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What is the meaning of hanging bells

Hanging bells is an ancient custom that refers to the use of bells to express joy and blessings on seasonal festivals or important occasions. This custom can be traced back to the ancient times of China, and according to historical records, from the Tang Dynasty onwards, hanging bells became a customary practice to celebrate major festivals at the end and beginning of the year. With the passage of time, the ancient tradition of hanging bells has been handed down to the present day and has become an inseparable cultural heritage.

In modern society, hanging bells is no longer just a traditional cultural activity, but has become an indispensable part of people's lives. For example, in many elementary schools, kindergartens, parks and other places, you can often see children hanging bells to play. Hanging a string of colorful bells, shaking up the pleasant sound, not only can make the children feel happy, but also enhance their intelligence and hands-on ability, but also a very useful exercise.

In business, hanging bells also have a very important position. For businessmen, hanging bells are a promotional tool that can attract customers' attention and increase sales. In festivals and other occasions, hanging bells is a beautiful scenery, whether in the city square, shopping centers or in the streets and alleys, you can see the colorful, flowing and moving bells hanging decorations for the festival added a lot of joyful atmosphere. Therefore, hanging bells has not only been a cultural tradition, but a wider lifestyle.