What is the symbolism of peacock

The peacock symbolizes good luck and nobility.

The beautiful peacock is a bird of the pheasant family of the order Galliformes. It has been regarded as a rare and exotic bird by mankind since ancient times, and its colorful and eye-catching tail screen is highly favored. In traditional Chinese culture, the peacock is a symbol of good fortune and nobility, and it is believed that the opening of the peacock's screen is a sign of good fortune.

In the minds of the Dai people, the peacock is the most kind, the most intelligent, the most beautiful, the most love of freedom and peace of the lucky bird, happy bird. In ancient Greek mythology, the peacock symbolizes the goddess Hera. For Buddhists and Hindus, it is the incarnation of the legendary phoenix, symbolizing the union of yin and yang and the feminine beauty of women.

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The peacock, with its colorful and elegant plumes, has been regarded as the bird of civilization. Civilization of the bird, has a "literary bird" reputation. Ancient people also according to the peacock's habits, summed up the peacock's "nine virtues", so that the peacock further on the hall of elegance. Ming and qingdao official clothes "filler" pattern, civil officials of the third grade for the peacock figure. In addition, the peacock plume has also become a symbol of official rank and power.

The peacock is famous for its ability to open the screen, and legend has it that "the peacock opens its screen sometimes", and it will not open it indiscriminately, and thus it is regarded as an omen of good fortune. Works of art with the theme of "peacock opening screen" symbolize good luck and peace.

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