What are the wedding customs in Taiwan Province Province?

In China, people of all ethnic groups have their own national customs and festivals. People of all ethnic groups hold various celebrations according to their own customs, which have their own strong national unique style. Among them, marriage customs can best represent the cultural characteristics of all ethnic groups.

There are various wedding ceremonies for young people in Taiwan Province Province, which can be classified into two categories: traditional weddings and modern weddings.

Traditional wedding still has a great influence in today's Taiwan Province province. This is because the vast majority of people in mainland China are descendants of immigrants from Fujian and Guangdong. In the process of developing and constructing Taiwan Province Province, the ancestors of the mainland have always firmly maintained the cultural customs brought to Taiwan Province Province from their hometown and passed them on from generation to generation. Even in modern society, many traditional customs are still well maintained, especially in young people's weddings. In the modern lifestyle full of fashion, many young people still choose the old traditional wedding way, which not only reveals the flavor of China traditional culture, but also has another difference. Bridal gifts, sedan chairs, blowing and blowing to welcome the bride, worshiping heaven and earth, worshiping the high hall, and couples visiting the new house are the classic contents of many traditional weddings. And this couple, although their costumes are Western-style, their wedding etiquette is out-and-out China tradition. Send sugar first, then light cigarettes, serve tea and receive gifts. The song of blessing sings happiness and joy. Nowadays, in Taiwan Province Province, many young people get married in a modern way. Look at this Taipei wedding festival held in Taipei. Many new people come to participate. Wedding dress, fireworks, groom, bride, many guests, a sea of joy. There are also brides and grooms who have been married for more than 20 years, and they also come to join in the fun and relive the exciting days of the past. There are many such group weddings all over Taiwan Province Province. Whether in Taibei, Taichung or Tainan, many young people from Taiwan Province Province will attend such collective weddings and wish themselves a bright future with everyone. In Taiwan Province Province, the combination of tradition and fashion has become a new choice for many young people in Taiwan Province Province.

When it comes to wedding customs in Taiwan Province Province, we can't help mentioning the wedding of Gaoshan people in Taiwan Province Province. Like the ethnic minorities in other parts of the motherland, the weddings of the new Gaoshan people in Taiwan Province Province also have strong ethnic characteristics. For example, Rukai people cry for marriage, rob marriage, carry the bride behind their backs, paiwan has to swing before marriage, Ah Mui's groom escapes from marriage, and Xia Sai people have to plant pine trees when they get married, all of which are unique forms of marriage customs of Gaoshan people in Taiwan Province. The weddings of young people in Taiwan Province Province are not only auspicious, but also lively and interesting. New people always try their best to make their life events wonderful and meaningful. In fact, through the lively wedding, what we feel is the young people's pursuit of good luck and happiness in Taiwan Province Province.

In western countries, it is a religious ceremony to hold a wedding in a church. In the west, the church is also called the church as a sanctuary, and the priests and priests in it are also called the messengers of God or the people closest to God. Xi wedding master can get God's blessing when he holds a wedding in the church, and drive away all ominous and evil demons. Of course, the new people will also accept God's blessing under the gaze of everyone. Western weddings are solemn, beautiful, romantic and unforgettable! According to the Bible, in ancient times, the evidence used by men to propose to women was the ring. In the ninth century, Pope Nicholas I issued a decree stipulating that it is an essential procedure for a man to present a wedding ring to a woman to formally propose marriage. The color of the bride's dress represents tradition and also has its specific meaning, for example, white represents pure virginity. The yellow dress chosen by American and British brides symbolizes love for God and wealth. First of all, the comparison between Chinese and western weddings is in the traditional wedding ceremony. The traditional wedding customs in China are "three books and six rites" and "three worships and nine knocks". The so-called "three books" refer to the letter of appointment, the letter of gift and the letter of welcoming relatives. Engagement letter: A letter of formal engagement between a man and a woman. When Najib (Guo) is used. Gift book: Gift book, that is, gift list, lists the types and quantities of gifts in detail. Use it when receiving gifts. Marriage book: a book for marrying a bride. For picking up the bride on the wedding day. The "Six Gifts" refer to receiving gifts, asking names, Najib, receiving gifts, inviting parties and welcoming guests. (Nacai: At the first wedding in ancient times, when the woman was asked to make a plan, it was called Nacai, and now it is called marriage proposal. Name-naming: When a man asks a woman's name and birthday, he calls the name-naming with good omen. Now it's called a constellation. Najib: If the name is auspicious, sending a matchmaker to give a small gift is called Najib, and now it is called Wen Ding or Ding Xiao. Levy: Giving gifts such as gifts, cakes, gifts, sacrifices, etc. is a formal bride price, which is called levy, and now it is called a big gift. Invitation: the man asks the fortune teller to choose a date. This is called invitation, also called seeking an appointment, and now it is called choosing a date.

Kissing: The groom takes a limousine to the bride's house to pick her up. This is called kissing. There are a series of activities in the middle, such as changing the Geng spectrum, writing documents, giving gifts, going to bed and so on. There are a lot of taboos and customs in these activities, such as scissors (butterfly Qi Fei), spittoon (children's bucket), ruler (fertile land), candy (sweet honey), silver belt (wealth), vase (blooming), copper basin and shoes (with the elderly), dragon and phoenix quilt, sheets and pillows. Xi 'an's traditional wedding things include cypress, lotus seed, longan and lily (ample food and clothing), each of which has its own meaning. At the same time, there is a certain order when the wedding is going on. According to the general situation, there are: ancestor worship (the man worships his ancestors before going out to marry the bride. Let's go (Even wedding lines are better. Firecrackers should be set off along the way to celebrate the procession of the wedding car. ), waiting for the groom (when the limousine arrives at the woman's house, there will be boys waiting for the groom with tea plates. After the groom gets off the bus and before entering the woman's house, he should reward the boy with a red envelope. The groom will hold a bouquet of flowers in the room for the bride to get married. At this time, the bride's close friend will stop the groom and forbid him to see the bride. The woman can ask the groom's consent before entering. Farewell (the bride will bow to her parents to say goodbye, the father will cover the veil, and the groom will only bow. ), go out (the bride should be escorted on the limousine by the female elders of Fu Gao De Shao with bamboo curtains or black umbrellas, because the bride's position on the wedding day is greater than anyone else, and it is not allowed to compete with heaven. ), the car (after the bride gets on the bus, the car will start soon. Her parents will sprinkle a bowl of water and white rice behind the car, which means that her daughter has spilled water, and she will never ask questions again. I wish her all the best and food and clothing. After the car starts, the bride will throw the fan out of the window, which means that she will not bring her bad temper to her husband's house. The fan will be picked up by the bride's brother. She must cry a few times after throwing the fan, and a bamboo curtain will be built behind the car to symbolize wealth. ), set off firecrackers (on the way from the woman's house to the man's house, you should also set off a salute all the way. Touch the orange) When the welcoming team arrived at the groom's house, a child with an orange or an apple greeted the newlyweds. The bride should caress the orange and give a red envelope as a gift. These two oranges should be put at night for the bride to peel herself, which means longevity. ), holding the bride (when the bride walks out of the limousine, a blessed elder of the man will hold a bamboo curtain on the bride's head and help her enter the hall. When entering the door, the newcomer must not step on the threshold, but cross it. Wedding reception (nowadays, both Chinese and western weddings are quite popular. Most of them entertain guests at night and hold ceremonies at the same time. At the wedding reception, the bride can take off her wedding dress and put on her evening dress to propose a toast to each table one by one. After the wedding reception, the newlyweds stood at the door to see off the guests. They had to carry tea trays full of cigarettes and sweets. ), make trouble in the bridal chamber (the size of the disaster of the newlyweds depends on whether the newlyweds have teased others at other weddings or whether they have been loyal to others. On the third day after marriage, the bride, accompanied by her husband, went back to her mother's house to worship her ancestors with roast pigs and gifts, or even stayed for a while, and then went home with her husband. )。