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What is the special symbolism of chrysanthemum

1. In traditional Chinese culture, chrysanthemum has the following main symbolism.

1, the symbol of noble sentiments: in traditional Chinese culture, since Tao Yuanming began to give the chrysanthemum perseverance, loneliness and ice-clear temperament, so it has one of the four gentlemen of the flower's reputation.

2. Symbol of sadness: Chrysanthemum, in Li Qingzhao's writing became the object of expression of feelings. "After the dusk, there is a dark fragrance in the sleeves. There is a dark fragrance filling the sleeves. There is a dark fragrance filling the sleeves. There is a dark fragrance filling the sleeves.

The word "yellow flowers" is the yellow chrysanthemum, is the Chung Yeung Festival, and at this time, Li Qingzhao's husband is not by her side, which makes her feel lonely and desolate, accompanied only by wine and yellow flowers, because of her husband's longing for her, Li Qingzhao description of the emaciation, so it can be said that "the clothes are gradually widened and never regretted for the Yi She was so pining for her husband that she could be described as "not regretting the gradual loosening of her belt, and emaciating herself for Yi.

3, the symbol of good luck and longevity: in addition to the nine nine suns and chrysanthemums blooming in September overlap, with good luck and longevity of the symbol.

2. In foreign cultures, chrysanthemums have the following main symbolism.

1, the white chrysanthemum is related to the Pope, so its flower language has a noble, true meaning, generally believe that this flower has the temperament of outstanding.

2. In Japan, because the family crest of the Japanese royal family is the chrysanthemum, so the chrysanthemum has a high status in their country, which represents the yearning for beauty, freedom and nature, and the Japanese will use chrysanthemums in sweeping the graves, worshipping their ancestors, and even in the New Year.

Extended information:

Poems with chrysanthemum as the symbolism:

1, "Gift to Liu Jingwen (赠劉景文)"

Author Su Shi?

Dynasty Song

The lotus is gone, the chrysanthemum is still there.

It's a good time of year to remember, it's the time of the year when the oranges are yellow and the tangerines are green.

Vernacular translation:

The lotus flowers have withered and even the leaves have withered, but only the chrysanthemums are still proud of the frost.

The best scenery of the year you must remember, the most beautiful scenery is in the end of fall and early winter, orange and green.

2, "not the first after the end of the chrysanthemum"

Author Huang Chao

Dynasty Late Tang

To the fall of September 8, my flowers bloomed after the killing of a hundred flowers.

The fragrance of the rushing sky penetrated Chang'an, and the city was full of golden armor.

Vernacular translation:

When the Chrysanthemum Festival comes in September in the fall, the chrysanthemums will bloom and then the other flowers will wither away.

The chrysanthemums in full bloom were dazzling, and their fragrance filled Chang'an; the city was bathed in fragrant chrysanthemums, and the ground was covered with golden chrysanthemums like armor.

3, "Drinking wine - knot hut in the people's realm"

Author Tao Yuanming

Dynasty Eastern Jin Dynasty

Knot hut in the people's realm, without the noise of horses and cars.

What can you do? I'm not sure if I can do it, but I'm not sure if I can do it.

Picking chrysanthemums under the east hedge, leisurely seeing the south mountain.

The mountain air is good day and night, and the birds fly with each other.

There is a true meaning in this, which I want to recognize and forget to say.

The vernacular translation:

Dwelling in the human world, but without the clamor of cars and horses.

Ask me how I can be like this, as long as my mind is high, I will naturally feel secluded in the place where I am.

Picking chrysanthemums under the east hedge, leisurely, the distant southern mountains into the eyes.

The smell of the mountains and the evening scenery are very good, and there are birds that return with their companions.

Therein lies the true meaning of life, wanting to recognize it, but not knowing how to express it.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Chrysanthemum