Chinese traditional wedding(中国传统婚礼)

ChinesetraditionalweddingInfeudalsociety,theimportanceofmarriagewasfarmorethanthatapersonfoundhisbetterhalf.Forthemaleside,itdeterminedtheprosperityandeventhefuturefameoftheirfamily;whileforthefemaleside,itmeantthatparentslostthechanceofseeingtheirdaughterforalongtime.Essentialtothemarriageprocesswerecommonlyrecognized‘3Lettersand6etiquettes’.3letters:betrothallettergiftletterweddingletter6etiquettes:match-makingEngagementbetrothalpresentsmeetingthebridethreeworshipsdrinkingwedlockwineRediscentraltotheweddingthemeofChina.Itsignifieslove,joyandprosperityandisusedinavarietyofwaysinChineseweddingtraditions.e.g.weddinggown、shoes、package,extra.ChineseWeddingCustoms【red】ChineseWeddingCustoms【food】ChinesedatepeanutlonganChestnutMeans:earlybirthofahealthybabyChineseWeddingCustoms【CombingHair】‘goodfortune’womanandmanIncenseneedstobeburntThebridealsoneedstositnexttoawindowwherethemooncanbeseen.Theirhairneedstobecombedfourtimesandeachhasaspecialmeaning：Thefirst:frombeginningtilltheend.Thesecond:harmonyfromnowtilloldage.Thethird:sonsandgrandsonsallovertheplace.Thefourth:goodwealthandalong-lastingmarriage.ChineseWeddingCustoms【Cryingmarriage】Meaning：tothankParentsforraisingherupandshowherreluctancetoleavehomeKickthecurtainofthesedanchairPurpose：tokickedoffthebride‘sprideStridethefirepanPurpose：tocounteractevilforceObeisancethreeworships：1、worshiptheheavens2、worshipthegroom‘sparents3、worshipeachotherRedpackageAfterthat,thesuperiorswillgivethemredpackageswithmonetarygiftsandwishthemwell.Thegroom'sfamilywillthengiveabanquetforthefriendsandrelativestocelebratethewedding.banquetstiruptheredveilcross-cuppedwineAllInOnenevertobeseparatedOfcourse,marriagecustomsdifferedbyregion,butthesewerethemostcommon.Theyhavebeenmaintainedforthousandsofyears,butinrecentyearspeoplehavetendedtodiscardthedetailsandadvocatesimplifiedweddingceremoniesThankyouverymuch！