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Bacang dan Perahu Naga

Semua tau apa itu Bacang kan ? menurut Wikipedia Bahasa Indonesia, bacang adalah...



Bacang adalah nama sejenis pohon buah yang masih sekerabat dengan mangga. Orang sering menyebut buahnya sebagai bacang, ambacang (Min.), embacang atau mangga bacang. Juga dikenal dengan aneka nama daerah seperti limus (Sd.), asam hambawang (Banjar), macang atau machang (Malaysia), maa chang, ma chae atau ma mut (Thailand), la mot (Myanmar) dll. Dalambahasa Inggris disebut bachang atau horse mango, sementara nama ilmiahnya adalah Mangifera foetida Lour.



Na lho ?!!



Ternyata Bacang yang kita kenal malah masuk ke Wikipedia Bahasa Indonesia dengan nama Bakcang... entah kenapa harus pake K setelah BA, kemungkinan besar yang menulis artikel Bacang ini adalah orang Jawa, yang suka memasukkan K di tengah-tengah, seperti Bakso (harusnya Baso), Moktor (harusnya Motor), Sakpi (harusnya Sapi), Mekja (harusnya Meja), Indoknesia (harusnya Indonesia)... memang orang Jawa gilaaaaaa.....





Bakcang atau bacang (Hanzi: 肉粽, hanyu pinyin: rouzong) adalah penganan tradisional masyarakat Tionghoa. Kata 'bakcang' sendiri adalah berasal dari dialek Hokkian yang lazim dibahasakan di antarasuku Tionghoa di Indonesia.



Bakcang menurut legenda pertama kali muncul pada zaman Dinasti Zhou berkaitan dengan simpati rakyat kepada Qu Yuan yang bunuh diri dengan melompat ke Sungai Miluo. Pada saat itu, bakcang dilemparkan rakyat sekitar ke dalam sungai untuk mengalihkan perhatian makhluk-makhluk di dalamnya supaya tidak memakan jenazah Qu Yuan. Untuk kemudian, bakcang menjadi salah satu simbol perayaan Peh Cun atau Duanwu.



Mari kita cek apa kata Wikipedia asli... Bacang di sana namanya ZongZi



Zongzi (or zong) is a traditional Chinese food, made of glutinous rice stuffed with different fillings and wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves. They are cooked by steaming or boiling. They are known in Japanese as chimaki. Laotians, Thais, and Cambodians (known as Nom Asom) also have similar traditional dishes influenced by zongzi[citation needed]. In the Western world, they are also known as rice dumplings or Chinese tamales. Among the Filipino-Chinese people in the Philippines, zongzi is more popularly known as machang (POJ: bah-chàng) in the Lan-nang dialect.



Ada sejarahnya lho... tapi ada beberapa versi, ada yang menyebutkan soal serangan bangsa Qin (Wikipedia), ada yang menyebutkan soal korupsi di kerajaan (Shenzhen Daily).. tapi di luar itu, semua sama... mari kita lihat yang versi Shenzhen Daily



MANY traditional Chinese foods are intended to honor either gods or divinized historical figures. Zongzi are no exception.



The special food is meant to honor Qu Yuan, a pioneering poet and patriotic official in ancient China during the Warring States period (475-221 B.C.).



Qu Yuan served as a minister to the Chu State. A wise and articulate man, he was loved by the common people.



He did much to fight against the rampant corruption that plagued the court --- thereby earning the envy and fear of other officials.



Persuaded by those officials' calumnies, the king banished Qu Yuan to a remote area. The poet despaired of the government and its policies. Hearing that his country had been defeated by enemies, he committed suicide by drowning himself in the Miluo River of todays Hunan Province, on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month in 277 B.C.



As he was deeply loved by the people, the local folk did what they could to search for him in the river.



They rushed out in long boats, beating drums to scare the fish away, and throwing zongzi into the river to prevent the fishes from attacking his body.



Since that time, it has been a customary on this day to enjoy zongzi as a memorial to the patriotic poet. In commemoration of the initial attempts to find Qu Yuan's body, boat races are also held, and the day is also known as the Dragon Boat Festival.





Nah jadi mulai ngerti kan kenapa judulnya Bacang dan Perahu Naga? he.he.he.



 



Zongzi is traditionally eaten during the Dragon Boat Festival (Mandarin: Duanwu; Cantonese: Tuen Ng) which falls on the fifth day of the fifth month of theChinese calendar (approximately early to mid-June), Traditional Chinese 糭子 Simplified Chinese 粽子 Yue Jyutping zung2 zi2 Hanyu Pinyin zòng zi,



dragon boat (also dragonboat) is a very long and narrow canoe-style human-powered boat. It is now used in the team paddling sport of dragon boat racing which originated in China over 2000 years ago, Traditional Chinese 龍舟/龍船 Simplified Chinese 龙舟/龙船

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