2, the fan has the meaning of "scattered", the general wedding, as well as courtship, will make beautiful fans as gifts.
3, folk, fans are also used as mascots to ward off evil spirits and make love. In eastern Zhejiang, on the first Dragon Boat Festival after her daughter's marriage, her mother's family must send someone to visit her daughter with various gift fans.
Before Ming Dynasty, fans were mainly given by men and women. The cultural meaning of gift fans is mainly to express friendship, especially as souvenirs when classmates break up. However, after entering the Ming and Qing Dynasties, fans became one of the items that men gave women, and they often wrote poems, drew pictures and expressed their feelings on fans.
5. Folding fans can be folded, so they are easy to carry and spread widely. In ancient times, almost everyone had a hand. The folding fan can be opened and closed freely, can be used when opened, and can be hidden when closed, that is to say, it can advance and retreat freely and freely.
6. Fans are also given to friends as auspicious, honest, souvenirs and artworks. Fans are the bond of friendship. Since the Tang Dynasty, fans have been given as gifts to neighboring countries, and ambassadors have been sent to exchange fan culture. Until today, the leaders of the central government and provinces and cities have always used fans as gifts when visiting abroad, and friends and elders have given fans.