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Traditional Culture in Daily Life

We have many traditional cultures in China. There are Chinese knots, paper-cutting, ceramics, couplets, lantern riddles, and different folklore from all over the world. I can't even tell you how many of them there are. But my favorite is the Chinese knot.

Chinese knot is a unique Chinese folk handmade decorations. Chinese knot began in ancient times, the rise of the Tang and Song dynasties, flourished in the Ming and Qing dynasties. After thousands of years of development, it has evolved from a practical knotting technique into the exquisite and gorgeous artwork it is today. Let me tell you its characteristics: each Chinese knot is woven with a single thread from beginning to end, and each basic knot is named according to its shape and meaning. Combining different knots with each other, or other auspicious patterns with a combination of ornaments, the formation of a unique shape, colorful, profound meaning, rich in Chinese traditional decorations. Such as "Lucky Celebration", "Auspiciousness", "Fortunate Star", "Fortune and Longevity", "Lucky Year", "Lucky Year", "Lucky Year", "Lucky Year", "Lucky Year" and "Lucky Year". "Year after year" and other groups, all express the people's good wishes for life, is to praise as well as to convey the sincere prayers and wishes of the masterpiece.