1 Healthy Man

 

        健人

 

        In Jiangsu and Zhejiang area women will wear decorations called ‘healthy man’ on Dragon Boat Festival. Generally made with gold and silver wire or copper foil shape as a person who rides a tiger , also with a bell, bell, tassel and garlic, dumplings, etc. Wear in women's bun, also used to feed.

 

        江浙一帶端五時婦女的一種飾物。一般用金銀絲或銅絲金箔做成，形狀為小人騎虎，亦有另加鐘、鈴、纓及蒜、粽子等的。插在婦女發髻，也用以饋送。

 

        2 Damselfly

 

        豆娘

 

        Female’s headdress decorated on the Dragon Boat festival. Especially in the area of Jiangnan. Also known as the ‘healthy man’ in some regions.

 

        端五節婦女的頭飾。多見于江南。一些地區亦稱作健人。

 

        3 Tiger

 

        艾虎

 

        Tiger is an exorcism precious thing on the Dragon Boat Festival, and for decoration. In ancient of China tiger is known as god beast, common thought that can ward off bad luck, bless peace

 

        端午節驅邪辟祟之物，也作裝飾品。我國古代視虎為神獸，俗以為可以鎮祟辟邪、保佑安寧

 

        4 Draw the forehead

 

        畫額

 

        Drawing with realgar on forehead on the Dragon Boat Festival can ward off the vermin. The typical method is to draw the forehead, with realgar wine in pediatric painting "king" word with realgar to avoid poison, and two tigers will ward off evil.

 

        端午節以雄黃涂抹小兒額頭的習俗，可驅避毒蟲。典型的方法是畫額，用雄黃酒在小兒額頭畫“王”字，一借雄黃以驅毒，二借猛虎鎮邪。

 

        5 Long strand

 

        長命縷

 

        During the Dragon Boat Festival with five colors’ knot rope, or hung on the door , or wear around children's neck, or children's arm, or hang in the place such as bed nets, cradle, to avoid disaster, bless peace, prolong life.

 

        在端午節以五色絲結而成索，或懸于門首，或戴小兒項頸，或系小兒手臂，或掛于床帳、搖籃等處，俗謂可避災除病、保佑安康、益壽延年。

 

        6 Wearing Perfume Sachet

 

        戴香包

 

        In order to prevent illness, the elderly usually like to wear the plum blossom, chrysanthemum, lotus, etc. These flowers mean all the best, conjugal love and family harmony.

 

        老年人為了防病健身，一般喜歡戴梅花、菊花、荷花等。象征著鳥語花香，萬事如意，夫妻恩愛，家庭和睦。

 

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