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What do you mean by the laurel of the moon?

The laurel of the moon, idiom, the moon refers to the moon palace. Osmanthus fragrans climbing the Moon Palace. Metaphor should be successful in the imperial examination era. Around the Mid-Autumn Festival, there is a custom in many places: during the annual examination, candidates and their relatives and friends steam osmanthus and rice noodles into cakes, which are called Guanghan cakes. They give gifts to each other, which means Guanghan High School.

Moon: Moon Palace. Osmanthus fragrans climbing the Moon Palace. Metaphor should be successful in the imperial examination era.

Fold laurel; Break osmanthus fragrans

By extension, it means to achieve great achievements or high honors, which means to be the first; It also means that athletes win championships in sports competitions, and people take various exams in social life to get better rankings.

When Emperor Taishi was in the reign of Emperor Wu of the Jin Dynasty, Cui Hong, the official minister, recommended Shen Xi as the left prime minister. Later, when Shen Xi served as the secretariat of Yongzhou, Emperor Wu of Jin asked him what he thought of himself. He said, "I am like Guizhi in the Moon Palace and Baoyu on Kunlun Mountain." A laurel in Guanghan Palace and a Pian Yu in Kunlun Mountain are used to describe particularly outstanding talents, which is the origin of "the laurel of the moon". The moon is the moon palace. Emperor Wu of song laughed and praised him. After the Tang Dynasty, the imperial examination system prevailed, and the laurel of the moon was used as a metaphor for scholars who passed the examination. Bai Juyi, a great poet in the Tang Dynasty, was admitted to Jinshi with the first place, and his cousin Bai Minzhong was later admitted to the third place. Bai Juyi wrote a poem to congratulate me and said, "It's amazing to wear clover." ?

On the occasion of the full moon, there is a custom in many places: during the annual exam, candidates, their families and friends steam sweet-scented osmanthus and rice noodles into cakes, which are called Guanghan cakes. They give gifts to each other, which means Guanghan High School.