Zinthu Ziwiri za Chikondwerero cha Masika

Chikondwerero cha Spring ndi chofunika kwambiri ku China, mofanana ndi Khirisimasi ya Kumadzulo. Zinthu ziwiri zimasiyanitsa chikondwererochi ndi zikondwerero zina. Choyamba ndi kukondwerera chaka chakale ndi kukondwerera chatsopano. China ndi kukumananso kwa mabanja.

Masabata awiri chikondwererochi chisanachitike, dziko lonse limakhala lodzaza ndi nyengo ya tchuthi. Pa tsiku la 8 la mwezi wa khumi ndi chiwiri, mabanja ambiri amapanga Laba Congee, mtundu wa congee wopangidwa kuchokera ku zinthu zoposa zisanu ndi zitatu, kuphatikizapo mpunga wokoma, mbewu za lotus, nyemba, gingko, mapira ndi zina zotero. Masitolo ndi misewu amakongoletsedwa bwino ndipo banja lililonse limakhala lotanganidwa kugula zinthu ndi kukonzekera chikondwererochi. Kale, mabanja onse ankachita kuyeretsa nyumba yonse, kulipira maakaunti ndi kulipira ngongole, zomwe zinkathandiza kuti chaka chikhale chosangalatsa.

Miyambo ya Chikondwerero cha Masika
Matani ma couplets(Chitchaina: 贴春联):Ndi mtundu wa mabuku. Anthu aku China amakonda kulemba mawu awiri ndi achidule papepala lofiira kuti afotokoze zomwe akufuna chaka chatsopano. Chaka Chatsopano chikafika, banja lililonse limamatira ma couplets.

Chakudya chamadzulo chokumananso ndi banja(Chitchaina: 团圆饭):

Anthu oyenda kapena okhala kutali ndi kwawo amabwerera kwawo kuti akakumane ndi mabanja awo.

Khalani maso mochedwa pa Chaka Chatsopano (Chitchaina: 守岁): Ndi njira ina yomwe anthu aku China amalandirira Chaka Chatsopano. Kukhala maso mochedwa pa Chaka Chatsopano kumapatsidwa tanthauzo labwino ndi anthu. Okalamba amachita izi chifukwa chosangalala ndi nthawi yawo yakale, achinyamata amachita izi chifukwa cha moyo wautali wa makolo awo.

Perekani mapaketi ofiira (Chitchaina: 发红包): akulu adzaika ndalama m'mapaketi ofiira, kenako adzapereka kwa achinyamata pa chikondwerero cha masika. M'zaka zaposachedwa, mapaketi ofiira amagetsi ndi otchuka pakati pa achinyamata.
Kuyambitsa ma firecracker: Anthu aku China amaganiza kuti phokoso lalikulu la ma firecracker lingathe kuthamangitsa ziwanda, ndipo moto wa ma firecracker ungapangitse moyo wawo kukhala wabwino chaka chamawa.

• Chakudya Chamadzulo cha Banja