What is the homonym of Zongzi and Zongzi?

Zongzi in Zongzi is homophonic with Zongzong, which means to honor ancestors.

The moral of zongzi:

1, Guangzong Yaozu

Because the pronunciations of "Zongzi" and "Zong" are similar, eating Zongzi during the Dragon Boat Festival means "honoring ancestors", so every household eats Zongzi during the Dragon Boat Festival.

2. In memory of Qu Yuan

Qu Yuan was a Chu man in the Warring States Period. Seeing that the country was going to die, Qu Yuan threw himself into the Guluo River and died on May 5th. People rowed boats to salvage Qu Yuan's body and scattered rice in the river to prevent fish and shrimp from invading Qu Yuan. So the Dragon Boat Festival has the custom of dragon boat racing and eating zongzi.

3. fame and fortune

Because the sound of "Zongzi" and "Zhong" is similar, it means "in the scenic spot" and it means fame in the ancient bachelor's examination. Usually, ancient imperial examinations are held in autumn, so during the Dragon Boat Festival, people who want to win the first place in fame can be suggested to eat zongzi.

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The historical development of Zongzi;

At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, millet soaked in plant ash water. Because the water contains alkali, millet is wrapped in leaves and cooked in quadrangles, which is called Guangdong sour water zongzi. In Jin Dynasty, Zongzi was officially designated as Dragon Boat Festival food. At this time, in addition to glutinous rice, jiaozi also added Alpinia oxyphylla, and the boiled jiaozi was called "Yizhi jiaozi". Rice is mixed with the meat of rare animals, chestnuts and so on. And there are more and more varieties.

The rice used for Zongzi in the Tang Dynasty is "white as jade", and the shape of Zongzi appears conical and rhombic. In the Song Dynasty, there was already a "candied jiaozi", that is, fruits entered jiaozi. At this time, there were also advertisements for building pavilions and wooden chariots and horses with zongzi, indicating that eating zongzi was very fashionable in the Song Dynasty.