Different paper-cuts have different meanings, which can be roughly divided into seven types of meanings, namely Naji, blessing, timidity, elimination of evil, exhortation, warning, and fun. For example, peony paper-cuts represent wealth and gourds. It represents good luck, carp and lotus represent successive years of abundance and so on.
Animals are relatively common images in paper-cutting. Different animals symbolize different meanings. The phoenix represents a happy life, and the peacock means beauty and love. The meaning of the crane is longevity, and the meaning of the lion is power and domineering. Magpies have a festive meaning, and butterflies represent deep love and longevity.
Flowers and other plants often appear in paper-cuts, and they also represent many beautiful meanings. Peonies represent wealth and prominence, and are beautiful and generous. Rose flowers represent beauty and happiness, and also have the meaning of "Eternal Spring" and "Four Seasons". The meaning of orchids is elegance, elegance and beauty.
The meaning of pomegranate is good fortune, longevity, and many children. The fruit also means prosperity. The pine tree means immortality, wealth and longevity, and the peach also has the meaning of longevity. The lotus is relatively pure and beautiful, which means kindness, simplicity, and cleanliness. The lotus also has the meaning of emerging from the mud and remaining unstained.