What are the meanings of various props in Chinese weddings?

Guan Feng Bi Xia's clothes are the most indispensable props. People who marry their daughters are very particular about wedding clothes, no matter they are rich or poor. Wearing a red coat, embroidered shoes, a fringed ribbon around her waist, an embroidered colorful skirt, a "rockhopper" woven with ornaments such as pompoms, pearls and jade pendants, and a brocade embroidered with auspicious patterns on her shoulders.

Bright red clothes make you look happy, especially when the groom wears embroidered robes and jade belts. Compared with the black suit in western-style weddings, there is another kind of wealth.

Flag and gongs umbrella fan: located in front of the wedding procession and floral decorations, it can make the whole wedding ceremony vivid and spectacular.

Firecrackers: The car celebrating the wedding ceremony should set off firecrackers all the way.

Hijab: In ancient times, the bride covered her head with red cloth when wearing a crowned robe to hide shame and ward off evil spirits. Red is auspicious.

Saddle: "Saddle" is homophonic with "An", meaning "Long-term peace". Put it on the threshold of the bridal chamber, meaning that the bride will be safe all her life across the saddle. The bride stepped into the threshold with her front foot and didn't lift her back foot, and the saddle was pulled out by the whole person with her parents and children, just in line with the meaning of "a woman doesn't want a man, and a good horse doesn't deserve a double saddle".

Brazier: It is a pot of fire placed at the gate for the bride to walk through, indicating that the wedding day is booming.

Heaven and earth table: it is often placed in the courtyard, and there are magnifying buckets, rulers, scissors, mirrors, abacus and scales on the table, which is called "six certificates", which means: knowing how heavy the food, cloth, clothes, looks, accounts and things at home are. People often say that there are only "three media (matchmaker) six certificates", which means that the wedding is reasonable and legal. When a wedding is held in Kyrgyzstan, it is commonly known as "worship heaven and earth", presided over by the master of ceremonies, one worships heaven and earth, the other worships the high hall and the couple.

Weighbridge: After entering the bridal chamber, the groom takes off the bride's red hijab with a weighbridge, which means "contentment is always a pleasure".

Candles: At weddings, red candles are used in pairs and lit in halls and bridal chambers. Because there are many gold and silver dragons on it, it is called "candle".

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