What are the customs of the Chinese New Year, and what are the meanings of these customs?

The meaning is reunion!

The meaning of New Year's customs includes pasting New Year's paintings, greeting New Year, sweeping dust, sacrificing stoves, and eating Chinese New Year's Eve dinner.

1. Sticking New Year's pictures: In addition to pasting Spring Festival couplets and cutting window flowers, people also like to hang New Year's pictures in the living room and bedroom. New Year's pictures add a joyful festive atmosphere to every household.

New Year's painting is an ancient folk art in our country, which reflects the customs and beliefs of the people and places people's hopes for the future.

2. New Year's greetings: New Year's greetings are a traditional Chinese folk custom, which is a way for people to say goodbye to the old and welcome the new and express their good wishes to each other. In ancient times, the original meaning of the word "New Year's greetings" was to congratulate the elderly on the New Year, including prostrating to the elderly, congratulating them on a good New Year, and greeting them with a good life.

When you meet relatives and friends of the same generation, you should also give gifts and congratulations.

3. Sweeping: Sweeping dust is the year-end cleaning, which is called "sweeping the house" in the north and "dusting" in the south. Sweeping the dust before the Spring Festival is a traditional habit of the Chinese people.

Every Spring Festival is coming, every household has to clean the environment, clean all kinds of utensils, dismantle and wash bedding curtains, sprinkle and sweep the courtyard of Liulu, dust and cobwebs, and dredge nullah culverts. The north and south of the river are filled with the atmosphere of joy, joy and hygiene, clean and clean to welcome the New Year.

4. Sacrificial stove: Sacrificial stove is a custom that has great influence and is widely spread among the people in our country. In the old days, almost every stove was equipped with a "stove king" shrine.

Known as the "Bodhisattva of the Heavens" or "Stove Commander Commander", it is said that he was the Jade Emperor's title of the "Nine Heavens East Kitchen Commander Stove Wangfu Jun", who was responsible for managing the stove fires of each family, and was worshipped as the protector of the family. Most of the shrines of the stove king are located in the north or east of the stove room, and the statue of the king of the stove is offered in the middle.

5. Eat Chinese New Year's Eve dinner: Eating Chinese New Year's Eve dinner is the most lively and pleasant time for every household during the Spring Festival. On Chinese New Year's Eve, a table full of sumptuous New Year's dishes, family reunion, sitting around the table, eating reunion dinner, the sense of fulfillment in the heart is really indescribable.

People not only enjoy the table full of delicacies, but also enjoy the happy atmosphere, there are big dishes, cold dishes, hot stir-frying, dim sum, generally two things are indispensable, one is hot pot, the other is fish. The hot pot is boiling, steaming, warm and sultry, indicating that it is prosperous; "Fish" and "Yu" are homophonic, which is a symbol of "auspicious celebration", and also means "more than every year".

New Year's customs include sweeping dust, pasting Spring Festival couplets, pasting New Year's paintings, keeping the New Year, greeting the New Year, setting off firecrackers, reunion dinners, visiting temple fairs, rowing dragon boats, etc.

1. Sweeping: Sweeping, also known as sweeping, sweeping, dusting, residue removal, dusting, dusting, dusting, etc., is one of the traditional customs of the Chinese New Year. The busy year before the year is mainly to remove the old cloth and the new as the theme of the activity, sweeping is the year-end cleaning, the south is called "sweeping the house", the north is called "sweeping the house".

2. Paste Spring Festival couplets: Spring Festival couplets, also known as "spring stickers", "door pairs" and "couplets", are a type of red festive elements "New Year's Red" pasted during the New Year. It depicts a beautiful image and expresses good wishes in neat, concise and exquisite words, which is a unique literary form in China and an important custom for us to celebrate the New Year.

3. Paste New Year's paintings: New Year's paintings are a kind of Chinese paintings, which began in ancient times as "door god paintings" and are Chinese folk.

One of the arts, but also one of the common folk crafts.

4. Keeping the New Year: Chinese folk have the habit of keeping the New Year on Chinese New Year's Eve, commonly known as "staying up for the year". The Chinese New Year's Eve dinner begins with a Chinese New Year's Eve dinner, which is eaten slowly, from the time of the lamp, and some people have to eat until late at night.

5. New Year's greetings: An important activity in the Spring Festival is to go to the homes of relatives and friends and neighbors to congratulate each other on the New Year, formerly known as New Year's greetings.

6. Set off firecrackers: On the morning of the Spring Festival, the door is opened, and the firecrackers are released first, which is called "opening the door to the firecrackers". After the sound of firecrackers, the ground is broken red, bright like a cloud brocade, called "full of red at this time, the street is full of energy, jubilant."

Its meaning is to make our lives better, in order to prepare us for the future, a better year.

The Spring Festival represents the farewell to the old and the welcome to the new, and the good and bad of the past have become a thing of the past. In addition, the new year is also a busy year for the people of the whole country, and it is a day to rest with the elderly.

The Spring Festival is my custom of imitating the wild country from ancient times to the present, it means the arrival of the new year of the big nucleus, everything seems to start from scratch, the family will get together, feel the warmth of the family, adults will send red envelopes to the children, but also express the blessings and care of relatives to each other.