What does the saying fox yellow, white willow gray refer to?

I think the fox yellow and white willow gray refer to the fox, the weasel, the snake, the hedgehog, and the mouse respectively.

Respectively, refer to foxes. Weasel. Hedgehog, snake, these are the five immortals of the folk.

The gray fairy refers to the mouse, because the body of the mouse is gray, plus the ancient people are very in awe of every life, even if it is a small animal, it is the same, although the mouse is very hateful to often steal food and bite things, but the ancient people feel that the mouse is the "god of guarding the warehouse", when the grain is harvested, the farmers also go to worship the gray fairy. Another white fairy is the hedgehog, this statement can be traced back to the end of the Ming Dynasty, the folk believe that the white fairy is the hedgehog cultivated into the gods, can treat people, so the worship of the white fairy is to bless the health of the family.

Fox refers to the fox fairy, which is transformed from a fox. Huang, which is a yellow immortal, is a weasel illusion. White, which refers to the white fairy, is the illusion of a hedgehog. Liu, referring to the willow fairy, is transformed from the green snake. Ash, which refers to the gray fairy, is transformed from a mouse.

The foxes and white willow ashes referred to by the rural elders should be foxes, weasels, hedgehogs, snakes and mice, which are said to have originated from the customs of the shamans of the ethnic minorities in Northeast China.

They refer to foxes, weasels, hedgehogs, snakes, and mice, and there are so many folklore about them that they have become a topic of detailed discussion among rural elders.

They refer to foxes, snakes, rats, weasels, and hedgehogs.

Hello dear! Fox, yellow, white, willow, and gray often refer to the five great immortals in folklore, also known as the five earth immortals. These deities have a high status in Chinese folk beliefs and are often considered to be beings with supernatural powers.

The following is a brief introduction to the Five Great Immortal Families:1Kitsune (Kitsune):

The fox fairy is an immortal cultivated by a fox and has high wisdom and mana. In folklore, vixens are often presented in the form of beautiful, intelligent women with a certain seductive power. 2.

Yellow Immortal (Weasel Essence): Yellow Immortal is a god cultivated by a weasel and is believed to have the ability to wield wealth and power. In folk beliefs, weasel spirits are often believed to be deities capable of bringing wealth and good luck.

3.White Immortal (Hedgehog Spirit): The White Immortal is an immortal cultivated by a hedgehog, and is believed to have the ability to protect the family and eliminate disasters.

In folk beliefs, hedgehog spirits are often considered to be deities with the ability to ward off evil spirits and avoid evil. 4.Willow Immortal (Willow Spirit):

The willow immortal is an immortal cultivated by the willow tree, and is believed to have the ability to heal diseases and save people. In folk beliefs, willow spirits are often considered to be deities with the best of ailments and restoring health. 5.

Grey Fairy (Rat Spirit): The Grey Fairy is an immortal cultivated by rats, and is believed to have the ability to predict the future and solve disasters. In folk beliefs, rat spirits are often considered to be gods with good luck and evil.

Note that these claims are largely derived from folk beliefs and legends and have no scientific basis. In modern society, we should maintain a rational attitude towards these folk beliefs.

1. Fox yellow and white willow gray often refers to foxes, weasels, hedgehogs, snakes, and mice, and is commonly known as "fox yellow and white willow gray" (or "gray yellow fox and white willow") as the five immortals.

2. Fox yellow and white willow ash originated from the shaman customs of the Northeast ethnic minorities: at the end of the Qing Dynasty, the population of Wangnei went to Kanto to make a living, and some people fell ill because of the water and soil after arriving in Kanto, and some people combined with the local shaman customs in Kanto, improved the treatment method, and even appeared in the form of shamanic customs, integrating Buddhism and shamanism. Later, the belief in fox, yellow, white, willow and gray was widely popular in northern China.