I ka pa ana o ka makani mehana o Mei ma na kaona wai ma ka hema o ka muliwai Yangtze, a i ka wa e lele ai ka lau laiki uliuli ma ke alo o kela hale keia hale, ua ike kakou o ka Dragon Boat Festival keia. ʻAʻole lawe wale kēia ʻahaʻaina kahiko i ka hoʻomanaʻo ʻana iā Qu Yuan, akā loaʻa pū kekahi i nā manaʻo moʻomeheu hohonu a me nā manaʻo aupuni.
ʻO ka manaʻo o ka ʻohana a me ka ʻāina i ka dumplings laiki. ʻO Zongzi, he hōʻailona o ka Dragon Boat Festival, ua ʻoi aku kona ʻala i ke ʻano o ka meaʻai ponoʻī. Hoʻopili ʻia kēlā me kēia ʻāpana laiki a me kēlā me kēia ʻāpana lau dumpling i ka hoʻomanaʻo ʻana iā Qu Yuan a me ke aloha nui i ka ʻāina. ʻO nā mele a Qu Yuan e like me "Li Sao" a me "Nīnau Lani" e hoʻoikaika mau iā mākou e ʻimi i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo a me ka pololei. I ke kaʻina hana o ka zongzi, ʻike mākou e kamaʻilio me ka poʻe kahiko a manaʻo i ka hoʻomau a me ka kūpaʻa. Me he mau ʻaoʻao o ka mōʻaukala nā papa lau laiki, e hoʻopaʻa ana i ka hauʻoli a me ke kaumaha o ka lāhui Kina, e lawe ana i ka iini no ke ola maikaʻi aʻe a me ka hopohopo no ka hopena o ka ʻāina.
ʻO ka hakakā ma waena o nā pilikia i ka heihei waʻa dragon. ʻO ka heihei waʻa dragon kekahi hana nui o ka Dragon Boat Festival. Kuʻi ka pahu, paʻi ka wai, a ʻo ka poʻe pāʻani ma luna o ka waʻa deragona e hoʻoluliluli i ko lākou mau hoe e like me ka lele ʻana, e hōʻike ana i ka ʻuhane o ka lokahi, ka launa pū ʻana a me ka wiwo ʻole. ʻAʻole kēia he hoʻokūkū haʻuki wale nō, akā he bapetizo ʻuhane kekahi. Hōʻike ia iā mākou, ʻaʻohe pilikia e hiki ke hoʻokō ʻia, ʻoiai mākou e hui like ʻole. Ua like nā waʻa deragona me nā koa e ʻoki ana i nā nalu, e neʻe ana i mua me ka wiwo ʻole a me ka wiwo ʻole, e hōʻike ana i ka ʻuhane kūpaʻa a me ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana iā ia iho o ka lāhui Kina.
Makemake au e hoʻouna aku iā ʻoe i ka pūʻulu o nā pōmaikaʻi maikaʻi. ʻO kou kākoʻo a hilinaʻi ko mākou ikaika. ʻO ka hāʻawi ʻana iā ʻoe i nā lawelawe ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi a me ka noʻonoʻo ʻana i kā mākou ʻimi mau. Mahalo iā ʻoe no kou noho ʻana ma laila a makemake wau iā ʻoe a me kou ʻohana i ka hauʻoli a me ke olakino ʻo Dragon Boat Festival!
Ka manawa hoʻouna: Jun-03-2024