A brief discussion on the symbolism of peonies and their meanings

What does peony symbolize?

The following is an introduction for netizens about what peony symbolizes and a brief discussion on the meanings and symbolism of peony flowers in green planting, and the editor will provide you with a detailed answer below.

The peony flower symbolizes and implies auspiciousness.

The peony flower symbolizes and implies auspiciousness. Peony is a kind of flowering plant, which comes in many different colors and is also one of the more popular flowers. Peony flowers actually have certain expressive meanings. The following is the symbolism and implications of peony flowers being auspicious.

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Peony flowers symbolize wealth and completeness, and several peony plants can be placed during festive holidays, symbolizing joy and auspiciousness. Peony flowers have the simple and elegant symbolism and implications, and can be given to the girl you love to express your praise for her. Peony flowers also symbolize the fragrance of the nation and can be given to the girl you admire to express your admiration for her appearance.

1. Wealth and Completeness

Peony flowers come in many varieties and rich colors, among which red peony flowers are the most representative color. Therefore, red peony flowers symbolize wealth and completeness and can be placed in the home during festivals and holidays, symbolizing joy and auspiciousness.

2. Graceful Elegance

White peony flowers are also a common variety. White has always been a pure color, giving people a sense of spotless purity. Therefore, white peony flowers symbolize nobility, grace, and elegance. White peony flowers can be given to the girl you love to express your admiration for her.

3. The Fragrance of the Nation

Peony flowers have bright colors and are known as the "fragrance of the nation," often used to describe women with exceptional appearance. You can use peony flowers to express your admiration for a woman's appearance, as captivating as peony flowers.

4. Prosperity and Thriving

Peony flowers also symbolize prosperity and thriving. When peony flowers bloom, they have a variety of postures, colorful and vibrant, often used as a metaphor for the prosperity of a nation, symbolizing the trend of national economic development moving forward.

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1. Peony flowers imply elegance and nobility, which can be found in our historical allusions as the fragrance of the nation, also indicating the prosperity of a country and symbolizing the prosperity of a country's material civilization.

2. Peony flowers are also known as the king of flowers and a symbol of spiritual civilization in our country, representing national unity and the prosperity of our country.

Fortune and Auspiciousness

Peony flowers also symbolize fortune and auspiciousness. In our traditional Chinese paintings, peony flowers blooming represent the meaning of fortune and auspiciousness. The unique richness and lushness of peony flowers are a good depiction of prosperity, fortune, and auspiciousness.

Who is suitable to receive peony flowers?

1. Businesspeople and those opening stores

Peony flowers are a suitable gift for friends who are doing business or opening a store as a congratulatory gift, wishing them a prosperous opening. It is best to present a bouquet of flowers with peony flowers together when giving peony flowers.

2. Loved ones and friends

Because peony flowers represent grace and elegance, they are the best gift for the person you love the most or your friends. Giving peony flowers to someone you like and friends represents high praise and popularity.

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What is the symbolism of peony flowers?

Peony belongs to the Paeoniaceae family, with flowers singly born at the top of branches, oblong in shape, mostly double-petaled, large and thick, with various colors such as yellow, deep red, purple-red, and pink, and a subtle fragrance known as the "fragrance of the nation."

Peony flower language: completeness, deep affection, wealth, auspiciousness, happiness, grace, and elegance, the fragrance of the nation!

Red peony flower language: The wide and thick 'red flower' known as the king of flowers, with the flower language of 'wealth and completeness.'

Purple peony flower language: Good fortune, romance, and a happy marriage.

White peony flower language: Purity, grace, the fragrance of the nation, and trustworthy people.

Green peony flower language: Life, anticipation, a subtle love, and heartfelt dedication.

What does peony symbolize?

Pink peony flower language: Grace, maturity, reserve, and beautiful and moving.

Yellow peony flower language: Bright and wealthy, eternal, grand, and vibrant.

Blue peony flower language: Graceful and romantic, fresh and elegant.

Black peony flower language: Love even in death. In fact, there are no pure black peonies in the peony family, and people commonly refer to dark red or dark purple peonies as black peonies.

Autumn peony flower language: Life, anticipation, subtle love.

The symbolism of peony flowers is auspicious and noble, elegant and graceful. At the same time, peony flowers also imply anticipation, dedication, grace, and elegance. It is also known as the fragrance of the nation and a symbol of a person being trustworthy.

1. Auspicious wealth, the most common flower in traditional Chinese paintings is the peony, as it represents wealth and auspiciousness, so now people use peony paintings to imply beautiful meanings of fortune and auspiciousness.

2. Noble elegance, in addition to symbolizing fortune and nobility, peony flowers can also imply nobility, elegance, and grace, so peonies can be used to imply some elegant scholars and literati.

Peony flowers, with their rich colors and beautiful appearance, have been loved by many people throughout history. There is a particularly rich cultural heritage and art related to peonies, making it often a top choice for gifts.

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What does peony represent?

Mentioning peony flowers often brings to mind a line from an ancient poem, Zhou Dunyi's "Ode to the Lotus," which says, "Peony, the luxurious flower." This shows that peony flowers represent wealth.

In many paintings or cross-stitch works, there will be patterns of "blossoming wealth," and the main color of the pattern is peony. In fact, many flower enthusiasts like to grow peony flowers at home because they represent wealth.

The reason peony flowers represent wealth is that they were first planted in the palace and then among ministers before many common people started growing them, which is also why peony flowers represent wealth. So what do peony flowers symbolize?

What do peony flowers symbolize?

1. The fragrance of the nation: For a long time, people have used the fragrance of the nation to symbolize peony flowers, referring to the excellent flowers and fragrance of peony flowers. During the reign of Emperor Wenzong, he went to the garden with Cheng Xiuji to admire flowers because Emperor Wenzong liked peony flowers very much. Whenever he encountered something, he would ask Cheng Xiuji for a poem about peony flowers. Cheng Xiuji answered with the poem "The fragrance at night染s the clothes, the appearance in the morning intoxicates the wine" by Li Zhengfeng. Then, one time, Emperor Wenzong saw his beloved concubine looking very beautiful and graceful, so he also used these two lines. From then on, the phrase "the fragrance of the nation" also refers to a person being very beautiful.

2. Not fearing authority

Mentioning peony flowers not fearing authority always reminds people of burned peony flowers. During the time of Wu Zetian, one winter was very cold, and Wu Zetian ordered all flowers to bloom except for peony flowers. Because of this, Wu Zetian banished peony flowers to Luoyang, but unexpectedly, the peony flowers bloomed beautifully and attractively in Luoyang.

When Wu Zetian found out, she angrily ordered people to burn the peony flowers, but the remaining roots of the peony flowers still grew vigorously and produced beautiful flowers, so people also call Luoyang peony flowers "burned bone peony flowers." The peony flower is also known as a flower that does not fear authority.

3. Grace and magnificence

Peony flowers are graceful and magnificent, giving people a sense of elegance. Therefore, in Zhou Dunyi's "Ode to the Lotus," he wrote, "Since the Li and Tang dynasties, people have loved peonies very much." The reason the Tang people loved peonies is that the Tang people liked to consider plumpness as beauty, and the streets of the Tang were wide. Peony flowers are also large and colorful, giving people a sense of elegant magnificence, which is very similar to the aesthetic taste of the Tang people.

4. Prosperity and thriving

In modern society, peony flowers symbolize prosperity and thriving. In fact, during the Tang Dynasty, people also had such thoughts, mainly because peony flowers are large and round, and colorful. These can all reflect a sense of prosperity and thriving. It was because of this that during the Tang Dynasty, there was the beautiful phrase "Only peony flowers have the true color of the nation, and when they bloom, they move the capital." And during the Qing Dynasty, peony flowers were designated as the national flower.

Peony flowers represent wealth and auspiciousness, and their symbolic implications are many, mainly including the fragrance of the nation, not fearing authority, grace and magnificence, and prosperity and thriving. It is because of these that peony flowers are known as the "king of flowers." With so many advantages, do you like peony flowers?

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