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Chinese Knot

中国结
Year
-500
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Synopsis

Chinese Knot is a traditional handicraft art of weaving decorative knots from a single cord, symbolizing good fortune and reunion.

Overview

Chinese Knot is a traditional handicraft art originating from ancient China, flourishing during the Tang and Song dynasties. It uses a single silk cord woven through various techniques into decorative knots of different shapes. Chinese knots are beautifully shaped and brightly colored, commonly used for festival decorations, gifts, and good luck charms.

Common Types

Type Meaning
Double Coin Knot Wealth and prosperity
Ruyi Knot Everything goes as wished
Lucky Knot Good fortune
Reunion Knot Family reunion
Peace Knot Peace and health

References

  1. Baidu Baike: Chinese Knot
  2. Wikipedia: Chinese Knot
  3. Chinese Arts and Crafts Network

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