What is the meaning of oil-paper umbrella?

The implication of oil-paper umbrella is that oil-paper is similar to "oil", and the umbrella frame is humanoid. From the perspective of traditional Chinese characters, the umbrella character is four small "people" under the herringbone head! It itself means "five children admitted"!

1 stands for many children and many blessings.

2. It means steady and rising.

Umbrella is made of bamboo, which represents longevity and means a steady rise.

3. It means happiness, reunion and peace.

Umbrella is round, which means happiness, reunion and peace.

4, representing a hundred years of love.

How many classic loves have been performed under the oil-paper umbrella since ancient times: In The Legend of the White Snake, Xu Xian and the white snake performed a legendary story on the broken bridge of the West Lake with the red umbrella as the medium; "Talent+Beauty" is the symbol of China's happy love since ancient times.

5, meaning red and expensive.

Red is a traditional hue in China, which means that red is expensive, which is also the reason why the red umbrella has been circulated for a hundred years.

6. Eliminate disasters and evil spirits, and be safe and auspicious.

In China, it is said that red and tung oil can dispel evil spirits. A paper umbrella made of tung oil can be safe and auspicious at home.

7. Represents nostalgia and romance.

Oil-paper umbrella is the representative of nostalgic culture. Dai Wangshu's Rain Lane depicts a beautiful romantic scene of "Ancient Town+Rain Lane+Oil Paper Umbrella+Beauty", which is still a classic impression of beauty and romance in the hearts of young people today.

8. noble and elegant.

Oil-paper umbrella itself has rich cultural connotation and strong cultural atmosphere. The oil-paper umbrella decoration is classical, romantic, noble and elegant under the illumination of light. Hanfu+oiled paper umbrella is a symbol of elegance and beauty of China's classical works.

9. ancestor worship

Many places have the custom of offering oiled paper umbrellas to their ancestors. This custom originated from the ancient emperor of China, who held a yellow umbrella to show his supremacy. Sacrificing ancestors or undead with oil-paper umbrellas shows that they have a prominent position in the underworld and can be reincarnated as soon as possible without suffering.

10, wishing to be the first.

In ancient China, it was a custom to go to Beijing to study for exams or to be an official. In addition to books, you must take a red oiled paper umbrella and carry it on your back. I wish you a safe journey and success in high school. Now in many places, friends, relatives, parents and classmates will buy an oil-paper umbrella, wishing the college entrance examination a success.

1 1, celebrate.

Red oil-paper umbrella represents happiness. Nowadays, in many places in our country, the custom of giving oil-paper umbrellas is still maintained for birthdays, weddings, having children, moving and promotion.

China's oil-paper umbrella design is mainly based on common themes of Chinese painting, such as flowers and birds, landscapes and so on. , as well as the plots of famous classical literature, such as A Dream of Red Mansions and The West Chamber. The handle and ribs of the umbrella retain the original color of the material and have a quaint charm.