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Pomelo
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During Mid-Autumn Festival is the session of the pomelo to harvest. Hence, many people will eat pomelo during Mid- Autumn Festival. Besides, there are many good morals behind the word pomelo in Chinese. The pomelo is large and round, symbolizing "reunion"; the homophonic of pomelo sound like "you zi", hoping that the wanderer can go home and reunite with their family in the Mid-Autumn Festival; the homophobic of "pomelo" is also sound like "you", which means to bless the safety of the family.
Pomelo in Nanchang dialect sound like ,“youzi”.Hence eating pomelo has a good moral of wish one to have a healthy baby soon.
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