What are the Hakka customs in Meizhou?

1. Hakka dwellings are "dragon houses", which are mostly built in front of hills, sloping fields or fields criss-crossing.

2. Insert 12 pairs of chopsticks and 12 garlic into next year's meal and enjoy fried snacks, such as pumpkin balls, fried balls, jiaozi, taro balls, etc.

3. Avoid giving pigs and cats to relatives and friends for free. Hakka proverb says that "pigs come to be poor, dogs come to be rich, and cats come to bring hemp", which means wearing mourning clothes, which is unlucky. Even if the other party receives a dog or cat, it is lucky to return the gift.

4, fetal membranes, confidentiality, is to bury fetal membranes within the scope of their ancestral home.

5. Eat rice and vegetables and avoid touching the vegetables with chopsticks.

Hakka is the only ethnic group that is not named by region, and it is one of the most widely distributed and far-reaching ethnic groups in the world. The name Hakka comes from the guest-giving system in the Eastern Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties and the guest-giving system in the Tang and Song Dynasties. Both immigrants and naturalized people are merged into Hakkas, who are called Hakkas.

Hakka is not only the appellation of Han nationality, but also a cultural concept. Hakka culture is known as the living fossil of ancient culture in China, and Hakka dialect is the living fossil of ancient Chinese, which can correspond to the pronunciations recorded in ancient rhymes such as Qieyun, Tangyun, Guang Yun and Jiyun, and retain a large number of ancient Chinese words, such as "You, I, He is Er, Wu and its ancient pronunciation" in Hakka pronunciation. Hakka studies is a prominent school in the world today.