Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Hotel accommodation - Why do lions placed in front of restaurants in major hotels have one mouth and one mouth? What's the point?

Why do lions placed in front of restaurants in major hotels have one mouth and one mouth? What's the point?

Folk lion is a town house animal. It also has the function of ward off evil spirits, and the lion's mouth is open and closed, which means to breathe out. Some people put Kirin, which is also a god beast, and it is helpful for Feng Shui, especially for people whose gates are facing water (rivers).

The lion's mouth in front of the bank is closed one by one. Zhang is lucky, and closing the door is to keep money. Money only means eating, not vomiting.

There are stone lions on both sides of the front entrance of the ancient temple, and the lion opens his mouth and looks at the believers coming and going; The lioness keeps her mouth shut to protect her children, which shows the characteristics of traditional society that men are superior to women and perform their duties.

I also heard a saying that they were chanting the Buddha's number, an "A" and an "Mi".