What are the customs of Chinese people getting married?

Marriage is a big event in life, especially we have a long history and culture of five thousand years in China, there are many customs and traditions in marriage.

1, the man should give the woman under the bride price bride price, the bride price is we often talk about the bride price. Each place and each place the amount is not the same there are 6666, 8888, there are tens of thousands, 66666, 88888. even there is eight catty eight say, that is, 100 yuan yuan weighing.

Bridal gifts, it is a little bit delicate, like the three gold category, gold rings, gold earrings, gold necklaces.

2, together with the eight.

The two parents have met, are in favor of marriage. The man's birth date is taught to the woman's mother, the woman's mother to find a godmother or fortune-teller, and eight, calculate the auspicious date suitable for marriage.

3, the bride dress up.

Wedding day bride to wear red underwear, but also wear red shoes, yellow socks, socks on the outside of the shoes. Chest with a brass mirror, holding a needle in hand, welcome the bride on the road if you run into the same wedding caravan, you have to throw the hand of the needle, in the corner of the place to throw a few needles.

4, dowry accompaniment.

In the female party to accompany the gift, there are our traditional Chinese ceremonial supplies, rice ah, oil ah, basin ah and so on. Also includes household appliances, electric cars, cars, etc., but also have the mother to wrap the bag, which puts the steel bungee, to go to the in-laws to turn the bag. The bride will also bring a pair of chopsticks and bowls, signifying that she will eat in the in-laws.

5, the cave.

It is to haunt the new room and the bride. By the groom's friends and relatives to do, is a form of Chinese wedding customs, tricks are also strange, so that we take this lively, in order to make the bride and groom out of the ugly amusement close to the main. It is said to ward off evil spirits and increase one's yang qi.

6, back to the door.

Three days later, the couple is to return to the door, and female relatives and friends to have lunch, go back in the afternoon can not spend the night. Full moon, to return to the bride's home to play full moon, couples can be a small permanent residence.