Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Traditional festivals - I really want to tattoo the back of the tattoo a carp really want to understand what it means half back on the line, not to show off, is simply a belief in it.

I really want to tattoo the back of the tattoo a carp really want to understand what it means half back on the line, not to show off, is simply a belief in it.

The most widely circulated legend about carp is the "carp leap dragon door" story, the legend crossed the dragon door of the carp can be transformed into a dragon, the general painting is the body of the fish with the dragon head, called the ao, on the contrary, did not cross the is still carp. Therefore, "Carp leaping over the Dragon Gate" is often used as a metaphor to describe a person who, after unremitting efforts and struggles, finally changes his status to achieve success and create a miracle. In ancient times, it was often used to describe the person who got the honor of entering the officialdom after studying hard.

The carp pattern in the tattoo is also very careful, the larger the head of the body the more pointed, the larger the body the more full. The color can be red, blue, black, etc., depending on personal preferences ...... pattern head can face up or down, and then with the water waves or lotus flowers can make the carp more vivid. Looking at the carp free to swim between the skin, it seems that the pattern are swinging with the movement of the body.