What are the implications and symbols of Chinese New Year pictures?

The meaning and symbol of New Year pictures are: auspiciousness. There are two ways to mean this, one is homophonic, such as the magpie is jubilant when climbing plum blossoms, and the other is to borrow the characteristics of things, such as peach blossoms, lotus flowers, chrysanthemums and plum blossoms, to symbolize peace in the four seasons. The New Year pictures symbolize people's hope for the future, praying for Najib's outlook on survival and fertility of future generations.

New Year pictures are not only unique to China, but also an art form loved by rural people in China. Mostly used to post and decorate the environment of the New Year, which means wishing the New Year auspicious and festive.

Cultural connotation of New Year pictures;

New Year pictures have unique artistic styles in different places, with various forms and extensive contents, including various military commanders, door gods, kitchen gods, the god of wealth, Guanyin, the Eight Immortals, the birthday girl, opera figures, farming weaving, folklore, historical stories, flowers and animals, ladies, dolls, scenery and so on.

New Year pictures not only appear in rural markets and town streets at the end of the twelfth lunar month, but also can be seen in festive festivals, weddings and funerals.

In the folk activities such as marrying a girl, having a party, having children, going to school, taking exams, getting promoted, accepting apprentices, thanking teachers, raising silkworms for profit, harvesting, hunting safely, moving, thanking doctors, hanging plaques and offering sacrifices to gods, New Year pictures are all decorated with their artistic forms. Therefore, the art of New Year pictures is closely related to folk customs.