中式婚礼英文.pptxVIP

中国传统婚礼The introduction of traditional Chinese weddingsChina is a large country with 56 nationalities.Different nationalities have different marrige customs, but whatever the nationality is ,the wedding ceremony is usually very complicated.The traditional Chinese marrige involves 6 necessary procedures.The main 6 necessary procedures of the weddings Match-making (说媒)Engagement(定亲)Betrothal presents(聘礼)Meeting the bride(迎娶)Three bows(拜堂)And drinking wedlock wine(喝交杯酒)说媒 matchmakingIn feudal China, If an unmarried boy’s parents find a girl they interested in, they will find an atchmaker to make a proposal定亲 engagement giftsOnce the two families agree about the matter, the bridegroom’s family will present engagement gifts to the bride’s family.婚服 Weddings DressThe dominant tone is red. The bride wear a chaplet and official robes（凤冠霞帔），still above a red scarf. The groom wear a red long gown, red shoes, a red silk sash with a red silk ball in a shape of flower on his chest.迎娶 Meeting the brideThe bridegroom leads hisparading troop with the bridal sedan chair or the flower car to his bride’s home Red is central to the wedding theme of China. It signifies love, joy and prosperity and is used in a variety of ways in Chinese wedding traditionsFirecrackers鞭炮Marriage band婚嫁乐队Bride’s sedan花轿Flower car花车Door curtainWedding candlesWedding gownFlower ballShoes、Package、Quilty、pillow chinese date 枣peanut 花生longan 桂圆chestnut 栗子 early birth of a healthy baby 早生贵子 梳头 Combing HairBrides hair need to be combed four times and each has a special meaning; The first combing symbolizes: from beginning to the end. 自始至终 The second combing symbolizes: harmony from now to old age. 和睦永远 The third combing symbolizes: sons and grandsons all over the place. 子孙满堂 The fourth combing symbolizes: good wealth and a long-lasting marrige. 婚姻长久 The whole action also symbolizes the adulthood of the couple.一梳梳到尾，二梳白发齐眉，三梳儿孙满地，四梳梳到四条银笋尽标齐Good fortune women ahd man 有福之人Incense need to be burnt