Famous sentences related to jiaozi

1, just like the Chinese New Year's soup cake contest, shepherd's purse contains fresh teeth. Most of them were on the third day of last spring, when all the dishes were set. -jiaozi of He Er in Qing Dynasty

Jiaozi and noodles compete for the joy of the New Year, and the salty taste of shepherd's purse remains on chopsticks and teeth. Especially in the three to five days after beginning of spring, jiaozi is the most common food on the plate.

2. During the Chinese New Year, make a flat food and live a long life. -Ming Dynasty Shen Bang wrote "Wanbu Dyeing Folk Custom"

On New Year's Day, people will make flat food (the ancient name of jiaozi) for the elderly and superiors to celebrate longevity.

3, steamed cakes can still be cross-divided, there are five kinds of wonton. -Lu You's "Food Play" in the Song Dynasty

Everyone is rushing to eat, and ordinary steamed cakes can be divided into crosses. What about the better wonton (the ancient name of jiaozi)?

Extended data:

The folk custom of eating jiaozi during the Spring Festival was quite popular in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Generally, jiaozi should wrap it up before New Year's Eve 12, and eat it at midnight. At this time, it is the beginning of the first day of the first lunar month. Eating jiaozi means "making friends when you are young", and "Zi" is homophonic with "jiaozi", which means "reunion" and "good luck".

There are many legends about eating jiaozi during the Spring Festival. One is to commemorate the creation of Pangu and end the mixed state. The other is to use it as a homonym of "wonton", which means "five grains are abundant" In addition, it is said that eating jiaozi's folk language is related to Nu Wa's making people. When Nuwa soil caused people, the ears of loess people were easily frozen off because of the cold weather. In order to prevent the ear from being fixed, Nuwa put a small eye on the ear, tied it with a thin thread, and put the other end of the thread in the mouth of the loess man to bite, so that the ear would be fine. In order to commemorate the achievements of Nu Wa, ordinary people wrapped jiaozi, molded adult ears with flour, wrapped them with stuffing (thread) and ate them with their mouths.