What are the dragons in jade carvings?

What are the dragons in jade carvings?

Jade carving is indispensable to jade. In Chinese culture, the dragon has always been regarded as a symbol of good fortune, representing eternity, luck and mystery. Can you recognize these dragons?

Qiulong: Qiulong refers to a small dragon with two horns on its head but no beard. The jade dragon symbolizes unlimited potential, ready to take off.

Azure Dragon: Azure Dragon is an image in ancient Chinese mythology and legends. It is one of the “Four Spirits of Heaven” and represents power and nobility. As a symbol of the royal family throughout the ages, the Azure Dragon also represents masculine strength and perseverance.

Jiaolong: Jiaolong refers to a dragon with scales on its body, which often lives in seclusion in water. The jade dragon pendant is suitable for giving to young people who are just starting out, to remind them to calmly pursue their dreams, patiently hone their minds, and concentrate on improving themselves.

Chilong: Chilong is also called grass dragon, and its shape is like a gecko. In ancient China, the Chilong represented kingly demeanor, authority, strength and might. The jadeite Chilong symbolizes beauty and auspiciousness.




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