Are you particular about posting Spring Festival couplets?

Sticking Spring Festival couplets in China is a custom in the traditional culture of China, usually around the Lunar New Year. Spring Festival couplets are a special form of couplets, consisting of two sentences, which are used to wish the new year peace, happiness and auspiciousness. In the process of posting Spring Festival couplets, we need to pay attention to the following points:

Selected text: The text of Spring Festival couplets should be concise and clear, which means auspiciousness and beauty. Common contents include wishing the New Year, family harmony and prosperous career.

Making materials: Spring Festival couplets can be made of red paper or gold lacquer cardboard. Red is symbolic of celebration, while golden cardboard has gorgeous visual effects.

Typesetting design: Spring Festival couplets should be symmetrical and paired up and down. The font size, spacing and font style also need to be unified, and the overall typesetting should be beautiful and generous.

Hanging position: the hanging position of Spring Festival couplets needs to consider its meaning. Usually, Spring Festival couplets will be posted on the main entrance or the left and right walls to celebrate the New Year and enter the new year.

Implication and geomantic omen: We should also pay attention to its implication and geomantic omen when posting Spring Festival couplets. For example, the characters in Spring Festival couplets are not suitable for inverted strokes, broken corners, broken words and so on. At the same time, we should pay attention to whether their meanings are consistent with family feng shui.

Sticking Spring Festival couplets is a traditional custom in China, which has profound cultural connotation. In the process of pasting Spring Festival couplets, we need to pay attention to the characters, materials, typesetting design, hanging position, meaning, feng shui and other aspects, so as to ensure the beauty of Spring Festival couplets and the good luck of blessings.