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Blessings for sending Spring Festival couplets

The blessings of the couplet are for everything to be safe and happy in the new year, and for good luck and good luck in the new year.

Couplets, also known as antithetical couplets, door pairs, spring stickers, spring couplets, antithetical couplets, peach charms, couplets (so named because they were often hung on pillars in halls and houses in ancient times), etc., are written on paper. Dual sentences on cloth or carved on bamboo, wood or pillars, the couplets are neatly contrasted and harmonious. They are a unique Chinese art form with one word and one sound. The couplets are a treasure of traditional Chinese culture.

Parallel prose and rhymed poetry are the two direct sources of couplets. In the process of their own development, couplets also absorbed the characteristics of ancient poetry, prose, lyrics and music. Therefore, in addition to verse and parallel prose, the sentence patterns used in couplets also include ancient poetry, prose, and imitation of lyrics and music.

The origin of couplets

As a custom, couplets are an important part of the traditional culture of the Han people. In 2005, the State Council of China listed the custom of couplets in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage lists. . The custom of couplets has been passed down and spread among the Chinese and even in regions around the world where Chinese is spoken and among ethnic groups with cultural origins of Chinese characters. It is of great value to the promotion of Chinese national culture.

The exquisite and exquisite couplet format not only has a long history and traditional habits, but also has a unified point requirement and a fixed format based on its widespread use by the masses. From a literary point of view, it is a special style with more emphasis and stricter requirements among my country's folk cultural heritage.