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What does red symbolize?

Red symbolizes heat, vitality, willpower, flame, strength, anger and blood circulation. It is related to activities (sports), passion, sexual desire, materialism, vitality, survival instinct, natural forces, fear, strong will or self-confidence, loyalty, motivation, generosity, wealth and humor. Red is the color of emotional type related to the reproductive system.

The symbolic meaning of red:

In many countries and some ethnic groups, red has the function of exorcism. For example, in ancient China, the walls of many palaces and temples were red. ?

In the traditional culture of China, the color of fire in the five elements is red, and gossip also symbolizes red. Because red is easy to attract people's attention, many warning signs are represented by red words or images. For example, red means stopping at traffic lights. ?

Red is often used to symbolize revolution and leftism in politics, and capitalist countries are used to represent capitalism. Red is thought to stimulate the secretion of male hormones, so people wearing red clothes can get better results in sports competitions. In China, red traditionally means happiness. For example, it is decorated with red at weddings and Spring Festival. ?

Red personality:

As an individual: highly optimistic and positive attitude. I like myself and accept others easily. Think of life as an experience worth enjoying. I like freshness, variety and excitement. Always be happy and pursue happiness. Emotion is rich and exposed. Free and easy. Like joking and teasing. Unique, different. Strong expressive force. Easy to be liked and welcomed. Lively and curious.

Communication characteristics: quick thinking and good at expression. I like to convey intimate feelings through physical contact. Easy to talk to. When there is a contradiction, you can express it directly. The more people, the more excited. A master of speech and stage performance. Willing to express their views. As a friend, I am sincere, positive and enthusiastic. I like making friends and being good at interacting with strangers. Good at funny, is an interesting partner. It's easy to forgive yourself and others and not hold grudges. Full of personal charm and helpful. Admit your mistake and apologize quickly. Like to accept others' affirmation and generous praise.