What do the five blessings refer to

Five Fortunes refers to: a traditional Chinese custom representing five auspicious blessings: longevity, congratulations on wealth, health and tranquility, high moral character, and a good start and a good end. That is, the "Shangshu - Hongfan" on the record of the five blessings: first, life, second, wealth, third, health and tranquility, fourth, to repair the virtue, fifth, the examination of the end of life.

The first blessing is "longevity", long life, life will not die; the second blessing is "wealth", money and wealth, the status of honor; the third blessing is "tranquility The third blessing is "health", good health and peace of mind; the fourth blessing is "good virtue", generosity and serenity, kindness and goodness; and the fifth blessing is "good end", goodness can be long-lasting, have a beginning and an end, have no disease, and live to the end of the day.

The Five Fortunes:

The Five Fortunes together make up a happy and fulfilling life. It can be seen that longevity, wealth, good health and peace of mind, virtue, and a good end without suffering from misfortune are the earliest specific interpretations of the Chinese for the term "Fortune".

China has always had "five blessings of longevity first", people often use "blessed as the East China Sea, longevity than Nanshan Mountain", to bless the elders with a long and healthy life. In order to cater to the pursuit of good luck and happiness, health and longevity wishes, Taoism created the image of three stars of fortune, wealth and life, "three stars", has become one of the most popular in China, the blessing of other people's good luck phrase.

In traditional Chinese culture, bats are a symbol of good luck and happiness. People often say "Five Fortunes" (五福蝠)临门, which consists of five bats. These "Five Fortunes" represent five auspicious blessings: longevity, congratulations on wealth, health and tranquility, high moral character, and a good start and a good finish. In traditional custom, the five blessings (bats) together constitute a happy and fulfilling life.