The Moral and Symbolic Significance of Deer New Year Pictures

The moral of the deer New Year picture is fame and fortune, symbolizing power and longevity.

The objects and animals that often appear in New Year pictures have all kinds of auspicious and beautiful meanings. Deer is homophonic with "Lu" and "Lu". The salary of ancient officials is called salary, so it means wealth, which symbolizes auspiciousness, longevity and promotion. In addition, there is "competing for the Central Plains", which is also a symbol of power. Deer also symbolize longevity. Because the word "deer" is homophonic with the word "Lu" in the three auspicious stars of Fu Lushou, it is often used to express longevity and prosperity in some paintings. The image of deer often appears in New Year pictures.

In ancient times, "deer" was regarded as an auspicious beast. It is homophonic with both "Lu" and "Lu". Counting deer in parallel and unimpeded means smooth sailing and extending in all directions. Legend has it that Millennium is a pale deer, and 2000 is a mysterious deer. Therefore, deer is a long-lived fairy beast and can enjoy itself. Its vigorous and healthy image is common in traditional paper-cutting and New Year pictures in China. Beautified and deified by writers and artists, it is shaped into a beautiful and docile image, which is deeply loved by the masses. Deer is human nature, and deer is a beast.

Mascots appearing in other New Year pictures:

1, fish: homophonic with "fish", symbolizing wealth for more than a year.

2. Lotus: It means "the birth of your son", a perfect match made in heaven, and harmony between husband and wife.

3, chrysanthemum: chrysanthemum is not afraid of autumn frost, noble character, was given the meaning of good luck and longevity.

4. Crane: It means longevity. Usually, together with "Hundred Years Old Pine" and "Xiantao", they form New Year pictures.

5. Pomegranate: Because pomegranate has many seeds in one fruit, people use it as the homonym of "many seeds".