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What does Lan Gui Teng Fang mean?

The meaning of "Gui Lan Tengfang" refers to the laudatory names of Lan Zhi, Dangui, children and grandchildren. Fang is a symbol of fame, virtue and bel canto, and it is also a symbol of the prosperity and development of future generations.

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1. Use sweet-scented osmanthus and bluegrass to synthesize auspicious pictures, especially wishing the children at home all success. This painting is called Gui Lan Tengfang. The iconic osmanthus orchid totem on the mooncake box is an auspicious picture composed of osmanthus and orchids, which especially expresses the wishes for all the children in the family. This painting is called "Gui Lan Tengfang". There is also a painting of "The Ghost of the Moon", which is based on absurd words and draws children playing under laurel trees, wishing them a bright future.

2, "Xunzi" has "people's relatives-parents are good, I am happy, orchids are fragrant", and the other part of the same book is called "Lan Zhi". Like many things endowed with specific anthropomorphic meanings, they are said to be "born in the forest, but not fragrant to no one" (Confucius' family language), regarded as the virtue of a gentleman (Han Jiaogan's "Yilin" called "Nanshan, owned by a gentleman"), and later extended to excellent children to praise the prosperity of others' descendants, also known as "Yushu" and "Lan"

According to the Book of Jin, Xie's nephew is a virtuous man, which is compared with the fact that Yushu was born in the imperial court. In the later Zhou Dynasty, Dou's five sons were all scholars. Because scholars call it "the gate of hell", it is called "the five ghosts". Lan and Gui are both successors, while De is the eternal successor. If Lan Zhi is still tangible, punctuality has no foundation.

4. Among the birthday gifts for Empress Dowager Cixi, there are colored stone carvings of "Shoushan Fuhai", and all kinds of colorful life stones are scattered among the Qiongge Pavilion in Xianshan, with excellent viewing effect. Therefore, there is no specific painting method for Shoushi. Obviously, the theme of Lan Zhi's punctuality and continuity of life is related to the virtue of his descendants' longevity.

5. Osmanthus fragrans is a plant of Oleaceae and Oleaceae. Plants are tall, mostly small and medium-sized trees, with obvious trunks, 3-8 meters high, and a few species are tufted shrubs. Bark grayish brown, branchlets yellowish brown. Leaves leathery, oval, oblong or elliptic-lanceolate. Cymes clustered in leaf axils, or nearly broom-shaped, with many flowers in each axil; Bracts broadly ovate and thick; Calyx is about 65438 0 mm long with slightly irregular lobes; Stamens inserted in the middle of corolla tube, filaments are very short.