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Rings, Jewelry Wearing ...

Origin of the ring It is said that the ring originated in the ancient Chinese court, women wear a ring is used to remember things, the ring a kind of "forbidden" "stop" sign. At that time, the emperor had three palaces, six courtyards, seventy-two concubines, in the harem by the emperor, the eunuchs will write down the date of her accompaniment to the king, and in her right hand to wear a silver ring as a mark. When a concubine became pregnant and informed the eunuch, she was given a gold ring to wear on her left hand as a sign of abstinence.

The ring later became a token of marriage. after the 14th century, it became common for European women to wear rings. Which finger to put on, also gradually become a custom of agreement. Ring wearing method Wearing a ring is the language of love. The ring is usually worn on the left hand (wearing the right hand to do things is not very convenient)

In foreign countries, do not wear a ring, also said that "the flower is still not master, you can chase me". According to the traditional Western custom, the left hand shows that God gives you luck, it is associated with the heart, therefore, speak of the ring on the left hand is meaningful. The internationally popular ways of wearing it are:

Index finger - wants to get married, indicates unmarried;

Middle finger - already in love;

Ring finger - indicates engaged or married;

Pinky finger - indicates celibacy.

Both the right hand and the left hand have different meanings.

Right hand pinky: not in a relationship.

Right hand ring finger: hot love.

Right hand middle finger: in a famous relationship.

Right index finger: single and noble; waiting for love.

Left little finger: unmarried.

Left ring finger: married.

Left middle finger: engaged.

Left index finger: unmarried.

The thumbs are all meant to represent power, and can also be made to mean confidence

As for the right hand, there is also one finger that traditionally has significance when it comes to wearing a ring: that is the ring finger. Wearing it here is said to indicate having the heart of a nun.

Rings are more than just decorations; the type of ring you like to wear and the finger you prefer to wear it on can give away the story of your heart. Meaning of wearing rings For ladies -

. Those who love pink diamonds or pink coral are affectionate and romantic.

. Those who love ruby or red tourmaline are passionate and fiery.

. Those who love sapphire or aquamarine. The person who loves sapphires or aquamarines is more introverted and cold.

. Those who love emeralds or Turkish stones are emotionally weak.

For men -

. Wearing a sterling silver ring indicates a gentle nature and easy to accommodate others.

. A gold ring wearer values profit more and tends to be shrewd in business.

. Those who wear jadeite jade pay attention to the quality of taste, rigorous.

Fingers and rings -

Rings worn on different fingers can reflect the psychological meaning related to personality.

. Those who like to wear it on the index finger are more radical and stubborn.

. The person who likes to wear it on the right middle finger. He or she is a person who believes in the middle of the road.

. Those who like to wear it on the left middle finger have a sense of responsibility and value family.

. If you like to wear it on your little finger, you have an inferiority complex.

. If you like to wear it on your ring finger, you are not ambitious, easy-going and do not care about gains and losses. Fingers and rings with the ring Although the ring is small, but our delicate hands are indispensable decorations, its light and color, you can not imagine the charm, how to fully play its charm, really reflect its role?

First of all, from the finger and the ring match to talk about:

Index finger is five fingers with a strong assertion of the finger, so the ring should have a strong sense of presence and characteristics, in order to match with it. The shape of the ring should be long and long, and the stone should be large and high;

The middle finger is a strong finger, and since it is located in the center, the ring must have a balancing effect. Square, cross and round rings will balance the left and right sides;

The ring finger is considered to be the most slender and beautiful finger, and rings that go well with this finger include traditional and elegant styles; solid gold or pearls are good;

The tail finger is the most petite, so it should be paired with a ring that is designed to be beautiful and sweet. A sterling silver ring is more suitable for the tail finger than a gem-set ring, especially if it's a beautiful white gold ring.

Secondly, the ring matching skills:

Ring if the watch with the matching, the charm will be greatly increased, the principle is:

Gold with gold, elegant with elegant, fashion with fashion.

If you wear a colored gemstone, you should pay attention to the color of the bracelet, watch, and the cuff of the long-sleeved shirt.

If you want to overlap the rings, you need to pay attention to the style and material of the rings to be basically the same, straight line with straight line, curved line with curved line, the color of the two rings and the thickness of the ring should be similar.

If you want to wear both rings on one finger, match simple with simple, e.g., a V-shaped ring with a single stone; a thick ring with an ornate band. If you want to wear two fingers separately, the middle finger and index finger, middle finger and ring finger is appropriate, do not overlap the index finger and ring finger to wear a ring, because the middle finger in the middle of the interval, it will appear to be uncoordinated. Wearing a ring in ancient times, the ring was not initially used as a decoration, but the concubines in the court every month to avoid the king's "royal honor" when a special sign, so it is called "ring". Today, the ring is not only a decoration to beautify life, but also a token of love.

The ring is never worn on the thumb, but on all other fingers of the hand.

The ring is worn on the index finger, indicating that I have a lover, want to get married but not yet married.

The ring on the middle finger indicates that the person is seeking a lover or is in love.

A ring on the ring finger means that you are engaged or married.

The ring on the little finger indicates that the person is determined to live a life of celibacy, which means that the person will never get married or marry for the rest of his or her life.

But in different places, the knowledge of wearing a ring varies. For example, Italy, France and many other Europeans put the wedding ring on the middle finger of the left hand, because they believe that, among the ten fingers of the human being, only this middle finger of the blood is leading to the heart, specializing in feelings, known as the heart finger. The wedding ring can only be worn on this finger "heart to heart". The British wear their wedding rings on the ring finger of their left hand, while the Polish wear their "heart finger" on the little finger of their left hand.

These are the rules of engagement, not the law, and do not have to be strictly adhered to, but if you don't understand the common sense of wearing a ring, and wear it randomly, you may make a joke. Other rings There is a ring, when you wear it, no matter where you wear does not have any meaning, this ring is the general flower ring. This type of ring serves a decorative purpose and can be worn on any finger you want.

Rings worn on the thumb are very strange and therefore not recommended. A ring on the index finger feels like a more personal statement. There is no more formal way to wear a ring than on the middle finger, and if you don't want to feel too formal, you can add another simple ring to your left or right finger. The ring on the ring finger is usually a wedding band, and the ring finger is relatively slim, so no matter what the ring is, it's a standard showstopper. There is no fresher way to wear a ring than on the tip of the pinky finger. A small, simple end ring makes a woman's hand inexplicably cute, and generally means "I just want to be single right now, so please don't waste your time pursuing me".

When wearing two rings on the same hand, the color should be the same, and when one ring is complicated, the other must be simple. In addition, it is best to choose two adjacent fingers, such as the middle finger and index finger, middle finger and ring finger or ring finger and little finger, never in the middle of the interval between a "mountain"

Wedding ring how to wear to be correct it, do not wear the wrong and make a joke, these customs are sure to understand.

Wearing a ring with a strong design, if you want to have a more personal style, you can consider matching another ring with the same material and simpler lines on the other finger. It's best if the material properties of the ring can be matched with the watch. For example, if you're wearing a lovely flower ring, pair it with a leather and gold framed watch. If you don't have much in the way of a watch or ring that you can change, consider staggering the hand that wears the ring with the hand that wears the watch, so that you don't have two incongruous accessories on the same hand.

The ring has had a strong symbolic meaning since ancient times, so it is very delicate to wear. According to our custom, the engagement ring is generally worn on the middle finger of the left hand, the wedding ring is worn on the ring finger of the left hand; if it is an unmarried girl. Should be worn in the right hand of the middle finger or ring finger, otherwise, it will make many suitors deterred.

Traditional Western custom, the left hand shows the luck of God to you, it is associated with the heart, therefore, speak of the ring on the left hand is meaningful.

Now there is also a Chinese folk saying:

The ring on the index finger represents celibacy. The middle finger is engagement. The ring finger is for marriage. The pinky finger is for a celibate person who wants to find his or her partner in life.

As for the right hand, there is also a tradition that it is worn on the ring finger. Wearing it here is said to indicate having the heart of a nun. Of course, there is another type of ring that doesn't have any significance no matter where you wear it, and this is the general flower ring, which serves only as a decoration and can be worn on any finger you want, without any constraints.

In addition, the custom of "male left, female right" is also very closely related to the philosophical views of ancient people. China's ancient philosophers believe that the universe through things and personnel of the two opposites are yin and yang. Things in nature have size, length, up and down, left and right and so on. The ancients categorized them as big, long, up and left for yang, and small, short, down and right for yin. Yang is strong, Yin is weak. The human character, the man sex violent and strong belongs to the Yang in the left, the woman sex gentle and belongs to the Yin in the right. The application of "male left, female right" in Chinese medicine also has practical scientific significance, "male left, female right" in medicine is to indicate the physiological differences between men and women. Chinese medicine pulse diagnosis, men take the gas pulse in the left hand, women take the blood pulse in the right hand, even if the child is sick to observe the handprints also take "male left female right" habit. This is the origin of "male left, female right". This custom, which has been passed down to the present day, already existed as early as the Warring States period, more than 2,000 years ago. Whether or not the "male left, female right" actually represents the biological differences between men and women is another question. The way to wear a ring