Why is red the color that indicates joy in our country?

1. Symbolism of Red

In many countries and some ethnic groups, red has the function of expelling evil. For example, in ancient China, the walls of many palaces and temples were red.

In traditional Chinese culture, the color corresponding to fire in the five elements is red, and Li Gua in the Eight Trigrams also symbolizes red.

Because the color red attracts attention, many warning signs are represented by red text or images. For example, the color red in a traffic light means stop.

Red is often used to symbolize revolution, and is used in ****productivist countries to indicate ****productivism.

In China, the color red traditionally denotes festivity, for example, it is favored at weddings and in the Chinese New Year.

Red denotes the color of love;

Red is a color commonly used at Christmas;

In the stock market of North America, red denotes a fall in stock prices; in the market of East Asia, red denotes a rise in stock prices;

2. The origin of red for good luck

In the Chinese mind, red means good luck. The festivals and New Year's Day, to post big red couplets; married women to marry women to wear red color; gave birth to a child to send red eggs; send congratulatory gifts to have red paper package; open the foundation, to cut red satin. In short, everything that indicates joy and good fortune, are inseparable from the red color. In fact, China is not from the beginning of the red color to express auspiciousness.

Early in ancient times, our ancestors had used the color yellow to represent auspiciousness, but also used black and white to represent auspiciousness. During the Han Dynasty, Emperor Gaozu called himself "the son of the Red Emperor". Red is the color red. Since then, red has become the people's revered color. After the Han Dynasty, our country around the red custom has basically converged, and has been inherited.

New Year's Eve to wear red ---- red has the function of expelling evil,

Couplets, banners - reference: red indicates the origin of auspicious

Team uniforms - red easily attracts attention in the eyes of foreigners red is the representative of China - red is often used to symbolize the revolution,****productivist countries used to indicate that the ****productivism, and that naturally! That's how foreigners see it