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What are some of the beautiful symbols expressed by the Chinese characters used to decorate pastry and cake molds?

The pomegranate reveals countless seeds when it splits open, which is a metaphor for having many children and good fortune.

The mooncake is round in shape, so when people see it, they think of the beautiful symbolism of a round delegation and harmony. Mooncake molds are also beautiful and unusual, mostly of laurel, toad, jade rabbit, longevity star, moon palace and so on.

Only see the moon cake in the center is, the word reunion pattern, two sides decorated with two, flowers, moon cake surface edge is two dragon pattern, two dragons mean good luck and good luck, two flowers mean the flower of national unity, reunion of the two words mean the people of the motherland, the family reunion, happiness and contentment.