On the occasion of moving into a new home, many families have a tradition of buying fruit, which means that life in the new home can be fruitful and sweet. However, different places have different customs about what fruits to buy and how much to choose. This article will analyze the ** and meaning of these customs for you, and help you better choose the right fruit for your family.
1. What fruits should be chosen for moving into a new house
1.Apple: The apple symbolizes peace and security, and it can be seen in many families' new homes. Its bright color and sweet taste are also loved by people.
2.Oranges: Oranges symbolize good luck, and their bright orange color also symbolizes wealth and a good harvest. In some places, oranges are also considered a fruit that can ward off evil spirits.
3.Peach: Peaches symbolize longevity and health, symbolizing that the elders of the family can live a long and healthy life. At the same time, peaches also symbolize the fulfillment of love and marriage.
4.Pomegranate: Pomegranate is a symbol of fertility and blessing, implying the prosperity of the family and the prosperity of the people. Its abundant red kernels also represent wealth and prosperity.
5.Grapes: Grapes symbolize abundance and wealth, and their multi-grain form also symbolizes family unity and prosperity. When buying grapes, you can choose some ripe grapes, which means that the family can reap full happiness.
Second, the number of choice: odd or even
Different places have different customs when it comes to the choice of what fruit to buy. Generally speaking, if you buy a singular number of fruits, it represents an "auspicious singular number", such as etc.; Whereas, even numbers stand for "in pairs", e.g., etc. These numbers have their own meanings, such as the "1" in the singular number represents "smooth sailing", "3" represents "Sanyang Kaitai", "5" represents "Wufu Linmen", etc.; The "2" in the double number represents "good things come in pairs", "4" represents "four seasons of peace", "6" represents "six or six great shuns" and so on.
When choosing the amount of fruit, it can be decided according to your preferences and family traditions. If you like the good omen that comes with an even number, you can choose a double number of fruits; If you like the auspiciousness that comes with singular numbers, you can choose singular fruits. However, no matter which number you choose, be careful not to choose unlucky numbers such as 4 and 7.