the wedding.（迎亲）
• The second :
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kick the curtain of the sedan chair（踢轿门）
• (purpose : to kicked off the bride's pride .)
• The third :
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stride the fire pan（跨火盆）
Combing Hair :
The first combing symbolize : from beginning till the end.
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The second combing symbolize : harmony from now till old age.
The third combing symbolize :
中国传统婚礼
• The main 6 necessary procedures of the wedding :
• 1、 Match-making （说媒） • 2、 Engagement （定亲） • 3、 Betrothal presents （聘礼） • 4、 Meeting the bride （迎娶） • 5、 Three bows （拜堂） • 6、 Drinking wedlock wine （喝交杯酒）
• (purpose : to counteract evil force .)
• One bows to Heaven and Earth • Two pays a visite to parents
• Husband and wife bends down face o face
• Be sent in a bridal chamber!
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Red is central to the wedding theme of China .It signifies love ,joy and properity and is used in a variety of ways in chinese wedding traditions. Eg :Wedding 、 gown 、 shoes 、 package 、 quilt 、 pillow extra。
sons and grandsons all over the place.
The fourth combing symbolize :
good wealth and a long-lasting marriage .
Meeting the bride :
• The first :
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go to the bride's home to escort her back to
Food
• Chinese date 枣
• peanut 花生 • longan 桂圆 • chestnut 栗子
Arm-crossed toast (交杯酒)
• The bride and bridegroom are supposed to hand over a cup of wine each other and drink it off.