Halloween taboo / 中元节的禁忌，你们都知道吗？

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Today (August 17, lunar July 15) is the ghost festival is commonly known as "Halloween" sound of Papa Oh ~ in addition to the ancestral grave even in advance to remind everyone to pay attention to some matters.

今天（8月17号农历七月十五）就是中元节了，也就是我们俗称的“鬼节”听起来怕怕的哦~除了祭祖扫墓还要提前提醒大家一些注意事项。

 

One, the night after 12 do not go out! This is not to say, we all know.

 一、夜晚12点后不要出门！这个不多说，大家都知道。

Two. Don't cut your nails!

It is said that the ghosts are afraid of things on the cuticle, if they cut off fear things, they will bully you.

 二、别剪指甲！　　

据说鬼的都怕人身上的指甲角质类东西，如果剪掉他们怕的东西，他们就会欺负你了。

 

Three, do not shoot someone else's shoulder.

Legend: Youshi is 17:00~19:00, from the spiritual perspective, the human body has three fire, respectively on the head and shoulders, so ghost month is best not to just shoot someone's head and shoulder, so as not to extinguish the fire of his body, for good brothers to exploit.

三、不要随便拍别人肩膀　　

传说：酉时就是17:00~19:00时，从灵学的角度来说，人的身上有三把火，分别在头及两个肩膀上，所以鬼月的时候最好不要随便拍别人的头及肩，以免熄掉他身上的火，让好兄弟有机可乘。

Four, don't swim, swim a stupid tie down, may not come.

Can not go swimming in dangerous waters, the legend of "lost" will find people as the scapegoat for reincarnation.

四、不要游泳，潜泳一个瞢扎下去，可能就上不来了。　　

不可去危险水域戏水，传说中“水鬼”会找人当替死鬼，以便投胎。

Five, sleep to the middle of the night, do not get up to pee or look aroundIf you see something at home, do not panic, pretending to have nothing to see, and then continue to go to sleep.

五、睡到半夜，不要起来小便或者四处张望　　

如果看到家里有什么东西，也不要慌张，装作什么都没看到，然后继续睡觉去。 

 

Six, if you sleep at midnight, do not go to see the clock

May be looking at the clock, the pointer does not move, because then there may be something is trying to put you out of your body.

六、午夜如果失眠了，千万不要去看时钟　　

可能看着看着时钟，指针不动了，因为那时可能有什么东西正在试图将你赶出你的身体。 

Seven, don't say "ghost" word

The hungry ghost festival day, is said to the ghosts will qingchaoerchu, temple and Purdue method in particular, is often the most ghost, and the ghost festival also don't disorderly speak, maybe ghost is from your side after it.

七、别说“鬼”字　　

中元节这天，据说鬼魂们会倾巢而出，尤其是寺庙和普渡法会的地方，往往是鬼魂最多的，而且中元节也不要乱说话，说不定鬼魂正从你的身边经过呢。

 

Eight, don't trample paper money

Roadside often have to burning, scattered incense paper don't trample, that is burning ghost money to, often ghosts to help pick up and if you step on them. They're not happy is also very easy to think of.

八、别乱踩冥纸　　

路边往往有烧纸的人，散落的冥纸不要乱踩，那是烧给鬼魂的钱财，往往会有鬼魂在帮捡拾，如果你踩到他们的东西，他们不高兴也是很容易联想到的。 

Nine, avoid the middle of the night to dry clothes

Wet clothes on the adsorption of free waves, in the middle of the night to dry clothes in a trap to catch the ghost, he does not find you who do?

 九、忌半夜晾衣服　　

湿的衣服上会吸附游离的电波，半夜晾衣服就想是在设陷阱抓鬼魂，他不找你事儿找谁呢？  

Ten, can not eat worship offerings

And for fear of being a bad ghost.

十、不可偷吃祭拜的祭品　　

与鬼争食，恐遭来厄运。

 

Eleven, can not whistle

Beware of good brothers like you; through the graveyard, mouth to keep repeating "I'm sorry to disturb!" and maintain silence can't whistle, in order to show respect to the good brothers. 

十一、不可吹口哨　　

当心好兄弟喜欢你; 经过坟地时，口中要不断默念“对不起，打扰了!”并保持肃穆不可吹口哨，以表示对好兄弟的尊重。  

 

Twelve, the head of a bed not hanging 

bellsBecause the wind chimes will move Yin; don't play diexian. At the front of the homes don't easy card shade of the banyan tree, also in the house don't hanging Campanula, don't play Diexian, not Yin Temple. Only in this way can reducing the spectre of the upper part of the body.

十二、床头不挂风铃　　

因风铃会招阴;也不玩碟仙 。住家门口前别种容易卡阴的榕树，另外屋子内也别乱挂风铃，不玩碟仙、不上阴庙，这样可以减少阴灵上身的可能。  

Thirteen, the ground change and red bag bag, do not pick up

Don't pick up roadside money, because the money may be good brothers, or these are used which zhaoqing.

十三、地上的零钱及红包袋，不要乱随便捡起来　　

不要随便捡起路边的钱，因为这些钱可能是好兄弟们的，要不然这些就是冥婚招亲用的。 

Fourteen, do not rely on the wall to rest

Nothing to rely on the wall, because the best brother usually like to rely on the wall of the rest, the move is easy to lead the ghost.

十四、别乱靠墙休息　　

没事不要乱靠墙，因为好兄弟平时最喜欢依附在墙上休息，此举很容易引鬼上身。  

 

Fifteen, do not address him by name

Night don't wear embroidered with the names of their own clothes, in order to avoid absolute being is possessed, also it is best to avoid even the name with a surname of people to address him by name, otherwise once for good brothers heard, took the opportunity to withdraw his soul and hear someone calling his name, also do not want to back immediately or response. Tomorrow is the ghost festival, although we not superstitious, but some things or "prefer to believe, not trusted the no", after all, is the ancestor to stay days, must also have a reason it.

十五、姓名勿直呼　　

晚上不要穿戴绣有自己姓名的衣物，以免元神被附身，另外最好避免连名带姓的直呼别人名字，否则一旦给好兄弟听到后，会趁机取走他的三魂六魄，同时若听到有人喊自己的名字时，也千万不要立刻回头或回应。 　　明天就是中元节了，虽然咱们不能迷信，但是有些事情还是“宁可信其有，不可信其无”，毕竟是老祖宗留下来的日子，一定也是有它的道理吧。