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Dragon boat festival pinyin

The pinyin for Dragon Boat Festival is: w incarnation.

First, the interpretation of the Dragon Boat Festival

China traditional festival, the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. According to legend, the ancient poet Qu Yuan threw himself into the river on this day. In order to commemorate him, later generations regard this day as a festival, and have customs such as eating zongzi and racing dragon boats. Also called Dragon Boat Festival.

Second, the citation interpretation

1, the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. Traditional folk festivals in China. This is also to commemorate the ancient patriotic poet Qu Yuan, who is said to have sunk into the Guluo River after sunset. He has customs such as making zongzi and racing dragon boats.

The Book of Beginners (the fourth volume) is quoted from the Book of Customs of the Jin and Zhou Dynasties: "Midsummer Dragon Boat Festival, cooking millet."

Wu Jun's "Continued Wuhuasi Zongzi": "Qu Yuan threw Miluo water on May 5th, and the Chu people mourned it. So far, rice has been stored in bamboo tubes, and water has been thrown in as a sacrifice ... On May 5 this year, it was made into zongzi with colorful leaves, all of which are the legacy of Miluo. "

Zong Yi's Chronicle of Jingchu: "On May 5th, four people stepped on Baicao together ... treating Ai as a human being and hanging it on the door with poison gas."

Zhao Yi Dragon Boat Festival: "In ancient times, the Dragon Boat Festival was also held on the afternoon of the first day of May. "The Book of the Later Han Dynasty" sent Qiu in the afternoon of May, saying that "May afternoon was cast in the afternoon", so the afternoon sacrifice should be in the afternoon or the third day, and the next five days should be used to sacrifice to future generations.

2, generally refers to the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.

Hong Mai's "Rongzhai Essay Dragon Boat Festival in August": "Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty was born on August 5th, and its day is the Millennium Festival.

Zhang said in the preface to the calendar of Shang Dayan:' I would like to present the night of the red light hall of the Dragon Boat Festival in August of the sixteenth year of Kaiyuan.' "Tang Lei Biao" includes Song Jing's "Please take August 5 as the Millennium Festival Table":' The moon is only Mid-Autumn Festival, and the day is the Dragon Boat Festival.' However, the fifth day of each month can be called Dragon Boat Festival. "