Buying jade, did you buy the right one? See the meaning of different jades

Since ancient times, jadeite has been recognized as the "king of jade", "world-class famous jade", "imperial jade", and "the finest jade art".

Cultural implications of jade patterns:

1. Buddhist cultural implication: mainly Maitreya Buddha, Guanyin, Thousand-armed Guanyin, Child-bearing Guanyin, Nanhai Guanyin, Putuo Guanyin, various Bodhisattvas and other patterns.

2. Taoist cultural implication: The main patterns are Yin-Yang fish, five gods, and the Yin-Yang Bagua.

3. The cultural connotations of the imperial palace: such as the nine dragons returning to their ancestral home, two dragons playing with a pearl, dragon and phoenix bringing good luck, pine and crane prolonging life, the imperial concubine taking a bath, the hope that her son will become a successful person, unifying the world, peace and prosperity, and a house full of gold and jade.

4. Meaning of literati culture: joy on the brows, three friends of winter, (pine, bamboo and plum).

5. Cultural meaning of the zodiac: The twelve zodiac signs: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig, represent good luck and fortune, and people wear corresponding jade pendants according to the zodiac.

6. The cultural implication of businessmen: prosperous business, surplus every year, sweet rewards after hardships, good fortune, unicorn brings wealth, and golden toad brings good luck.

7. New cultural meanings: Pixiu brings good luck, mutual understanding, wish-fulfilling heart lock, universal celebration, blessings, (bamboo, bats), eternity, peanuts, various conferences, exhibitions, and expositions.

8. Cultural connotation of official career: step by step, three levels in a row, fruitful results, promotion, the mantis stalks the cicada while the oriole is behind, wealth and prosperity, a bright future, and a promotion soon.

9. Corporate culture implications: Auspicious corporate names and brands: Golden Dragon, Three Golds, Fortune Bird, Woodpecker, Crocodile, Monkey King, Golden Bird, and White Rabbit.

10. The cultural meanings of happiness, wealth, longevity and joy: Traditional: Fu: Maitreya Buddha, bats, plum blossoms, the God of Longevity, good fortune in sight, cockscomb and chayote; Lu: cockscomb, rooster and phoenix; Shou: dragon-headed turtle, ginseng, pine trees, cranes, mountains and Ganoderma lucidum; Joy: celebration and magpie; Plants: gourds, peonies, daffodils and plum blossoms; Figures: Guan Gong, the God of Longevity and the God of Wealth, also known as the Three Stars Shining Brightly. Jade color categories: Fu – violet, Lu – emerald, Shou – jadeite, Xi – blue.

11. Cultural implication of expressing wishes: hoping your son will become successful and have many children.

12. The meaning of Confucian culture: mountains and rivers, people, flowers and birds, animals, plum, orchid, bamboo, chrysanthemum, grapes, and vegetables (symbolizing the spirit of scholar-officials).

13. Ancient folk cultural meaning: golden monkey paying birthday greetings, boy fish, five sons passing the imperial examinations, five lions bringing good fortune, carp jumping over the dragon gate, careful budgeting, a good harvest, successive births of sons, good fortune, dragon and phoenix, good fortune and longevity, five blessings.

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