What is the meaning of chopsticks?

What is the meaning of the expression of chopsticks? In fact, there are certain sayings and meanings in many aspects of our daily life, and most things have been handed down since ancient times. Let's understand what chopsticks mean.

What is the meaning of the expression of chopsticks? 1 1. Chopsticks are round at one end and square at the other. The circle symbolizes the sky, and the square symbolizes the place, corresponding to the round place. This is the basic principle for China people to understand the world.

The top is round and the bottom is in direct contact with food, which means "food is the sky for the people."

2. When holding chopsticks, the thumb and forefinger are at the top, the ring finger and little finger are at the bottom, and the middle finger is in the middle, which is the image of three talents in heaven and earth. This is China people's understanding of the relationship between man and the world.

3. A pair of chopsticks is divided into two pieces, which means that China people abide by the concepts of Tai Chi and Yin and Yang.

Tai Chi is one, Yin and Yang are two, and one is divided into two, which means that everything is composed of two opposites. The combination of yin and yang also means a perfect result.

4. There are eight diagrams in Zhouyi: gan, Kan, Gen, Zhen, Xun, Li, Kun and Hui; Dark gossip: rest, life, injury, du, scenery, death, shock, and opening.

There are two chopsticks that are two, corresponding to gossip, meaning "mouth".

Chopsticks themselves are straight and long, corresponding to "Xun" in gossip, meaning "Ru".

5. When using chopsticks, one is active and the other is passive; The initiative is yang and the passive is yin, which is the image of two instruments.

6. Putting a pair of chopsticks on the dining table is like putting a pen on the desk, which is a sign of elegance.

7. The standard length of chopsticks is seven inches and six minutes, which means that people have secular desires to show their essential differences from animals.

8. Chopsticks also have the functions of acupuncture, massage and scraping. In the past, people in the Jianghu could solve their own problems as long as they had a pair of chopsticks. Even if they forget to bring it, they will break a branch or reed, grind it on a stone and wash it with water.

The meaning of chopsticks as a gift

Send chopsticks to the newlyweds. Moral: in pairs, you are one, and you will have a baby soon.

Send chopsticks to people who move to a new home. Moral: get rich quickly and move happily.

Send chopsticks to your partner. Moral: cooperation is sincere cooperation without seeking success.

Send chopsticks to good friends. Moral: two trees make a forest, share weal and woe, be men, live in harmony and care about each other's lives.

Give the child chopsticks. Moral: Express the expectation of "growing up quickly".

Send chopsticks to the elderly. Moral: long life, happiness and health, long life.

The pattern on chopsticks means

Dragon and phoenix patterns. Moral: Send the newlyweds to express the preciousness and permanence of marriage.

Mejulanju. Moral: Represent the integrity and gentlemanly demeanor of the Chinese nation.

Lion pattern. Moral: All the best, ward off evil spirits.

Eight immortals crossing the sea. Moral: auspiciousness, wisdom, achievement, merit.

Shell pattern. Moral: consolidating wealth is conducive to wealth and career.

Fish pattern. Moral: Good progress and bright future; One more year, one more fortune; Happy from now on, lucky enough.

Five blessings. Moral: happiness, luck, longevity, happiness and wealth.

Magpie pattern. Moral: Magpie is beaming on the plum tree, adding joy to happiness.

What is the meaning of chopsticks? What are the symbolic meanings of chopsticks?

1 symbolizes perfection. It is said that in the past, when people gave gifts, they often put ten pairs of chopsticks inside to express their wishes to their relatives and friends, hoping that their lives would be perfect. With this statement, the author went to a supermarket and a shop selling chopsticks, and found that chopsticks were all packed in Shuang Yi. It seems that manufacturers are also playing the moral card. So, in the shop, I also spent money to buy a "perfect" back.

2. It means to have children early. China is a vast country with different customs. In some parts of northern China, newlyweds are expected to have children earlier. Usually sprinkle some red dates and peanuts under the mattress of the new house. However, in some areas of southern China, this beautiful wish is pinned on chopsticks. It is said that when the bride arrives at the bridal chamber, throwing chopsticks out of the bridal chamber will lead to premature birth.

3, the meaning of pairs. Chopsticks can only send food into the mouth in pairs, and both chopsticks are indispensable. People use it to symbolize a beautiful marriage, which should last forever and never part. There are many beautiful meanings like this, so I won't list them one by one.

Chopsticks are not only the indispensable tableware on the dining table in China, but also the symbol of Chinese civilization.

After a long period of development, chopsticks have gradually formed the appearance of "the first circle of square feet", which symbolizes the sky and the square symbolizes the ground, corresponding to the round sky; The standard length is seven inches and six minutes, which represents people's secular desires. Secondly, when holding chopsticks, the thumb and forefinger are above, the ring finger and little finger are below, and the middle finger is in the middle, which is the image of three talents in heaven and earth. This is China people's understanding of the relationship between man and the world.

Then, there are two chopsticks, but the names are a pair, because there are concepts of Tai Chi and Yin and Yang. Tai Chi is one, Yin and Yang are two; One is two, the other is one; One contains two and two is one.

What is the meaning of chopsticks? 3. The meaning and meaning of a pair of chopsticks.

The shape of chopsticks

The chopsticks we use now are all seven inches and six minutes long, representing people's secular desires. One end is round, the other end is square, and each side occupies one end, symbolizing "a round place". Chopsticks also appear in pairs, which is consistent with China's concept of Tai Chi Yin and Yang, which embodies the harmonious oriental aesthetics and represents that everything has two opposites.

(B) the use of chopsticks

The correct usage of chopsticks is: thumb index finger is on top, ring finger little finger is on the bottom and middle finger is in the middle, which is regarded as the image of "heaven and earth" When using chopsticks, you can't "stab" and "don't use chopsticks". Just can't tear food like chopsticks. Moreover, don't insert chopsticks vertically into the bowl after meals. This practice is called "chopsticks for the dead" and is used to pay homage to the dead. It is unlucky to use them at ordinary times. When eating, you can't just point chopsticks at people. This is called "pointing chopsticks", which is very impolite.

(C) the meaning of chopsticks

If you give chopsticks to the mother who is about to give birth, it means "chopsticks, chopsticks, having a baby soon", or it can be a blessing to the child, hoping that the child can grow as long as the chopsticks are long.

Give it to lovers in love, which means "in pairs, never part"; Give it to the teacher, on behalf of the teacher, be conscientious and selfless, and ask for nothing in return. Moreover, chopsticks also symbolize unity. As the old saying goes, "One chopstick is easy to break, and ten chopsticks are as strong as iron".

Besides, in the traditional customs of China, children learn to use chopsticks, which embodies a kind of inheritance and civilization. Neighbors come to visit home and "add a pair of chopsticks", which reflects the deep feelings between neighbors.

Chopsticks are small, but they are significant. It is not only a tool for eating, but also bears the feelings of our generations. This feeling can't be changed in everyone's bones, and it is also a sincere blessing.