Can't red lanterns be hung casually?
Hanging lanterns during the Spring Festival is for auspiciousness and celebration. There are three kinds of lanterns: hanging lanterns, swinging lanterns and carrying lanterns. The chandelier hung high on the beam, illuminating the whole room, bright, warm, peaceful and festive. Lighting is mainly used to decorate houses, which is of little practical use and also to increase the festive atmosphere.
Lanterns are lights that children light from house to house on the road at night. I remember buying a lovely and beautiful new lamp every Spring Festival to celebrate the New Year with my friends. This kind of lantern can not only be used for lighting, but also illuminate a bright future with good wishes.
What does the red lantern mean?
Nowadays, red lanterns are more popular and beautifully made. For example, there are eight red lanterns on Tiananmen Gate, each 2.23 meters high, 8.05 meters in circumference and weighing about 80 kilograms. During the Lunar New Year in the Year of the Rooster, nearly 100 red lanterns were hung in the Pearl TV Tower Square in eastern Shanghai, echoing the Pearl TV Tower. On the National Day, residents of a residential area in Guiyang formed a long corridor with 300,000 red lanterns, which decorated the inside and outside of the residential area with jubilation and added a rich festive atmosphere.
As a traditional folk handicraft, red lanterns are still popular in China. It plays an irreplaceable role in the long history of the Chinese nation. It symbolizes the splendid culture of the Chinese nation and is a part of intangible cultural heritage. In the eyes of China people, red lanterns symbolize family reunion, prosperity, happiness, brightness, vitality, completeness and wealth, so everyone likes them. Especially in areas where overseas Chinese live in concentrated communities, such as Chinatown, red lanterns are hung all year round. This tradition permeates the unique and rich cultural heritage of the Chinese nation. Red lanterns have become a symbol of China culture.
The above article has been introduced to you, so you can't hang red lanterns casually. You already know the answer to this question. In fact, it is hung for the good fortune and celebration of the New Year. Generally speaking, there are three kinds, each of which is hung in a different place. You can see what kind of red lanterns you have at home and tell you what they mean. You can get familiar with it first.
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