What is the symbol of the bat?

Bat is a symbol of happiness. "Bat" homophonic "happiness on all sides" symbolizes endless happiness.

Through their own beautiful imagination, people turn the deception bat into a god with auspicious meaning and integrate it into every detail of life. In the past, brick carving, stone carving, wood carving, paper cutting, embroidery and other folk crafts, their auspicious gestures can be seen almost everywhere.

Since the Qin and Han dynasties, it has been common in tiles, bronze mirrors and tapestries. Although there are many words such as blessing, longevity, health and peace, it was not until the Song and Yuan Dynasties that bats were used as mascots. It didn't appear among the people until the Ming Dynasty. Until the Qing Dynasty, there were more and more official bat figures, which even became the shading of the emperor's robes, and combined with Wan Ziwen to symbolize longevity.

Extended data:

The pattern of five bats around a seal script "Shou" or "Peach" is called "Five Blessingg Shoushou", which means many blessings and longevity; The pattern composed of bat, peach, spirit beast and ganoderma lucidum is called "Happy Birthday", which means happiness, longevity and all the best.

The auspicious pattern composed of bats and osmanthus fragrans is called "Fuzeng Guizi". Because "Gui" and "Gui" are homophonic, which means "your son". People think that Tian Zi is a "blessed land". When a boy is born, relatives and neighbors will come to congratulate him.