Do you put couplets on houses that you have never lived in?
You don't have to put up couplets if you don't live in a new house. Generally speaking, people begin to put up couplets on the day they move into their new homes. The normal moving time is on the early floor, because you must put up couplets before moving into your new home for dinner. This means that you will be very successful in the future.
The moral of pasting couplets is to drive away evil spirits and pray for happiness. It not only increases the festive atmosphere of the festival, but also expresses people's ardent expectations for a beautiful vision and a happy life. Moreover, from the couplets with different styles and rich contents, we can feel the profoundness of Chinese culture, simple rural style and rich flavor of the year, and feel the joy of the Spring Festival, which is a happy, harmonious and jubilant festival.
What are the precautions for pasting couplets?
1, paste couplets to distinguish upper and lower couplets.
According to the traditional custom, the first couplet of Spring Festival couplets should be posted on the right hand side, that is, the left side of the door, and the second couplet on the left hand side is the right side of the door. The first couplet must not be posted backwards.
2. Pay attention to the orientation when pasting couplets.
Spring Festival couplets are usually posted on doors, windows or living rooms. Don't post it indiscriminately. The place where it is posted must be clean and bright, and couplets are generally taboo, that is, posted in dark and messy places. Generally speaking, most of them will be posted on the door. For uniform posting, the portal stickers of residents' homes are generally 15 to 20cm wide, and the length of Spring Festival couplets is preferably half of the doorframe, while merchants and stores should paste Spring Festival couplets according to the width of the portal, but after all, the length should exceed half of the doorframe, so as to be generous and coordinate with the stores.
3. Pay attention to the number of couplets when posting couplets.
When posting Spring Festival couplets on the gate, you must remember to post odd numbers, which means good luck. There is also a spring word that can't be posted on your doorstep. You can post a blessing word to indicate that you can make a fortune.
The above content is a concrete analysis of what should be paid attention to when posting couplets on houses that have not stayed. There are certain requirements for posting couplets. Not all houses need to post couplets. People want to celebrate the New Year by putting up couplets, but they should also pay attention to customs. In a word, you can read the above introduction in detail to ensure that posting couplets will bring you better.