What are the traditional mascots in China?

The traditional mascots in China are dragon, phoenix, unicorn, brave and tortoise.

1. Dragon is the totem of China people, and its position in people's hearts is supreme. China people also claim to be descendants of dragons. In ancient feudal society, the emperor also claimed to be the real dragon emperor. The dragon is the emperor's exclusive, symbolizing noble status and authority. In the folk, the dragon is a symbol of sacredness, auspiciousness and happiness.

2. Phoenix is called the first of all birds, which matches the dragon. The ancient emperor called it a dragon, and the queen called it a phoenix. There is a saying that many birds flock to the phoenix. In many countries in Southeast Asia, there is a legend of phoenix nirvana, which is an auspicious beast and represents people's good wishes.

Kirin has been regarded as a "benevolent" beast since ancient times. Kirin is the mascot. It is said that as long as Kirin walks, it will bring good luck to people. In the traditional history and culture of China, Kirin is a symbol of good luck. People firmly believe that Kirin is an auspicious beast, which can eliminate disasters, exorcise evil spirits and ward off evil spirits in towns and houses.

4. Legend has it that raccoon is the ninth son of the dragon. It is also called exorcism. It has a mouth and no anus. It only feeds on gold and silver, but it can't get in. Therefore, since ancient times, people have worshipped mythical animals as lucky beasts, believing that worshipping mythical animals can bring good luck to people and make money to raise money.

Turtles have represented longevity and stability since ancient times. They are auspicious gods to help people escape from danger and reduce disasters, and they have a very high position in people's hearts. Because turtles live a long life, people think that turtles are psychic animals and auspicious animals, which can bring people longevity and good luck.