China Ancient Architecture Sculpture Art

There is a kiss on the roof, which is waterproof. There is a man riding a phoenix under the eaves. According to legend, after a defeat, Qi Min, the monarch of the State of Qi in the Warring States Period, was forced by his pursuers and fled to the river because of the water. He was at a critical juncture when he suddenly saw a phoenix flying in front of him. Wang Min rode the phoenix across the river and finally made good luck. Riding on impatiens not only means a bright future, but also means praying for good luck. Later, the running animals were distributed on the vertical ridges at both ends of the house, and the order from bottom to top was: dragon, phoenix, lion, Tianma, hippocampus, lynx, lynx, bullfighting and walking. The setting of these running animals has different meanings: the legendary dragon can make clouds and rain.

Phoenix: the king of birds in ancient legend is the image of Jirui, which is a metaphor for a virtuous person;

Lion: represents courage and majesty, and all animals are afraid;

Tianma and Haima: auspicious embodiment, symbolizing that Royal Wade can reach the sea and all directions;

Sister-in-law (pronounced sour Ni): The legendary beast that can eat tigers and leopards is one of the nine sons of the Dragon.

Fish (also written as gambling fish): an animal in the sea, it is said that sister-in-law is the god who makes rain, puts out fire and prevents disasters;

The Avengers (pronounced Xie Zhi): The legendary unicorn that can distinguish right from wrong is a symbol of fairness and justice.

Bullfighting: also known as bullfighting, it is a kind of legendary dragon and an auspicious rain town to eliminate disasters;

Shi Hang (pronounced Shi Hang): A portrait of a monkey face with wings.