Chinese New Year Birthday Symbols
What do chinese post as chinese new year symbols.
Chinese new year birthday symbols. Chinese zodiac 生肖shēngxiào is based on a twelve year cycle with each year of the lunar calendar in the cycle associated with an animal sign. For those born between january 1 and january 27 2017 the sign is the monkey. If you were born before the chinese new year began for the year listed then you were born under the previous chinese zodiac sign.
Rat ox tiger rabbit dragon snake horse sheep monkey rooster dog and pig. Melisa of project nursery created this chinese new year celebration for her son s 1st birthday and to celebrate the year of the rabbit melisa s son is 1 4 chinese. Usually red papers are used for decorations.
New year new you as the saying goes and the chinese vietnamese and koreans take this seriously when it comes to the lunar new year as it is the start of a brand new lunar year. Symbolic of chinese new year decorations. In honor of the beginning of chinese new year i thought that i would share this unique chinese new year birthday celebration that was featured on p is for party.
The fortune character 福 pinyin is fú pronounced as foo fu character posted on the door of a chinese shop. See more ideas about chinese new year traditions chinese new year gifts new year symbols. The reason for this is that the chinese word for fish sounds exactly the same as the chinese word for abundance which means having more than you need of something.
For example the chinese new year began on january 28 in 2017. This of course will change the interior space into lively. 2020 is the year of metal rat starting from jan.
The festive chinese new year decorations at home door and windows of chinese household can be presented through some of the ornaments that symbolize health happiness and wealth. Oct 17 2020 chinese new year traditions chinese new year symbols traditional chinese new year gifts chinese new year gifts chinese new year party chinese new year decorations chinese new year dragon chinese new year rooster chinese new year horse. Rat is a yang animal and the 1st animal in the chinese zodiac.