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It is said that "it is better to have a tea pet than a cat and a dog", so many tea lovers will keep a tea pet in their tea banquet.

The so-called tea pets are the pets of tea lovers. As the name suggests, they are pets nourished by tea or something to play with while drinking tea.

What are the classic shapes of tea pets? What are their meanings?

1. Pixiu

According to legend, Pixiu is the ninth son of the dragon. It is also called "dispelling evil spirits, Tianlu, Baijie" and commonly known as "Pixiu". It is a ferocious beast in folk myths and legends.

The image of Pixiu is mostly a winged four-legged beast, with a body shape like a tiger and a leopard, and its head and tail are like a dragon. It is also called the five auspicious beasts together with "dragon", "phoenix", "turtle" and "Kylin".

Pixiu feeds on gold, silver, and jewels, and can only enter but not exit. So people think it has the function of making money and making money, and it also has the meaning of guarding the townhouse.

2. Golden Toad

There are many shapes of golden toads, most of which are three-legged toads with coins in their mouths, sitting and squatting on top of gold coins, carrying strings of money on their backs, plump and fat, full of wealth and self-sufficiency, and beautiful meaning of "spit out treasures and get rich, and make money in abundance".

3. Kirin

Qilin is a kind of auspicious beast in ancient Chinese mythology. It is formed by the scattering of the stars of the year. It is also called the five auspicious beasts together with "dragon", "phoenix", "turtle" and "pixiu".

Because of its profound cultural connotation, unicorns are made into various ornaments and decorations in traditional Chinese folk etiquette for wearing and placing at home, with the intention of praying for blessings and blessings.

4. Carp

Carp is a common freshwater fish. It has had auspicious and beautiful cultural connotations since ancient times. There is even a legend of "carp leaping over the dragon's gate", so it is very popular among people.

Carp contains the meaning of continuous descendants, abundant harvest, prosperity, filial piety, and blessings.

5. Piggy

In traditional Chinese culture, pigs are deeply loved by people because of their round bodies, charming naivety, and docile temperament. Its cultural meaning is honesty, simplicity, wealth, and auspiciousness.

6. Spirit monkey

Monkey is loved by the world because of its lightness, cunning, and wisdom. It is also a symbol of wisdom, courage, diligence, and righteousness in people's hearts. Moreover, monkeys also have auspicious meanings in folk culture. Because "monkey" and "hou" are homophonic, and " "Hou" is the second-class title in ancient times, the monkey has become a mascot symbolizing promotion.

7. Chinese cabbage

Cabbage is one of the most common and popular cheap vegetables in our daily life, but it often appears in traditional Chinese paintings, such as Wu Changshuo, Qi Baishi, Zhang Daqian, and other masters.

My country's traditional Confucian culture advocates "being peaceful and happy with the Tao", and cabbage, as a cheap and bland vegetable, fits this theme.

In addition, "cabbage" is also homonymous with "hundred wealth", which means a lot of money.

8. Maitreya Buddha

As the saying goes: Among them, a big belly can tolerate things that are difficult to tolerate in the world; smile as soon as you open your mouth, and laugh at the ridiculous people in the world.

The image of Maitreya Buddha is usually shaped on the prototype of a cloth bag monk with a bare chest and belly and a pleasant smile, which means "great blessings and great blessings" and reminds the world to learn tolerance.

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