Ancient traditional thigh crane

Crane has a lofty position in China culture, especially the red-crowned crane, which is a symbol of longevity, auspiciousness and elegance. Often associated with immortals, it is also called "crane".

"He Ming people live long". Crane is a symbol of longevity, so it is called crane. The Taoist ancestors in China's traditional culture used cranes or deer as horses. Crane, with elegant temperament and beautiful shape, is famous for its beak, neck and legs. When standing upright, it can reach more than one meter high, and it looks like a sage like style, so it is called "a needle bird". In addition, cranes are closely related to the spiritual characteristics of immortals, Taoists and people in China traditional culture. Crane, male and female follow each other, walks regularly, is affectionate but not lustful, and has noble virtue. Therefore, the ancients often compared a noble sage with a graceful white crane, and called an incorruptible and sometimes praised person a "crane". Crane is a longevity fairy bird, as the saying goes: crane life is boundless; Later generations often use "Happy Birthday", "Happy Age" and "Happy Shu" as birthday words. In China, people say that healthy people live long. They also call it "a crane has a beautiful face". Even the memory of the dead old man is crowned with the good intention of "driving a crane to the west"

In Taoism, the crane is a symbol of longevity, so there is a saying that the ancestors of Taoism mostly used cranes or deer as horses. In China, there is a traditional saying that when an old man dies, he will drive a crane to the west.

In China, Korea and Japan, cranes are often painted with tall and strong Gu Song as a symbol of longevity. In fact, the legendary crane is the red-crowned crane.

Red-crowned crane has elegant temperament and beautiful shape. It is famous for its beak, neck and legs. When it stands upright, it can reach more than one meter high. Its shape is like a sage like style, and it is called a "bird with unique flavor", ranking second only to Phoenix. In addition, cranes occupy a very important position in China culture, which is closely related to fairy tales and people's spiritual character.

Crane is hermaphrodite, walks regularly, is affectionate but not lustful, and has noble virtue. The ancients often compared graceful white cranes to people with high moral character, and called a person who was honest and sometimes praised as a "crane man".

Crane is a kind of immortal bird with long life. According to legend, crane has infinite life span and is regarded as the king of longevity like turtle. Later generations often use "He Shou", "He Ling" and "He Shu" as birth words. Cranes are often ridden by immortals, and longevity stars often appear in the image of driving cranes and clouds.

Crane often paints pine quilts, named "Songhe Changchun" and "Crane Head Songling"; The auspicious significance of painting cranes and turtles together is that turtles and cranes are the same age and prolong life; Crane, deer and phoenix tree are painted together, which means "one spring and six wonders".

It is painted with auspicious patterns of immortals looking up at the longevity star and driving cranes, which is called the "birthday picture". The auspicious pattern of rocks rising and falling in the tide is called "one product is the tide". The auspicious implication of the pattern of two cranes flying high towards the sun is that they hope to climb high. The paintings of cranes, phoenixes, mandarin ducks, herons and yellow pigeons show five social relations between people. Among them, the crane symbolizes the relationship between father and son, because the crane sings for a long time and the little crane sings. Crane has become the symbol of the father of moral cycle.

Loving cranes and losing people is a metaphor for losing a lot because of small things.

Farewell, Crane: Farewell; Luan: Phoenix and other birds. Farewell to cranes, lonely bears. Metaphor is far from lovers.

Farewell is a metaphor for separated couples.

Crane dance without dancing: dancing. A crane that can't dance. Metaphor is a person who is not worthy of the name. It is also used to ridicule people's incompetence.

Luan controls cranes, and couples control cranes. Metaphor is immortal.

Being ashamed on a crane is a metaphor for being ashamed of one's own shortcomings and envious of the advantages of others.

Worm sand ape crane used to be a metaphor for soldiers who died in battle. It also refers to people who died in the war.

A crane is standing among a flock of chickens. A metaphor for a person's outstanding talent or appearance.

Cut off the crane, cut off the long legs of the crane, and lengthen the short legs of the wild duck. Metaphor goes against the laws of nature and cannot be done.

Broken crane: cut off; Continued: pick up; Fu: Wild ducks. Cut off the long legs of cranes to replace the short legs of wild ducks. Metaphor goes against the laws of nature.

It is better to burn a harp and a crane than to burn a harp and a crane. Metaphor spoils beautiful things.

Burn the harp and cook the crane. Burn the harp as firewood, and cook the crane to eat. Metaphor spoils beautiful things.

The wind is shaking: the crane is crying. Describe panic, or self-alarm.

The wind is shaking, the grass is shaking: the birds are singing. Hearing the wind and the cry of cranes, everyone suspected that it was a pursuer. When people panic, they are suspicious. Feng Ming Crane described the beautiful sound.

Dwarf cranes have long legs and short legs. Uneven in length. Generally speaking, the surplus is not neat.

Crane from the side refers to wild ducks and cranes from themselves.

The crane also shows that it is an animal that reverses right and wrong, is free and loose, and is beneficial to the heart. However, natural red-crowned cranes have nothing to do with pine trees growing in high mountains and hills. It is a large wading bird that lives in swamp or shallow water. It is often called the "God of Wetlands", and its life span is generally only twenty or thirty years, but it is not long.

Crane is one of the noblest animals in ancient times, which symbolizes holiness, elegance and longevity, and has a great influence on people. Many cranes are endangered, so people join hands to protect them and remind many people not to hurt them!