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Chaoshan marriage process details

Teochew marriage customs are a certain amount of attention, the old days pay more attention to ? In the old days, more attention was paid to? What are the details of the marriage process in Chaoshan. I organized for you about the details of the marriage process in Chaoshan, I hope you like it!

Chaoshan simple wedding customs

Wedding customs: Chaoshan distinguishes between more regions, each place has different wedding customs, generally parents and elders to arrange for newcomers to cross the door that night. With the change of time, many people have simplified the process of receiving the bride and groom. If the elders in the family are generally rusty on these, then we can follow the simplest Chaozhou custom progress.

Groom's side:

A week before the wedding, the elders of the family are ready to prepare some wedding-related matters, food (eg: orange, eggs, fat meat, etc., about food, according to the elders of the parents to stock), decorations, such as the home of the atmosphere of the joy of the stronger, you can prepare some of the wedding decorations, decorated in the new room, can prepare some big red happy words in advance! If you want to have a more joyful atmosphere in your home, you can prepare some wedding decorations to be placed in the new room, or you can prepare some big red happy words in advance. Lucky objects and bedding in the new room: in Chaoshan, many people will focus on the better meaning of the items, many elders mouth is to add Ding, so in the bedside table of the new room will be placed a pair of lamps, many people used to use are ignited oil lamps, now people replaced with plug-in, the company's Xishang people sell.

There is also? The bottom of the basin? This is a full set of ready to scrub supplies. This set of things symbolizes the newcomer from tonight, everything from a new start. Some people are not particularly elaborate to buy some simple things, for example: a pair of slippers, two towels, a pair of toothbrushes, a pair of combs, a pair of mouthwash cups probably so. Sophisticated people will have along with even needles and threads, shampoo, body lotion, razor, and skin care products for the bride. These are for reference only.

In the wedding of the upcoming time, many elders will ask Mr. counting the day, count the time to settle the bed, which is every newlywed in the new family will do a thing. From [the day of the bed] to [the day of the welcome], the married family usually cut and paste red double happiness,

The center hall and the door should be pasted,

quilts and pillows should also be embroidered with [happiness], in order to omen good luck. (The bed is replaced with a new bed cover and other objects) Double happiness character stickers, couplets, ? (The bed will be decorated with double happiness characters, couplets, and the unicorn will get a son. Three kinds of standard strips, the bride side:

Ask the bride's hometown for which region, each region: each place the bride married out of the customs are different, ready items: what to prepare before the wedding? Women to buy the bride clothes: dowry clothes to double (package wedding day wear sedan chair clothes counted) shoes to 6 pairs or 8 pairs, one of which should be flat-soled red called sedan chair shoes, married to wear. A set of sedan chair clothes (red sportswear) or a set of small Fengxian or a set of dresses can be worn to the reception. Parents, siblings and brothers' clothes, in-laws' clothes, husband's clothes, husband's unmarried siblings' clothes.

Daily necessities: a few dozen towels (to be taken to the in-laws to give the relatives return gifts and the old generation to take the money to appreciate the face to give the return gift), a pair of pillows, buy a good pillow to ask the husband to take the pillowcase to install, and then wait for the day of the wedding to marry. A pair of pillowcase, a quilt (Raschel or quilt), two towel quilt, (one of the dowry, a pressed at the bottom of the cabinet in the mother's home).

The process of receiving the bride:

The process of receiving the bride will generally be asked to shoot, of course, according to the needs of the guests and the process of matters arranged. Nowadays, a lot of newcomers by their own arrangements, the general time to pass the door will be selected in the morning, there are a group of brothers and sisters to do the interaction, such a process will appear more lively, for the later shooting will be more content, but for such a process, may be for the newcomers will be more troublesome, the groom you and the group of brothers need to go through a lot of tests in order to receive the bride, for the bride, the sister group must be Interactive games and props prepared in advance, both sides also need to foresee a good friend at the scene to help pinch time. Example: the bride in what time period must go out, in what time period into the groom's home. In these processes, but also need to set aside some time for the bride's parents to do the ceremony time, usually the bride to be out of the door of the mother's home, are required with the bridegroom with the mother's family with the meal around the table, in the process of the meal, the elders of the family will be given to the newcomers to do the four sentences, the bride in the bride's home to be out of the door before the woman's family need to give the bride combing, with the bride's hair, such as the intention.

The bride out of the door, in the early days to prepare the red umbrella, the bride stepped out of the house, the groom must hold the umbrella, in the bride has not yet passed the door may not head to see the sky. After the bride went out on the wedding car in the new house did not enter the journey, the newcomer is not a conversation. All the way to control the speed of 60 ~ 80 mph.

The groom's family, need to go out in the new bride ready for dessert, usually people will prepare: lotus seed lily soup. Symbolize: a hundred years of good luck! Early birth!

In the fast to the new room, the groom informed the parents of the elders in advance, the groom's parents need to be avoided in advance, to be the newcomers into the new room, the bride changed the dress side of the visible elders. As soon as the bride and groom room should be changed immediately, pressure box four months, can not give the in-laws to see, after that is the bride to the groom's family tea change. The first tea toast can be for the groom's grandfather, grandmother, father, mother. Because the general time of the door will be in the son is the early hours of the morning, many of the elders of the family will participate together, will be toasted to the relatives of the cup of tea on the morning of the wedding, but if the elders of the family is more, a moment can not be all gathered in one place, you can put the tea ceremony at the end of the wedding banquet, in the upcoming announcement of the wedding ceremony is completed at the same time, the host will be prompted to stay at home, the newcomer will be Tea ceremony, at the same time with the whole family photo shoot? Family photo?

The Teochew wedding customs taboos

Marriage customs taboos know how much

( a ) taboo in the ghost month of marriage. That is, the seventh month of the lunar calendar.

( 2 ) Taboo in the sixth month of the lunar calendar, the meaning of half a month wife.

( 3 ) When installing the bed, it is important to place it in the right place, avoiding the table and closet or any object with sharp corners.

( 4 ) After the bed is set up to the eve of the wedding night, the bridegroom-to-be should not sleep alone in the new bed, you can look for a major zodiac sign and underage boys to sleep with, such as the Dragon.

( 5 ) The day of the engagement, no matter how hot the weather, all the participants in the engagement, can not fan, or will have the meaning of separation.

( 6 ) The engagement of the wedding banquet, both sides can not say goodbye, otherwise there will be the meaning of remarriage.

( 7 ) The bride to wear on the day of the wedding dresses and gowns do not have pockets, so as not to take away the bride's family fortune.

( 8 ) When the bride leaves her mother's home, the more she cries, the better. The more you cry the more hair, do not cry not hair meaning.

( 9 ) On the day of the wedding, when the bride went out, the aunt and sister-in-law should be avoided, can not send. Because 'aunt' and 'lonely' homophonic, and 'sister-in-law' and 'sweep' homophonic, both unlucky.

( ten) in the wedding on the way, such as encountering another team of wedding caravan, called the 'joy of the happy', will cancel each other's blessings, so we need to set off firecrackers, or the two sides of the matchmakers exchanged flowers, in order to solve the problem.

( eleven ) the day of the wedding, no one can not touch the new bed, until the night to go to bed. The bride should not touch the edge of the bed.

( xii ) On the day of the wedding, the bride should not lie down, otherwise it will mean that the whole year is sick in bed.

( xiii ) Because children are prone to crying, so children should not be allowed to enter the wedding hall, because crying in the hall will be unlucky.

( 14 ) When the bride enters the door of the man's house, it is forbidden to step on the threshold of the door, but to cross it.

( 15 ) Anyone who belongs to the 'Tiger' zodiac sign or a widow is not allowed to observe the ceremony and enter the new house.

( 16 ) The bride should be careful not to step on the groom's shoes.

( 17 ) the day of the homecoming, the newlyweds must leave the bride's home before sunset to go home, never stay in the bride's home for the night. In case there are special reasons can not go home, the couple should sleep separately, in order to avoid collision with the mother's family to make the mother's family bad luck.

( 18 ) within four months of the newlywed, do not participate in any wedding and funeral celebrations.

( 19 ) within four months of the newlywed, do not stay out overnight.

ChaoShan men and women wedding taboo

ChaoShan rural areas, do parents choose for their children's marriage, there are the following taboos:

Taboo woman's genus is tiger

Choose a daughter-in-law for your son, first ask the Chinese zodiac sign. If it is a tiger, you must also ask whether it is ? day of the tiger? or? night born tiger? The first thing you need to do is to ask your son if he's a tiger. In the case of the night-born tiger, one must also ask whether it was born in the first or second half of the night. In also ask whether it is born in the first half of the night or the second half of the night, if it is born in the second half of the night and daytime, there is room for discussion, if it is born in the first half of the night, it should be? The lower mountain tiger? The taboo, because the first half of the night tiger hungry day, is down the mountain looking for food, such as marriage, when the husband was eaten, the so-called? Kefu?

Jealous of women belonging to the sheep

Local folk have a proverb:? eyes exposed four white, the husband difficult to stay home? The four white dew? The taboo.

Taboo women born in? Yang Gong taboo day?

Folk custom, a year of the first month of the thirteenth, February 11, March 9, April 7, May 5, June 3, July 1, August 27, September 25, October 23, November 21, December 19 were? Yang Gong Jubilee Day? If you marry a woman born on these days, it is very bad luck. Because? Yang? and? Yang? are the same as Yang, so it is taboo to marry a woman born on the day of the Yang Duke's death. The first day of the year is the anniversary of the death of Mr. Yang.

Mating taboo song

Never white horse afraid of green ox, golden chicken see dog tears exchange;

dragon meet rabbit in the clouds, snake and rat meet once off;

sheep meet tiger a knife cut, pigs meet apes and monkeys to the head.

The two men and the women are not allowed to be in the same situation.

Men and women with marriage taboo difference of three or six years, said? The difference in age between men and women is three or six years. The six-year-old rushed? Difference of three years of age after marriage family disharmony; difference of six years of age, the couple can not white head to old age.

Male and female form sound taboo

Select son-in-law taboo male? The cat's voice? (pronounced like a cat),? (pronounced like a cat's cry),? (like a female voice). The daughter-in-law? One is afraid of black, two is afraid of coarse, three is afraid of walking like swinging willow, four is afraid of thunder, five is afraid of mom and dad. That is to say, the girl's face is dark, crude, no future wealth. Women walking twisting around, the character of this person is frivolous and unstable. If a woman's voice like muffled thunder, commonly known as no? Zi Niangcun? Manly, can not enjoy the days of life. If a woman's body is like a man's, she will not give birth in the future, and is a bitter person.

Avoid consanguineous marriages

Consanguineous marriages violate the taboo of blood lineage, and most of the offspring are deformed, either deaf and dumb, or canthus eyes and feet.

Men and women should not discuss marriage in the first month of the year.