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2. Double Happiness (calligraphy) - Wikipedia

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   Double Happiness is a ligature, "囍" composed of 喜喜 – two copies of the Chinese character 喜 (xǐ ⓘ) literally meaning joy, compressed to assume the square shape of a standard Chinese character (much as a real character may consist of two parts), and is pronounced simply as xǐ or as a polysyllabic Chinese character, being read as 双喜 (shuāngxǐ).

3. Double Happiness (cigarette) - Wikipedia

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   Double Happiness was launched in Hong Kong in 1906 by Nanyang Brothers Tobacco Company, and has been one of the most influential cigarette brands in China. In its early days it was known as Happydays in English, but its Chinese name, which means literally "Red Double Happiness ", has never changed. After the Chinese Communist Party won the ...

4. Chinese pre-wedding customs - Wikipedia

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   Even overseas Chinese, such as in Singapore, who marry will also apply the same 雙喜 (sèung héi) (double happiness) decorations and customs as in China. [18] Chinese couples in multi-racial countries like Singapore may also retain their own Cantonese, Teochew, Hokkien, and other traditions depending on their origin and Chinese language spoken.

5. List of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs - Wikipedia

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   A list of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs, including decorative ornaments, patterns, auspicious symbols, and iconography elements, used in Chinese visual arts, sorted in different theme categories. Chinese symbols and motifs are more than decorative designs as they also hold symbolic but hidden meanings which have been used and ...

6. 100 Thoughtful Wedding Wishes to Write in a Card - AOL

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   Wedding days are so memorable! Whether you’re a wedding guest for close family or friends or a work colleague, it’s amazing to share those first moments of a new couple’s life together. It ...

7. Jiaobeijiu - Wikipedia

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   Jiaobeijiu (Chinese: 交杯酒; lit. 'cross-cupped wine'), also known as Hejin (Chinese: 合卺; pinyin: héjǐn; lit. 'to join nuptial wine cup') in ancient times, is a traditional Chinese nuptial ceremonial rite where newlywed couples interlinking and crossing their arms to sip jiu (Chinese: 酒; lit. 'wine') from two separated cups to their future marital happiness, to promise their ...

8. 200 Beautiful Wedding Wishes to Write in a Card - AOL

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   These beautiful wedding wishes can help you get started with what to write in a wedding card for friends, colleagues, family and loved ones. 200 Beautiful Wedding Wishes to Write in a Card Skip to ...

9. Chinese paper cutting - Wikipedia

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   The art of paper cutting ( Chinese: 剪紙; pinyin: jiǎnzhǐ) in China may date back to the 2nd century CE, when paper was invented by Cai Lun, a court official of the Eastern Han dynasty . Chinese paper cutting is a treasured traditional Chinese art dating back to when paper was developed. Paper cutting became popular as a way of decorating ...