To paste Spring Festival couplets correctly, we should adhere to the traditional formula of "people stand facing the door, with their right hands up and their left hands down", that is, the sentences of couplets should be pasted on the right hand side (the left side of the door) and the sentences should be pasted on the left hand side (the right side of the door). The couplets posted on Spring Festival couplets should not be too high or too low. Generally, the height of the lintel should prevail. No matter what the couplets are, the parts of speech of the upper and lower couplets should be consistent, and the level and level of the couplets should be commensurate. The four words selected for the "horizontal review" should be used as the summary or supplement of the couplets, so that the whole Spring Festival couplets can set off the festive atmosphere of the New Year's Day and reflect people's pursuit and longing for a better life.
Spring Festival couplets, also known as "spring stickers", "door pairs" and "couplets", are one of the red festive elements "Year Red" posted during the New Year. It depicts a beautiful image and expresses good wishes with neat, concise and exquisite words. It is a unique literary form in China and an important custom for Chinese New Year in China. When people put up Spring Festival couplets (Spring Festival couplets, blessings, window grilles, etc. ) At their doorstep, it means that the Spring Festival officially kicked off. Every Spring Festival, no matter in urban or rural areas, every household should take off beautiful red couplets and stick them on the doors to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new, thus increasing the festive atmosphere. Another source of Spring Festival couplets is spring stickers. The ancients posted the word "Yichun" more and more at the beginning of spring, and then it gradually developed into Spring Festival couplets, expressing the good wishes of the working people in China to ward off evil spirits and avoid disasters and welcome good luck.