What else does the Qingming Festival fold in addition to folding ingots?

Updated on culture 2024-04-24
9 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    The folding steps of paper ingots are as follows:

    1. First turn the gold leaf paper upside down, and then fold it to Changtong, with the back on the inside and the gold on the outside. After folding in half, one side is folded in half at the beginning of the third of the fold.

    2. Fold the other side in half in the same direction as in the previous step, note that it is in the same direction, not to both sides! But instead of a third, align the edge of this side with the fold line that was folded in half at the beginning.

    3. Fold the four corners of the folded rectangular gold leaf paper along the corners of the triangle where the white and gold intersect.

    4. Fold the white side in half along the dividing line between white and gold and fold it into a golden T-shape.

    5. Next, stretch the T-shape from the long side in the middle to both sides, sort out the shape, and a gold ingot will come out.

    Ingot is made of valuable**or**, generally**mostly**, **rare. In the history of Chinese currency, gold and silver were officially called "ingots", which began in the Yuan Dynasty. However, as early as the beginning of the Tang Dynasty, when the Yuan Tongbao was in the world, the folk had the meaning of taking its huge and valuable, and read it as "opening the ingot".

    In the Yuan Dynasty, gold and silver coins were called "ingots", which meant the treasure of the Yuan Dynasty.

    Gold ingot folding method: use a rectangular piece of paper, fold two triangles on the left and right sides, and fold the two triangles in half along the middle line, left and right. Fold the left side to the right, the right side back a little, and tuck it into the folds.

    Stretch the bottom with your hands, press the top and fold it.

    1. Prepare acres and a rectangular piece of paper.

    2. Fold out two triangles on the left and right sides.

    3. Fold the two triangles in half along the middle line, left and right.

    4. Fold the left side to the right, fold the right side to the back, and then tuck it into the folds.

    5. Stretch the bottom with your hands to make the gold ingots form a body shape and fold it.

    Notes:

    1. When folding triangles on the left and right, the diagonals should be parallel.

    2. Fold the two triangles in half along the middle line left and right, and pay attention to folding them in half on the back of the triangle.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    Qingming Festival, also known as the Qingqing Festival, is the 108th day after the winter solstice, is a traditional Chinese festival, is a day to worship ancestors and sweep tombs. The traditional Qingming Festival of the Han nationality in China began in the Zhou Dynasty and has a history of more than 2,500 years. Influenced by the Han culture, 24 ethnic minorities in China, including the Manchu, Hezhe, Zhuang, Tujia, Miao, and Yao, also have the custom of celebrating the Qingming Festival.

    Tomb sweeping to worship ancestors and outings are the basic themes.

    Qingming Festival has a long history, which is both a solar term and a festival, and the formation of festival customs is closely related to the characteristics of solar terms at this time. The solar terms provide the preconditions for the production of festivals. Qingming is one of the 24 solar terms in China, and the time is about the 108th day after the winter solstice every year, that is, around April 5 of the solar calendar.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    Material preparation: a piece of yellow rectangular paper.

    The steps are as follows: 1. First of all, we prepare the yellow paper, which needs to be rectangular.

    2. After that, we fold the paper horizontally and vertically in half once, and make the reference line of the dual key Mingbao.

    3. After that, we follow the reference line, fold it in half to the four corners, and keep it aligned with the middle line.

    4. After that, we can fold the triangles at both ends in half along the reference line.

    5. After that, we will align the side and fold it in half towards the center line.

    6. After that, fold the part of the previous step, stretch it out and flatten it with your hand.

    7. After that, we turn it over and fold the extra triangle on the side to the inside.

    8. After that, we will open the big triangle above to both sides.

    9. Finally, we are in the gap between the two large triangles, the hand is large, and the round shed will be the bottom of the top up a part, you can fold out the double.

    The effect of ingots.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    The stacking method of the ingots of the Qingming Festival is as follows:

    1. Fold the rectangular gold ingot folded paper in half according to the middle line of the short side.

    2. Align and fold one corner in half.

    3. On the same surface, the other buried virtual angle is aligned and folded in half in the opposite direction.

    4. Turn the face over, it is exactly a parallelogram.

    5. Fold in half according to the middle line of this parallelogram.

    6. At this time, it becomes a trapezoid, and then folds it in half on two sides according to the two high lines of the trapezoid. And cover the corners after folding in half.

    7. Hold the corners of the two folds with both hands, and stretch them evenly to both sides, at this time, the gold ingots are basically formed.

    8. Finally, trim it with a little bit of force around the gold ingots with your hands, stretch it out, and make the gold ingots more beautiful and full.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    Dear users, about your question, why there are one or two red ingots on the Qingming Festival, this is because this custom involves some traditional culture and folk meaning. Here are some possible explanations:

    1.Ingot is a traditional Chinese symbol of wealth, representing wealth and blessings. When sacrificing ancestors on the Qingming Festival, the purpose of folding and dismantling ingots is to pay tribute to the ancestors and express respect and gratitude to the ancestors.

    The addition of one or two red decorations is to express the blessing and blessing of the ancestors, hoping that the ancestors will be happy and healthy in heaven and that Huyan Duan will have a prosperous source of wealth.

    2.Red has an important symbolic meaning in traditional Chinese culture, representing festivity, auspiciousness, blessings and other meanings. When sacrificing ancestors on the Qingming Festival, one or two red decorations are added to express blessings and respect for ancestors.

    At the same time, red can also drive away evil spirits and avoid disasters, bless the safety of children and grandchildren, and hope that the ancestors can bless future generations with peace and happiness in heaven.

    In short, the Qingming Festival folded ingots and added one or two red decorations, in order to pay tribute to the ancestors, express respect and gratitude to the ancestors, but also pray for the ancestors, hope that the ancestors in heaven pants reputation happiness and health, bless the safety of children and grandchildren. These customs and cultural traditions have existed in Chinese history and culture for a long time, and have been passed down from generation to generation and become part of traditional Chinese culture.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    Folding ingots during the Qingming Festival is a traditional festival activity, and it is also one of the ways to express the thoughts and nostalgia for deceased relatives. Ingot is a symbol of wealth, and the meaning of folding ingots is to hope that the ancestors will live a prosperous life and enjoy happiness. And why put one or two red things on the sun stove in the middle of the ingots?

    First of all, red is one of the auspicious colors in traditional Chinese culture, representing festivity and auspiciousness. At the time of family sacrifices, placing one or two red things can signify blessings and good wishes to the ancestors, wishing them happiness and fulfillment in the other world.

    Secondly, placing one or two red things can also help distinguish the front and back sides of the ingot. In Chinese culture, the front side is usually the side with patterns and words, and the reverse side is the side without patterns and words on the ears. If the ingots only have the front and back, it may cause confusion and confusion, and placing one or two red things in the middle of the ingots can play a defining role.

    In short, folding ingots on Qingming Festival is a way to express respect and remembrance of deceased relatives, and at the same time, I hope that Zu Zejin will live happily and satisfactorily in another world. Placing one or two red things adds an element of auspiciousness and blessings.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    It is a traditional custom to fold ingots during the Qingming Festival, and the shape of the ingots symbolizes wealth and good luck in the hall of Xunjin, expressing people's remembrance and prayers for their ancestors. Among them, the red two copper coins are mostly tied by red silk threads, which means that "the red rope is tied and smooth sailing". In the folk traditional concept, red represents auspiciousness and good luck, so when people worship their ancestors, they often hang red silk threads or red strips of paper on the ingots to express their respect and good wishes to their ancestors.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-01

    The reason why a few red ingots are folded on the Qingming Festival is because the meaning of the representation is different. Qingming Festival is one of the three major ghost festivals in China, as a ghost festival, the Qingming Festival mainly sacrifices ancestors and deceased relatives, expressing the filial piety of the sacrifice and the thoughts of the deceased. Qingming Festival belongs to the Ghost Festival and is usually not named the name of the Ghost Festival, because it mainly worships good ghosts, family ghosts, or the souls of those close to them, focusing on expressing filial piety and family affection.

  9. Anonymous users2024-01-31

    Why do you have to have one or two lead eggplant red ones on the Qingming Festival? Answer: There are one or two red ones in the Huaicha of the Qingming Festival, and it is said that the red ingots are equivalent to gems in the underworld, which are very precious. But it's just for decoration. Be stupid.

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