Hey friends! Today I would like to talk to you about the Korean Spring Festival couplets, which are a unique and interesting traditional custom!
Did you know? When they welcome the New Year in Korea, they will put on a special pair of Spring Festival couplets, which is different from our Chinese Spring Festival couplets.
First of all, the Korean Spring Festival couplets are very different, it is based on white paper, mainly black characters, and the simple design gives people a fresh and natural feeling.
So why is it a blank slate? It turns out that white symbolizes purity, freshness and a better future in Korea, so white paper is used as the background color of the Spring Festival couplets, implying hope and blessings for the New Year.
The black font is bright and powerful, and it can be used to write the blessings and expectations of the Spring Festival couplets, which can attract people's attention.
The content of the Korean Spring Festival couplets is also very interesting! For example, a couplet they often use is "The beginning of spring is auspicious, and Jianyang is more celebrated".
Doesn't that sound domineering? Ha ha! "The beginning of spring" means that on the important day of the beginning of spring, good luck will come to everyone, bringing them joy and good news.
The phrase "Jianyang Doqing" represents prosperity and celebration, and this couplet not only conveys the hope of happiness and success for Koreans, but also complements the festive atmosphere.
Do you know? Spring Festival couplets are very important in Korea! It is not only a decoration, but also a way of cultural inheritance and communication.
Every Spring Festival, people will write their hearts with their own hands and paste them on the door to bring good luck and auspiciousness for the new year.
Moreover, the Spring Festival couplets have also become a bond between families and communities, and everyone participates in the production and posting of Spring Festival couplets together, which enhances the friendship and intimacy between each other.
Recently, Korean Spring Festival couplets have attracted more and more attention and love from all over the world.
It is not only a representation of Korean culture, but also a showcase of the unique creativity and aesthetics of Koreans.
Spring Festival couplets have become a beautiful landscape in world cultural exchanges, attracting more and more people to explore and understand.
So, friends, no matter what nationality we are, we can express our New Year's wishes by making Spring Festival couplets.
What do you think of the white Spring Festival couplets in Korea?