shape of a flower, or tied or nailed to the door to make it red and white. Is this also called money? . What about the other one? Pink bells? :? On the fifth day, mussel powder was placed in silk and decorated with cotton, if you count the beads. Let the child take sweat absorption. ? The contents of these carry-on bags have changed several times, from sweat-absorbing mussel powder, exorcism symbols, copper coins, and realgar powder to sachets filled with spices, and they have become increasingly exquisite and become a unique folk art of the Dragon Boat Festival.

Similarly, drinking realgar wine: this custom is very popular among people in the Yangtze River valley. Wandering all diseases: This custom prevails in the Dragon Boat Festival custom in Guizhou.

Point realgar wine

Realgar is also a kind of medicinal material, which is said to kill all kinds of poisons. Therefore, during the Dragon Boat Festival, Shaanxi people will soak realgar in wine and smear realgar wine on children's ears, nose, forehead, wrists and ankles. It is said that this practice can keep mosquitoes, snakes, scorpions, centipedes, geckos and spiders away from the body.