Let's talk about jade crab carvings

We know that crabs in real life walk sideways. Therefore, many people believe that the meaning of the jade crab is of course "dominating the world". Indeed, this is a "beautiful" meaning of wearing a jade crab (although a bit overbearing).

The real meaning of the jade crab is definitely not "rule the world", and it is not suitable for everyone to wear. Therefore, if you want to truly "control" the emerald crab, you must know these 4 secrets.

Emerald Crab

These meanings are beautiful

The phrase "running rampant throughout the world" does sound majestic, but it always feels like it lacks some artistic conception.

In fact, the majestic jade crab contains a lot of the essence of jade culture. For example, the meanings of the following types of jade crabs are much more beautiful than "roaming the world".

Prosperity: As we all know, the color of crabs after being cooked is red, which means good luck, prosperity and good fortune.

Pass the imperial examination: In ancient times, crabs also meant "Jieyuan", who was the person who won the first place in the provincial examination in the ancient imperial examination. Therefore, the jade crab also symbolizes success in the imperial examination and winning the top spot in the imperial examination.

Money comes from all directions: Crabs are born with eight legs, and “eight” is homophonic with “fa”, which means getting rich. Therefore, the jade crab also symbolizes wealth coming from all directions and a steady flow of money.

Stable career: As mentioned above, crabs have eight legs, so they can crawl steadily on the ground without falling or tripping. Therefore, this also makes the Jade Crab a good symbol for a stable career and continuous advancement.

Different people wear

The meanings are also different

The style of the jade crab is simple and elegant, very friendly, and the beautiful meanings it carries also embody people's yearning for a better life. However, although the jade crab has beautiful meaning, it has different meanings when worn by different people!

Students: For students, the junior high school entrance examination and the college entrance examination should be the two most important exams in their academic career. The jade crab happens to have the beautiful meaning of getting a place on the list of successful candidates in imperial examinations, so when students wear jade crabs it can not only bless them with academic progress, but also fulfill their wish of getting a place on the list of successful candidates in imperial examinations!

Businessman: This is easy to understand. What you want in business is good fortune and wealth coming from all directions. The crab's eight legs and its ability to roam all over the world coincide with the characteristics of people who do business. Therefore, people who do business might as well choose a suitable jade crab for themselves.

Officials: As we all know, since ancient times, officialdom is like a battlefield, and one may fall flat on one's face if one is not careful. As for the crab, it stands on eight legs, which symbolizes stability. Therefore, for officials wearing jade crabs, it represents stability and a prosperous career.