What does it mean to grasp the week? What is it and where did it originate?

1. Grasping Zhou, a custom in East Asian countries, originated in the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties in China, and it is a custom to predict the future of a baby when the child is one year old.

When the newborn is one year old, put all kinds of things in front of the child and let him catch them. Traditionally, commonly used items are pens, ink, paper, inkstones, abacus, coins, books and so on. In modern times, some will put modern items such as mice and toothbrushes, or use video cards instead of physical objects for babies to grab.

3. Catch the week, also known as wiping, taking an examination, taking an examination of the week, and taking an examination of the week, and drawing lots in English. This custom has been circulating among the people for a long time. It is a ceremony to predict the future and temperament when a child is one year old, and it is also a way to celebrate the first birthday anniversary. It belongs to the traditional birth etiquette, just like birth news, washing children in three dynasties, full moon ceremony and centenary celebration. Its core is the wish for the continuity, smoothness and prosperity of life, which embodies the parents' deep affection for their children, has the nature of family games, is a belief custom with human relations and the pursuit of parenting, and objectively tests how mothers lead and how to carry out enlightenment education. With the improvement of living standards, the custom of grasping the week is paid more and more attention by many families, and organized collective activities are also held in many places to celebrate the baby's birthday.