Miao community crafts rainbow zongzi for Dragon Boat Festival
By Yang Jun and Liu Boqian in?Guiyang |
chinadaily.com.cn |
Updated: 2025-05-29 19:10
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According to tradition, each hue carries its own meaning. Red celebrates the village's vitality and hopes for the future, while purple symbolizes local prosperity and abundance. Yellow heralds a bountiful harvest, and deep black stands for the fertility of the land.
Finally, the natural white of the rice represents pure love, as Tang Mingqian, a local villager, explained: "We leave this one uncolored to honor the sincerity of our hearts."
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