There is an old saying in China, "It never rains but it pours". Once the red veil is covered, no one, including the bride herself, can uncover it. After the wedding, the groom will lift it himself. Color taboo: the hijab is only red, which means prosperity and auspiciousness, and other colors cannot be used; Time taboo: red hijab is to hide shame and avoid evil spirits. It must be unveiled by the groom after the wedding to prove the ownership of the bride.

First, the taboo of red hijab

1, taboo character

As the saying goes, "when the hijab is lifted, it will bring disaster." Once the red veil is covered, no one can mention it except the groom, including the bride herself. After the wedding, the groom will mention it himself.

2, color taboo

The hijab at Chinese weddings must be red. Red is the traditional color when people in China hold happy events, which means prosperity, happiness and auspiciousness. Covers of other colors are not allowed.

3. Time taboo

The function of red hijab is to hide shame and ward off evil spirits. Brides are shy when they get married. Red hijab can hide shame.

Avoid the invasion of pathogens. The red veil cannot be lifted before the wedding, but must be lifted by the groom after the wedding to prove the bride's ownership.

Second, the red hijab is other exquisite.

1, above ceremony

Brides need to choose auspicious days to cover their heads. Usually, the bride's mother or respected elders comb her hair and say something auspicious. After the ceremony, cover your head and hold an apple in your hand, waiting for the groom to pick up the bride.

2, lift the cover tool

The tool for the groom to lift the red hijab is generally jade ruyi or jade. Jade ruyi is generally used by well-off families. Scale, also known as wishful scale, represents a good wish for the happiness and prosperity of future marriage.