China people especially like lotus flowers, so they left many poems and songs about lotus flowers. But lotus is very common, farmland, ponds and lakes are extremely common.

Lotus can not only be viewed, but also be planted as a crop. /kloc-More than 0/000 years ago, farmers in Jianning, Fujian Province began to plant and process lotus seeds. Because of its unique technology and excellent quality, it has created the famous "Jianlian".

In addition to lotus seeds, lotus roots can be powdered, leaves can be used for tea, and lotus plums can be used for medicine, all of which are treasures. Therefore, it can be said that lotus is one of the most human-eating and grounded plants.

In addition, due to the special names and overall temperament of each part, lotus has also been given many meanings.

In some rural areas of Shaanxi, when the groom's family celebrates their wedding, many brides will be given a pair of lotus roots.

Taking lotus root as the mascot of marriage has four main meanings.

First of all, it means "love is like oxygen" to the bride and groom.

Second, on behalf of the bride, although she wants to leave the family and become a member of the groom's family, she must not forget the kindness of her biological parents and "break contact" with them.

Thirdly, it means that husband and wife should be connected like ice. We want to fly in the sky, two birds use one wing and grow together on the earth, two branches of a tree. ..

Fourth, it symbolizes that both husband and wife should lead an honest and clean life and always be sages.

Lotus here refers to "combination", that is, the combination of new people from strangers to acquaintances, and then to mutual support. The brilliance lies not only in the coincidence of pronunciation, but also in the connection of lotus root. The bitterness of lotus is sweet and bitter.

Lotus and the word "harmony" are also homophonic, and people think that lotus has the meaning of family harmony and happiness. Therefore, many families put dried lotus or lotus-shaped artworks in the living room or dining room, expecting a harmonious, beautiful and smooth life.

Taking lotus as the mascot of family life has three main meanings.

First, Dutch (and) harmony. As the saying goes, "there are blessings at home." Mutual understanding and care between relatives is the foundation of a warm and happy family. Harmony leads to harmony and harmony leads to wealth. This shows the importance of "Lotus" to family life.

Second, the charges (and) harmony. This is a state of balance and coordination. There are no big waves, no big conflicts, no worries, no nervousness and uneasiness, which makes people feel very comfortable. This complements the quiet and far-reaching characteristics of lotus itself.

Third, the Netherlands (and) is good. This shows a family style of being humble and kind to others. There is a gap with people. A cup of fragrant lotus leaf tea and a few kind words can bring a lot of distance closer.

The most famous beauty implied by lotus is "lotus seed", which means that there are many descendants and even many children.

In the wedding ceremony, red dates, peanuts, longan and lotus seeds are indispensable for both men and women. I wish the couple "early birth".

Lotus seeds are chosen as mascots, not only because of their homophonic sound, but also for at least three reasons.

First of all, lotus seeds and three other foods have nourishing and health-preserving properties, which can be juxtaposed. For example, the "Jianlian Jujube Soup" mentioned in A Dream of Red Mansions is based on Jianlian, which has the effect of invigorating qi and nourishing blood.

Secondly, a single lotus can bear a large number of lotus seeds, which is more in line with China people's desire of "having more children and grandchildren" and "prosperous population".

Besides, Rein and Lian also mean happy events.

Different people have different feelings about lotus from different angles. The "lotus" in the poem is muddy but not dirty; The "lotus" in farmland is a cash crop to support the family; The "lotus" in folk customs symbolizes the yearning for a better life.