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Common symbolic object

Common symbolic object

Common symbolic objects, in China, many objects represent many beautiful meanings! Many common objects around us have different symbolic meanings, and the meaning of each object is given by its own characteristics. The following are the related contents of common symbol items.

Common symbols 1 first, plum blossom

Plum blossom is a very common flower, and it is also very positive. It is not afraid of cold growth and flowering. It symbolizes auspiciousness, happiness, lofty and tenacity. It is also a symbol of friendship and beauty.

Second, daffodils.

Narcissus is one of the famous flowers in China. People like to keep one or two pots at home during the Spring Festival. It means very beautiful, auspicious and happy, and it also symbolizes pure beauty.

Third, chrysanthemum

It is also a beautiful flower, meaning integrity, unyielding, auspicious, longevity and elegance, but you can't just give the white chrysanthemum to others because it has mourning meaning in our country.

Fourth, carnations.

I believe everyone knows the meaning and symbol of carnations, which are usually given to mothers on Mother's Day, symbolizing truth, greatness, blessing and affection.

Verb (abbreviation of verb) sunflower

Sunflower can be said to be a flower symbolizing light, symbolizing silent love, happiness, vitality, health, and always optimistic and positive attitude.

Six, plum orchid bamboo chrysanthemum

The "Four Gentlemen of Meiju" have been symbols of nobility in the minds of China people since ancient times.

Seven, orchids

Orchids are flowers with "three beauties" of flowers, fragrance and leaves. It is also called "elegant flowers and plants" with chrysanthemum, narcissus and calamus, and it is one of the top ten famous flowers in China. In ancient times, a good article was called Zhang Lan, and a friend with deep feelings was called You Lan or Lan Yi. Therefore, orchids have become a symbol of beautiful things on earth.

Eight, bamboo

Bamboo In the tradition of China, bamboo symbolizes the elasticity and longevity of life. Bamboo, pine and plum trees are collectively called the three auspicious plants in winter. Bamboo's handsome and straight characters are exemplary and admirable.

Common symbol 2: Cow: Cow's bravery is the courage of "dying" and a desperate way to go forward.

Horse: Horse is a symbol of wildlife instinct. Powerful, energetic and reckless, it is often a symbol of male sexual desire. The horse symbolizes "publicity". It is heroic, handsome and handsome, but the most important thing is publicity. So people like horses are very attractive.

Sheep: It represents a gentle, peaceful and kind character. Sometimes it may be weak.

Deer: Similar to sheep, but deer is more aura. It is gentle, kind and intelligent, but it may also have weaknesses.

Wolf: Wolf can symbolize all kinds of things that people are afraid of, especially things that people think are aggressive and destructive. Perhaps what a person fears is irrational, or the result of instinctive repression from childhood traumatic experiences (such as Oedipus plot and Oedipus plot).

Bear: In the dream of westerners, the symbolic meaning of chest is somewhat different from ours. In the west, the symbol of bear is the female component of male psychology; The second is to symbolize the mother, the real mother, or the wisdom that can be obtained in the subconscious; Third, or just a symbol of the subconscious. In China, smallness is clumsy, but it is powerful in people's minds. Bears represent men more. His character is gentle and naive.

Lion: The lion's personality is authoritative, with the temperament of the so-called king, and it is the combination of hero prototype and power prototype. Compared with tigers, lions are more organized and authoritative. On the other hand, they like to protect the weak and their friends. The lion is a dignified and loving parent. Lions actually have a charming side. A woman with the character of "lion" is a charming and radiant woman.

Fish, the ancient dream interpretation book said that dreaming of fish is to make a fortune, sometimes it is like this. Homonym, fish and the word "feng" are homophonic. Fish is also representative. Jung mentioned that fish, especially those living in the depths of the ocean, represent the lower psychological center of human beings and the sympathetic nervous system of human beings. This statement is also very reasonable. Fish often symbolizes the subconscious or human intuition. In some artists' dreams, it represents mysterious and elusive inspiration.

Bird: A bird is flying in the sky. It doesn't rely on anything tangible, only five-star wind. Therefore, it mainly represents freedom, nature, directness, conciseness and unpretentious. Birds can also be a symbol of sex. On the painted pottery of Banpo site, there is a pattern of fish and birds, which shows a fish swallowing the head of a bird in its mouth. Fish can't swallow a bird's head. What really happens is the sexual relationship between the woman symbolized by the fish and the man symbolized by the bird.

Snake: Snake is one of the most commonly used images of human beings. Snakes are rich in content. First of all, snakes are representative, especially male genitals. These two are really similar in appearance. Snakes also represent evil, cunning, deception and temptation. This is the same as the snake image in many myths and folklore.

Common symbol 3 1, cicada

Because cicada's voice is very loud, jade cicada means "blockbuster". At the same time, cicada is also called cicada, which means that if you know it, you will make progress in your study. Cicada hanging on the chest, a blockbuster. Cicada hangs around the waist, rich.

2. Egret

Feathers are gorgeous, and male and female couples live together. In ancient times, it was called "one bird", which symbolized the love between husband and wife and never separated. At the same time, it also means bon voyage, and being with lotus is all the way together.

3. turtle

Also known as Ping An Turtle or Longevity Turtle. Due to the extremely long life span of turtles in nature, turtles are regarded as magical animals, symbolizing health and longevity. Common themes are "Longevity of Turtles and Cranes".

4.pigeons

In traditional culture, "pigeon" is considered as a kind of "bird that doesn't choke". However, the old people tend to choke when eating because of their age and lack of physical strength, so they use pigeon birds as decorations, which means "the old people don't choke".

5. Magpie

Meaning happiness, two magpies mean double happiness. If magpies and badgers are together, they mean happiness; if magpies and leopards are together, they mean good news; if magpies and lotuses are together, they mean happiness.

6. Crane

It means prolonging life. The crane is called a bird, which shows that it is the product of the dynasty or the product of promotion. Together with pine trees, it symbolizes the longevity of pine cranes. With deer and phoenix tree, it means that cranes and deer are in the same spring.

7.carp

Yue longmen, a carp, is a metaphor for winning promotion and getting promoted. Later, the metaphor went upstream; Make progress. The moral of dragon head fish is high. Goldfish: it means "surplus", which means wealth, auspiciousness and auspiciousness. It means happiness from now on.

8.bats

It means good luck. Five Blessingg's longevity Chinese characters or peaches symbolize Five Blessingg's birthday. Being with copper coins means happiness is in sight. Coupled with sunrise or waves, it means happiness as the East China Sea. Together with Tianguan, it symbolizes God's blessing to the people.