The Chinese nation has a long history of 5000years, rich cultural connotations and national traditions. In Chinese culture, the wedding articles has a very deep and important meaning in the wedding. They represent auspicious, joy and so on.
Let’s have a look The traditional Chinese wedding auspicious:
1. Double Happiness
The Chinese Weddings, everywhere can easily to see a bright red double happiness character. Double Happiness is created by attaching two single Chinese characters “happiness” together, it represents the wedding have doubled happy and festive, also mean to bring good luck and happiness to the couple.
In a traditional Chinese wedding, red is considered an auspicious color, representing love, happiness, and wealth.
The red double happiness symbol is included on invitations, and is used throughout the ceremonies, at receptions, banquets, and celebrations. It symbolizes the newlyweds’ union, and is considered good luck.
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2. Dragon and Phoenix
In traditional Chinese culture, the dragon and the phoenix, are considered auspicious symbols.
According to ancient records, the dragon was commonly referred to as “the Ruler of Beasts” and the phoenix as “the King of Birds.” As such, the mighty dragon became a symbol of the Chinese Emperor, while the virtuous phoenix was an embodiment of the Empress of China.
Passed down through the ages, the images and patterns bearing the dragon and phoenix have become highly-revered cultural treasures, representing auspiciousness, nobility, peace, and prosperity. They are still used in today’s traditional Chinese wedding ceremonies.
In Chinese history, any recorded appearance of dragon and phoenix was regarded as an extremely auspicious sign, foretelling a peaceful and prosperous period for the people and the country.
Emperor Ku from the period of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors (24th-23rd century BC) was said to enjoy music with such appealing tones that it attracted golden dragons and colorful phoenix to appear and dance to the delightful music.
The harmonious co-existence of these two mythical creatures signifies marital harmony, with good blessings bestowed upon the bridal couple.
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