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How to write mooncake
Mooncake writing apostrophe, horizontal dash hook, horizontal, horizontal; apostrophe, horizontal apostrophe/horizontal hook, vertical lift, dot, apostrophe, horizontal, horizontal, apostrophe, vertical.
Introduction of mooncake:
Mooncake, also known as moon ball, harvest cake, reunion cake, etc., is one of China's traditional Han cuisine. Mooncakes were originally used as offerings to worship the moon god. Moon worship is a very ancient custom in China, which is actually a kind of worship activity of the ancient people to the "moon god". Eating mooncakes and enjoying the moon on the Mid-Autumn Festival is an indispensable custom of the Mid-Autumn Festival in all parts of China, from the north to the south.
Mooncakes symbolize reunion, and people treat them as festive food, offering them to the moon and giving them to friends and relatives. Mooncakes have a long history as offerings to the moon god. The term "mooncake", in the existing literature, was first included in Wu Zimu's "Meng Liang Lu" of the Southern Song Dynasty. Mooncakes have been blended with local dietary customs to develop Cantonese, Jin, Beijing, and Dian styles of mooncakes, which are loved by people in all parts of North and South China.
Cultural Practices:
Moon worship is a very ancient custom in China, and mooncakes were the offerings for worshipping the moon god in the ancient Mid-Autumn Festival, as well as the seasonal food for the Mid-Autumn Festival. In ancient times, every Mid-Autumn Festival night to hold a moon festival. A large incense table was set up with mooncakes, fruits and other offerings. Under the moon, the statue of the moon god is placed in that direction of the moon, red candles are lit high, and the whole family worships the moon in turn, and then the housewife in charge cuts the mooncakes for reunion.
Mooncakes have a long history as an offering to the moon god. The word "mooncake" was first recorded in the Southern Song Dynasty in Wu Zimu's Mengliang Records. Mid-Autumn Festival to enjoy the moon and eat moon cakes is a necessary custom of the Mid-Autumn Festival across China, as the saying goes: "August 15 moon is full, Mid-Autumn Festival moon cakes fragrant and sweet".
History:
The Mid-Autumn Festival originated in the ancient times of China, popularized in the Han Dynasty, stereotyped in the early years of the Tang Dynasty, and flourished after the Song Dynasty. The Mid-Autumn Festival is a remnant of the ancient celestial worship - the custom of honoring the moon. At the time of the autumnal equinox, it is an ancient "moon festival". The Mid-Autumn Festival is derived from the traditional "Moon Festival". According to evidence, the original "Moon Festival" was set on the day of the "Autumn Equinox" on the 24th solar term of the dry calendar.
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