The implication and symbol of cicada

1. In ancient China, cicadas symbolized resurrection and eternal life. This symbolic meaning comes from its life cycle: at first it is a larva, then it becomes a cicada pupa on the ground, and finally it becomes a flying insect.

2. The meanings and symbols of cicada are: nobility and spirituality; Resurrection and eternal life; Fate is rough and so on. Cicadas live in the soil when they are young, but after many years, they will emerge into adults.

3. Implication and symbol of cicada: Because of its piercing cry, it can be used to express sadness and sadness. Because of its living habits, it can be used to express noble self metaphor. This paper illustrates the meaning and symbol of cicada by Li Shangyin, a poet in the Tang Dynasty.

Because cicada means virtuous, it was often used as a metaphor by scholars in ancient times to express its sublimity. At the same time, it means immortality.