Why do you kowtow during the Spring Festival?

New Year greeting is a traditional folk custom in China, and it is a way for people to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new, and express their best wishes to each other. In ancient times, the original meaning of the word "Happy New Year" was to pay New Year greetings to the elderly, including kowtowing to the elderly, congratulating them on a happy New Year and greeting their lives. In case of friends and relatives of the same generation, you should also salute and congratulate. With the development of the times, the custom of New Year greetings is constantly adding new contents and forms. In addition to following the previous New Year greetings, etiquette telegrams, telephone calls, short messages and online New Year greetings also came into being.

The younger generation in Jiangsu smashed stainless steel pot during the Chinese New Year! Why do some places have the custom of kowtowing? Chinese New Year kowtowing is a custom, the inheritance of traditional virtues, and this custom is also the most basic respect for people. The custom of kowtowing is not found everywhere, but in some rural areas. Because feudal ideas were handed down from the older generation, no one changed them at will. Nature is passed down from generation to generation.

For example, in Hubei, there is no kowtow to pay New Year's greetings. I think the custom of kowtowing to pay New Year greetings can be abolished, but it should also be based on different regions. This is not something we said we could cancel.

Then I'll talk about it. You can also talk about the custom of Chinese New Year here! Paying New Year greetings is the oldest traditional New Year custom in China. On the first day of the new year, the traditional customs of greeting the new year, offering sacrifices to God and receiving blessings have been passed down from generation to generation. On the first morning, after getting up, the younger generation should first pay New Year greetings to their elders, wishing them a long and healthy life and all the best. After the elders worship, they should prepare in advance? Lucky money? Give it to the younger generation.

When people go out to meet, they should bow to congratulate the New Year and say hello to each other. Congratulations on getting rich? 、? Happy new year? And other auspicious words, neighbors or relatives and friends also visit each other or invite them to drink and entertain. Wearing new clothes and shoes on the first day of the lunar new year represents the renewal of Vientiane and a new atmosphere in the New Year. Besides, it is said that you should wear red underwear all year round? Lucky strike? Firecrackers bid farewell to the old year and fireworks filled the sky to welcome the new year. On the morning of the Spring Festival, when the door is opened, firecrackers are set off first. What is this called? Open the door and set off firecrackers? . After the firecrackers, the ground is broken red. What is this called? Full house? At this time, the streets were full of anger and joy.