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Why did you put Kirin in front of the store?

This is the traditional belief of China. Kirin, also known as Kirin, is an animal recorded in ancient books in China. It is also called "Four Spirits" with phoenix, turtle and dragon, and is the mount of God. The ancients regarded Kirin as a benevolent beast, an auspicious beast. The man's name is Qi and the woman's name is Lin. In reality, giraffe is often regarded as the prototype of Kirin, and Kirin is often used as a metaphor for outstanding people. At the same time, this species is often used as a game character in online games.

Kirin white 1: an animal in ancient legends. It looks like a deer, with only one horn on its head, scales all over its body and a tail like an oxtail.

2. Used to describe people with outstanding talents. 3. The second of the Four Spirits, Longlin Phoenix Turtle is second only to Qinglong among the Four Spirits. Later, because the feudal emperor admired dragons and phoenixes, Kirin was excluded from the people. Become a unique representative of folk auspiciousness. Kirin culture is a traditional folk culture in China. Looking forward to the birth of Kirin is one of the ancient fertility worship in China. Kirin is the master of peace, bringing good years, good luck, longevity and beauty. Metaphysics says that Kirin is generated by scattered stars, so it is auspicious and contains benevolence and righteousness. According to the Ming Hui Dian, in the twenty-fourth year of Hongwu (139 1), it was stipulated that men, women, men, women, men and women used Kirin as the pattern of complementary clothing. So it's called Yipin Kirin.

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From the appearance, it is an auspicious treasure, which combines a dragon's head, antlers, lion's eyes, tiger's back, bear's waist, snake scales, horseshoes and oxtail. There are horns, which are dragon horns. The horns are extremely hard and light gray. According to the description of ancient books, it looks like a raccoon and can also be written as an ostrich, referring to the deer in ancient books; A tail like an ox; Hooves are like horses; There is a diagonal line at the top of the round head. But it is said that the beginning of Qijia is roughly like a deer. It was regarded as a god beast and a benevolent beast by the ancients. Kirin has a long life span and can live for two thousand years. Can spit fire, sound like thunder. "A caterpillar is 360, and Kirin is long" (a caterpillar refers to a hairy animal). Kirin is a fictional animal created by ancient people in China. This model concentrates all the advantages of those cherished animals on the structure of Kirin, an imaginary beast. Among the numerous folklores in China, although there are not many stories about Kirin, they truly reflect its unique preciousness and spirituality everywhere in people's lives.

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Brief introduction of Kirin

Han Xu Shen's "Shuo Wen Jie Zi" X: "Qi, benevolence and beast, oxtail corner; Hey (Lin), hey. " Duan Yucai notes the cloud: "It looks like a unicorn.

Raccoon, a dime, wears meat, and is harmless, so it is benevolent. "... according to the method of Ji Xiang:" The unicorn is Qi and the scorpion is Lin. ..... Xu Yunren's beast, with rams, said, no insects, no grass. "The ancient unicorn or Jane Lin Yue was salty and auspicious." Book of Rites "Liu Yun:" The unearthed pottery cart, hippopotamus map and phoenix unicorn are all in the suburbs. " (