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What is the original sentence?

Original Sentence: Three books and six rituals, ten miles of red make-up, phoenix-xia crown, eight-carried sedan chair, marrying in the open.

Meaning of eight-carried sedan chair:

The sedan chair is a special kind of transportation in ancient China. Some people say that the sedan chair is a kind of car without wheels, which is actually very reasonable. The Sui book - ritual system ":" now the carriage system like light carriage without wheels, with people loaded." The "car" without wheels, carried by people, this is the sedan chair.

According to historical records, the prototype of the sedan chair existed as far back as the Xia Dynasty. In Shangshu - Yiji, it is written that when Dayu ruled the water, he said, "I ride four years, with the mountain published wood." The "four loads" included the original sedan chair. In this regard, the book "Shiji - Xia Benji" is also recorded in some of the book, the top can see what the meaning of this is.

Introduction:

In ancient times, when marrying a wife, commonly used eight-carried sedan chair, this is a symbol of identity and status, only the bride will be married to the eight-carried sedan chair, ordinary concubines can not be sat on.

Ancient sedan chair and modern status equivalent, different ancient hierarchy is more strict, the provisions of only the bride as well as dignitaries can sit, ordinary moments or ordinary people can not sit, sit is to be punished.