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2. Fai chun - Wikipedia

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   Fai chun (traditional Chinese: 揮春; simplified Chinese: 挥春; pinyin: huīchūn) or chunlian (春聯; 春联; chūnlián) is a traditional decoration [1] that is frequently used during Chinese New Year. People put fai chun in doorways to create an optimistic festive atmosphere, since the phrases written on them refer to good luck and ...

3. Lam Tsuen wishing trees - Wikipedia

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   The new plastic artificial tree. On 12 February 2005, the fourth day of the Chinese New Year, [8] one of the branches was broken due to the large amount of oranges and paper offerings that were thrown onto the banyan tree. [9] The accident injured a man aged 62 and a four-year-old boy. [9]

4. New Year tree - Wikipedia

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   Chinese New Year tree. In Cantonese, the new year tree is called Nin Fa (Chinese: 年花, literally New Year Flower). Bamboo is just one of the new year trees for the Cantonese, the others being mandarin and peach. The mandarin plant is called Kat (Chinese: 桔), which is a homophone to Chinese: 吉, standing for good luck. The peach flower ...

5. Chinese New Year - Wikipedia

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   Chinese New Year festivities occur throughout the country, especially in provinces where many people of Chinese descent live such as Nakhon Sawan, Suphan Buri, and Phuket. [142] [143] [144] Observed by Thai Chinese and parts of the private sector, the festival is usually celebrated for three days, starting on the day before Chinese New Year's Eve.

6. Buyao - Wikipedia

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   Buyao (simplified Chinese: 步摇; traditional Chinese: 步搖; pinyin: Bùyáo; lit. 'step-shake') is a type of Chinese women's hair ornament. [1] It is a type of Chinese hairpin which was oftentimes decorated with carved designs and jewelries that dangles when the wearer walks, hence the name, which literally means "shake as you go".

7. These DIY Christmas Ornaments Will Really Spruce Up Your Tree

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   These oversized versions make for the perfect visual counterbalance to small ornaments on your tree. Bonus: You can choose any color to match your décor. Get the tutorial at The House That Lars ...

8. Holiday History: Why Do We Put Up and Decorate Trees?

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   When it comes to ornaments, in particular, Annual Ornaments reported that a glassblower named Hans Greiner could not afford apples to decorate his Christmas tree, so he created his own out of ...

9. List of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs - Wikipedia

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   Chinese art : a guide to motifs and visual imagery. Boston, US: Tuttle Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4629-0689-5. OCLC 893707208. Williams, Charles (2006). Chinese symbolism and art motifs : a comprehensive handbook on symbolism in Chinese art through the ages. New York: Tuttle Pub. ISBN 978-1-4629-0314-6. OCLC 782879753