Yintoni uMnyhadala weQingming?

Ngaba wakha weva ngeQingming (masithi “ching-ming”) Festival? Ikwaziwa ngokuba yiGrave Sweeping Day. Ngumnyhadala okhethekileyo waseTshayina ohlonipha ookhokho bosapho kwaye ububhiyozelwa kangangeminyaka engaphezu kwama-2,500.

Lo mnyhadala ubhiyozelwa ngeveki yokuqala ka-Epreli, ngokusekelwe kwikhalenda yesintu yaseTshayina yelanga (ikhalenda esebenzisa zombini izigaba kunye neendawo zenyanga kunye nelanga ukumisela umhla).

UMnyhadala we-TCing Ming ngomnye weminyhadala ebalulekileyo yendabuko yamaTshayina, eyaqala ngexesha leNtwasahlobo neloKwindla kunye nexesha leMelika ezilwayo kwaye inxulumene nebali likaChong'er, iDuke of Wen, kunye nomphathiswa wakhe othembekileyo uJie Ziti. Ukuze asindise uChong'er, uJie Zitui wasika inyama ethangeni lakhe waza wayibilisa yaba ngumhluzi ukuze atye. Kamva, uChong'er waba ngukumkani, kodwa walibala uJie Zitui, owakhetha ukuhlala yedwa. Ukuze avumele i-meson iphume entabeni, uChong'er wade wayalela ukuba umlilo utshise iMianshan, kodwa uJie Zitui wayezimisele ukuba angaphumi entabeni waza ekugqibeleni wafa emlilweni. Eli bali kamva laba yimvelaphi yoMnyhadala weChing Ming.

UMnyhadala weChing Ming nawo unezithethe zawo ezithile, kuquka:

1. Ukuhlutha amangcwaba: ngexesha leMthendeleko weChing Ming, abantu baya kuya emangcwabeni ookhokho babo ukuze banqule baze batyelele amangcwaba abo ukuze babonise intlonipho neengcinga zabo ngookhokho babo.

2.. Ukuphuma: okwaziwa ngokuba kukuphuma entwasahlobo, ngumsebenzi wesintu ukuba abantu baphume baye kuzonwabisa ngexesha leQingming Festival ukuze bonwabele ubuhle bentwasahlobo.

3. Ukutyala imithi: lixesha lentwasahlobo eqaqambileyo ngaphambi nasemva koMnyhadala weQingming, ofanelekileyo ukutyala imithi, ngoko ke kukho nesiko lokutyala imithi.

4. Ukujija: ukujija ngumdlalo owadalwa ziintlanga ezincinci emantla eTshayina yamandulo, waza kamva waba yinto eqhelekileyo kwiminyhadala efana neQingming Festival.

5. Iikhayithi ezibhabhayo: ngexesha leQingming Festival, abantu baya kubhabha iikhayithi, nto leyo ethandwa kakhulu, ingakumbi ebusuku, izibane ezincinci ezinemibala ziya kuxhonywa phantsi kweekhayithi, nto leyo entle kakhulu.

UMnyhadala weChing Ming awungomnyhadala wokunikela amadini kwizinyanya kuphela, kodwa ukwangumnyhadala wokuba kufutshane nendalo nokonwabela ulonwabo lwasentwasahlobo. Inkampani iRuiyuan ikwanalo nosuku lokuphumla ukuze ihambe nosapho lwayo. Emva kwekhefu elifutshane, siza kubuyela emsebenzini size siqhubeke nokusebenza nani. Ukubonelela ngocingo lobhedu olune-enamel esemgangathweni ophezulu kunye neenkonzo yinjongo yethu eqhubekayo.