What’s the point of posting Spring Festival couplets?

Notes on pasting Spring Festival couplets

1. Don’t paste the upper and lower couplets incorrectly

Many people paste the upper and lower couplets upside down when pasting them. Paste the bottom line in the place of the top line, and paste the top line in the place of the bottom line. If the top line and bottom line are pasted backwards, it will be difficult to read and make people laugh. The most important thing is that such posting will have unlucky consequences. Phenomenon, so everyone must correctly distinguish the upper and lower couplets and paste their positions correctly.

2. Post even numbers

Spring couplets posted on the door must be even numbers, not odd numbers, because it will be more auspicious. However, when posting one-word couplets, When Spring Festival couplets are made, we can't just paste the word "spring", but only the word "福". This is because the word "spring" was specially posted on the door of brothels in the past. If we paste a separate word "spring" on the door, "It would be very embarrassing if you use the word ".

3. Don’t be too casual when pasting the word "福"

Nowadays, most people post the word "福" upside down, but in fact not all the characters "福" can be pasted upside down. For example, if you put the word "Fu" on the door, it must be posted squarely. As the entrance and exit of a family, the door is a place that needs to be dignified. Only by sticking the word "Fu" squarely can it show its dignity. The word "福" on boxes and other places can be pasted upside down to indicate the arrival of blessings, happiness, etc.

4. Choose the right time to post Spring Festival couplets

You have to pay attention to time when posting Spring Festival couplets. Generally speaking, the best time to post Spring Festival couplets is from 6 am to 5 pm on New Year’s Eve. time, before pasting the Spring Festival couplets, you must tear off the old Spring Festival couplets. Do not directly paste the new Spring Festival couplets on them, as this is unlucky.

5. Don’t stick the door god backwards

When sticking the door gods, be sure to face the two figures facing each other and don’t stick them backwards. In the past, the main doors of old-fashioned houses were equipped with double doors. The door gods could be affixed to the double doors, with one door affixed to each door. However, today's houses have single doors, and two door gods can only be affixed to the same door. When pasting, pay attention to the beautiful and generous position.