Which of the ancient Chinese wedding ceremonies still exist today?

Updated on culture 2024-06-26
13 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    Nacai, asking for names, Najib, Nazheng, invitation, and greeting have been passed down to this day. And now there is.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    Wearing red clothes and toasting are all rituals that have existed since ancient times to show respect.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    For example, in an engagement, both parties have to talk about the bride price and so on, and when getting married, the man needs to go to the woman's house to greet his relatives, including the content that parents often have, and the content of the cave room.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    For example, if he changes his mouth to tell his parents to serve tea, he has always used them to this day, so this custom is also better.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    Through the way of explanation, before marriage, there will be a visit to relatives, a ceremony, a bed before marriage, a hole in the house when marriage, and other customs and culture have been passed down to this day.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    There will be cases of seeing relatives before marriage, there will be cases of matchmaking, there will be cases of courtesy, there will be cases of matchmakers, and there will be cases of making beds before marriage.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    Worshipping heaven and earth, crossing the brazier, shooting the sedan car door, the old man combing his hair, and the bride holding an apple in her hand are all strange marriage customs in ancient times.

    Worshipping heaven and earth can be said to be ancient China.

    The most important part of the wedding ceremony, the newlyweds must complete this step to officially become husband and wife, which is equivalent to the current marriage certificate.

    In ancient times, when getting married, worshipping heaven and earth did not only refer to heaven and earth, but also included parents or the most noble person in the family, and at the same time, both husband and wife should also bow to each other to express their willingness to spend the rest of their lives together, and when both men and women bowed, the woman generally bent her waist lower, and the man only bent his body slightly, indicating that the woman married and obeyed her husband, and everything in the future should obey her husband, but fortunately, this unequal worship has now been eliminated.

    In ancient times, in some places, women had to cross a brazier before getting married and entering their in-laws' house, indicating that all the bad things on their bodies would be extinguished by the flames, so that the daughter-in-law would be prosperous and stable after entering her in-laws' house.

    In ancient times, women had to sit in a sedan chair when they got married, unless the family conditions were too poor to afford or rent. The groom should shoot the top of the sedan chair with an arrow when receiving relatives, implying joy and auspiciousness.

    Combing hair is a marriage custom in some areas, which means that on the eve of the bride's wedding, the older and blessed women in the family will use a comb to comb the hair of the bride-to-be, and read while combing the hairGreetings, aiming to share the blessings of his body with this young junior, this marriage custom is quite warm and can often be seen in TV dramas

    I've seen Huanzhu Gege.

    People should know this custom, Little Swallow.

    He Ziwei was stuffed with an apple by the palace people when he got married, and he had to hold it in his hand from going out to entering the cave room, and only after completing the wedding ceremony.

    before she can share the apple with her husband。This is because the apple represents peace, and the newlyweds holding the apple in their hands not only means that the marriage will be safe and smooth, but also means that the newlyweds are blessed to bring peace to their in-laws.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    When the first point is married, the woman's parents will pour a basin of water and say that the woman is married, and the second point will step on the brazier, indicating that the woman will have to follow the four virtues when she arrives at her in-law's house, and the third point is that the woman still has to check her identity, and the girl is not very pure.

  9. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    In ancient times, wedding customs were more cumbersome, for example, at the beginning, they were divided into six procedures: Nacai, Asking for Names, Najib, Najib, Asking for Date, and Greeting. The first step requires the man to go to the woman's temple to worship his ancestors, and then take the woman to the man's house by car.

  10. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    First, before they get married, the man will send a lot of bride price to the woman's house to propose, and the more the bride price, the richer the family. Second, the husband is not allowed to see his wife until they are married, and the wife is required to wear a headscarf to cover her face. Third, when he arrives at the cave room, the husband can pick up his wife's headscarf with a stick.

    It means courtesy.

  11. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    1.Haunted house, the groom's peers and brothers can make a new house, 2The dowry, the escort of the woman's family, is a symbol of the woman's family status and wealth, 3

    Above, both men and women are to perform the pre-marital rites of the drought, 4Holding a red umbrella, the bride's sister or bridesmaid supports the door of the bride's house, standing in the open air, and the sister or bridesmaid holds a red umbrella above the bride's head.

  12. Anonymous users2024-02-01

    I know some traditional customs (not too vulgar): you must choose an auspicious day for marriage (go to consult a feng shui master), the door, cabinet, and window should be pasted with red double happiness (mandatory) or window flowers about dragons and phoenixes (optional), and the bride should wear a red cheongsam wedding dress is also OK (but not Chinese enough), you must invite relatives and friends to eat with a round table and a red tablecloth to give red envelopes to each person between 20-100, set off firecrackers and fireworks unless prohibited by the place, and celebrate with parents and relatives in the hometown, As for colleagues and friends in the same place, just invite them to a meal.

  13. Anonymous users2024-01-31

    At that time, the woman who has both children and daughters is invited to twist two threads with each other to pluck the hair on the face of the woman to be married. In some areas, it is pulled again after marriage, commonly known as "saving face".

    When a woman gets married, she wears an extra velvet flower on her head. The velvet flower is made of woven grass into the image of a person, such as a unicorn sending a child. Because the velvet flower and the Ronghua homonym, there is the meaning of glory and wealth.

    Wear a phoenix dress and a phoenix crown.

    The custom of dress for the bride at the time of marriage. The phoenix crown is embroidered with the phoenix dragon pattern and the color of the crown, symbolizing auspiciousness and wealth, unique to the ancient aristocracy, after the noble and low, in the ordinary woman, and then passed on to the wedding, but because of the family wealth and some increase and decrease.

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