Twenty-four, sweep the house, remember to throw three things, eat three things, and avoid three things
Today is the twenty-fourth day of the lunar month, and it is also a small year in the southern region, and the folk have the custom of sweeping the house since ancient times. Sweeping the house means saying goodbye to the old and welcoming the new year.
In the "Spring and Autumn Period of the Lü Family", it is recorded that during the Yaoshun period, the custom of sweeping dust already existed.
Sweeping dust, that is, before the arrival of the Spring Festival, people will completely clean up the hygiene of the home, the inside and outside of the home, the dust in every corner, and the dirty things that do not want to be swept away, clean and tidy to welcome the New Year.
Of course, in the eyes of the ancients, sweeping the dust is not only to clean the home, but also to sweep away the poverty, bad luck, and bad luck in the home. Therefore, the real meaning of sweeping the house on the 24th day of the lunar month is to pray for the blessing of Najib for your home on the occasion of the New Year.
Then, in addition to sweeping the house, people on the 24th day of the lunar month also have a custom to remember: throw three things, eat three things, and avoid three things.
1. Throw three things
When sweeping the house on the 24th day of the lunar month, there must be three things to throw: broken bowls, broken pots, and withered green plants.
1. Greenery
The New Year is new, and the withered and dying green plants are like the poor and unlucky in the past year, which cannot be kept, must be thrown away, and welcome the new year with a new look.
2. Break the bowl
The bowl is the guy that people eat, called "rice bowl", and the rice bowl also has a meaning, that is, work, the work of supporting the family. Broken bowls not only can not bring any good luck, but also make their own "rice bowl" unstable, so on the 24th day of the lunar month, all the broken bowls and plates at home must be thrown away to remove bad luck.
3. Broken pots
The Spring Festival and the New Year are a joyful, farewell to the old and welcome the new day, and it is best not to keep the broken things at home. For example, if the pot is broken, you can't keep it, except for bad luck, the broken pot is easy to hurt the family, so you must throw it away.
2. Eat three things
On the 24th day of the lunar month, people in some areas have the custom of eating rice balls, rice cakes and sugar cane.
1. Glutinous rice balls
It means reunion and happiness. Tangyuan is the name of the southerners, but the northern part is called the Lantern Festival, but they are basically a round dessert made from glutinous rice flour. Eating rice balls or Lantern Festival means that the family will be reunited and happy.
2. Rice cakes
Eating rice cakes, this custom is mainly concentrated in the southern region, there are many meanings of rice cakes, such as the meaning of the New Year auspicious, every year high (the homonym of high every year), in addition, the rice cake is sweet, but also means that the family life is happy, sweet and sweet. Therefore, eating rice cakes on the 24th day of the lunar month means that in the new year, your career and life will get better and better.
3. Sweet ginseng
In some parts of the south, people eat sugar cane on this day because sugar cane symbolizes sweetness and good luck. After eating sugar cane, I hope that my family will be happy and my life will be sweet in the new year.
3. Avoid three things
On the twenty-fourth day of the lunar month, there are also some taboos to pay attention to, because these taboos are inconsistent with the good meaning of the dust sweeping day. Such as cleaning, breaking things, and arguing.
1. Mess around
24. Sweeping the house, you must know that sweeping the house is to sweep away the dust of the house and the bad luck in the house. Therefore, you must clean carefully, if you clean indiscriminately, not only will it not work, so that the dust will fly everywhere, but it will also make the bad luck in the home scatter everywhere, which will have an impact on the fortune of the family for a year.
2. Break things
On the 24th day of the lunar month, breaking something at home is also considered an unlucky thing, and breaking something may bring bad luck in the new year.
3. Quarrels
This matter is better understood, family quarrels or quarrels with outsiders, first of all, the atmosphere of family harmony will be broken, and family conflicts will rise, and secondly, quarrels will also have a great impact on the fortune of the family.
Today is the twenty-fourth day of the lunar month, the custom is to sweep the house, I hope you will clean your home seriously, and I also hope that you will live a happy life in the new year, good luck!
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