The language of common sayings circulating in rural areas is concise, but it is not logically presented according to the nature of things. People tend to reverse the cause and effect of some life, so as to compare some things. "The poor pig is coming", "the rich dog is coming" and "the cat is coming from the pawnshop", which means "the pig is coming to be poor, the dog is coming to be rich and the cat is coming to open the pawnshop".
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1, "pig" represents the malefic in geomantic omen, and the malefic belongs to the door. Bad luck is bad luck. Pig means "useless", lazy. If there is such a person in the family, it means that the family has begun to decline and become poor.
2, "dog" represents the patron saint, can go to disaster, especially the so-called unclean things. Dogs are synonymous with loyalty, intelligence and loyalty, and people prefer them. Coupled with the barking of dogs, it symbolizes the name of "Wangwang", so "dogs come to make a fortune" has become a kind of hope and sustenance. "Dogs come to make a fortune and people prosper."
3. "Cat" stands for Night God. Some people say that it is familiar with death, because cats like to go out for a walk at night. There is an old saying in the countryside called "Eat cat food and live to ninety-nine". It is said that cats are very picky about food, have low requirements for food, are neither fish nor meat, and are very particular about food. Compared with pigs and dogs, cats are aristocrats.
As for pawn shops, farmers used to want to pawn something when they needed money urgently. In everyone's mind, people who can afford a pawnshop are rich. There is also a saying that "cats come to open pawn shops". This is what feng shui says: "pigs come poor, dogs come rich, and cats come to open pawn shops."