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Spring Festival food customs: eating fish

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  “There is no feast without fish." The eight major cuisines in my country are all inseparable from famous fish dishes. Especially during the New Year’s Eve dinner, people can’t live without fish. “The word "fish" has the same pronunciation as "yu", and also symbolizes mascots, such as carp, which means "more than enough profit"; silver carp, which means "more than enough for many years"; mandarin fish, which means "more than enough wealth". This is the sentiment that our country has had for thousands of years.

Spring Festival food customs: eating fish

  Originated from the original worship of fish. In the New Year's Eve dinner, fish not only symbolizes the auspicious meaning of yearly melancholy, but also has a hidden meaning of suppressing evil. As early as the Han Dynasty painters painted many buckles on doors with fish.

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