In traditional weddings，the bride usually has red dates(红枣)，peanuts，longans(桂圆)and melon seeds(瓜子)．The meaning is evident in the Chinese pronunciation of these four words.When they are said together，it sounds like“Have a baby soon”.

　　Title The Meaning of Traditional Chinese__1__Customs

　　Introduction Chinese wedding customs are a__2__of Chinese philosophy.

　　Be always filled with_73_things ◆The Chinese__4__the Sun.

　　◆In China，red__5__happiness，success，luck，faith and growth.

　　Invite relatives and friends to the wedding A marriage__6__not only the couple but also the two families.

　　◆Inviting relatives and friends to the wedding symbolizes the__7__and the relationships between people.

　　◆The ceremony reflects the importance and position of the parents.

　　The sound of musical instruments ◆The sound is loud to express the voice of the people.

　　◆The sound also shows the__8__of the marriage.

　　Cultural significance of the food ◆In traditional weddings，__9__usually eat red dates，peanuts，longans and melon seeds.

　　The Chinese__10__of these four foods sounds like“Have a baby soon”.

　　【语篇解读】 中国传统婚礼为什么充满了红色？为什么要邀请新人的亲朋好友们参加婚礼？婚礼上演奏的乐声为什么总是很响亮？阅读文章后，你会发现这些习俗背后的文化意义。

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