1, sit in rows, sing folk songs, and I play drums and gongs. Fried snails on the back of the bride's stove. River snail valley, stabbing the official's foot, the official is screaming, and the bride is laughing.
2, white rice, white pearls, dressed as Xiao Lang to study. Go in the first month, come back in the second month, carry the basket and clip, and go back to the flowerpot without dripping. Goose carries water, duck washes vegetables, chickens and dogs tread pheasants, foxes cook cats, and monkeys steal food, which is scarred.
3, water chestnut, the corner is curved, the eldest sister married in water chestnut mountain. My brother rode an ox and waited for my elder sister, who didn't have time to mow the grass. Put down the sickle and worship twice, and both eyes shed juice into the field.
4, moonlight, scholar lang, the boat is waiting, the sedan chair is coming. Once carried to the middle of the river, shrimp and hairy crabs worship Guanyin. A flower at the foot of Guanyin, take it to A-mei and go to another family. Go to another house and laugh! Moonlight, scholar, riding a white horse, crossing the lotus pond, crossing the back of the lotus pond, planting leeks and flowers, marrying a family, planting a pool orally at home, eight feet long, one foot long and one foot short, teaching girls.
5, toad snail, burp. Well, reading, wife, one reading, three in-laws. Don't worry, don't stick to your uncle and aunt, and your uncle and aunt will hang a rotten mosquito net, so the temple of mosquitoes should not be swollen.
Hakka nursery rhymes are an important branch of China folk nursery rhymes and an outstanding representative of traditional local folk culture in China. Hakka nursery rhymes are written and sung in Hakka dialect and widely spread in Hakka areas at home and abroad. Hakka nursery rhymes are based on the daily life events in Hakka areas, with various forms, lively language, easy catchy, close to life and varied.
Characteristics of Hakka nursery rhymes
Hakka nursery rhymes are written and sung in Hakka dialect, with short sentences, mostly three, four, five and seven sentences, changeable rhyme feet, and two sentences and one rhyme are commonly used, which have the characteristics of rich content, lively rhythm, harmonious rhyme, easy catchiness, wide spread and far-reaching influence.
Hakka nursery rhymes meet children's interest in learning. Hakka nursery rhymes are oral songs circulated by Hakka rural children, which are created orally by Hakka villagers in their production and life and sung smoothly when children play. Nursery rhymes express the production, life, thoughts and feelings of Hakka villagers with the rhythm and form of poetry, which is full of rich flavor of farm life and children's interest.