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Traditional Marriage  in China
四川师范大学
 SICHUAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY




The Traditional Marriage
                        in


                China
PREFACE




              Han
               56
           Nationality
          nationalities
CONTENT


           Ancient Chinese Marriage


          Chinese Marriage Nowadays


              A Video Concerned


                The Conclusion
ANCIENT CHINESE MARRIAGE



               No Freedom of Love

      The importance of getting married was
      far more than that a person found his
      better half.
      So in feudal society, a marriage would be
      decided not by a young couple's love, but
      by their parents' desires.
SIX NECESSARY PROCEDURES


    Matchmaking is that the             Betrothal presents are gifts                  Three Bows, also called bow to
    matchmaker will woo the girl on     sent to the girl’s family , usually some      Heaven and Earth , is the most
    the boy’s behalf and asks about     ladies’ wear ornaments and money.             important rite in the ceremony. The new
    the girl’s age and year of birth    The girl’s family may return the              couple need to stand side by
    and then goes to a fortune-teller   man’s hat and shoes or stationery in          side, making three bows. First bow is to
    to predict their future.            addition to some dowry.                       heaven , earth and ancestors; second to
                                                                                      both parents and the third to each other.




                                                                                                                Drinking
Engagement is a ceremony                                      Meeting the bride is when the                     wedlock wine
involving an exchange of engagement                           bridegroom goes to the bride’s home to            is the last but
certificate which indicates the year                          meet her , and the bride is usually veiled        probably the most
, month, day and hour of each other’s                         and carried with the sound of the bells           exciting procedure
birth, each pair consisting of one                            and drums in a sedan-chair for the                for the marriage .
Heavenly Stem and one Earthly Branch.                         wedding.                                          The new couple
                                                                                                                , after an exchange
                                                                                                                of toasts and drinks
                                                                                                                , will soon be ready
                                                                                                                to rest.
CHINESE MARRIAGE NOWADAYS




               日期
           DATE
CHINESE MARRIAGE NOWADAYS


                  On the day of the wedding, the
                  bridal chamber is brightly lit and
                  graciously decorated. The bride
                  and the bridegroom make
                  themselves up to look their best.


                  In rural areas , the bride is veiled
                  and carried in a sedan-chair
                  , whereas in urban areas , the
                  bridegroom usually meets the
                  bride in a car.
CHINESE MARRIAGE NOWADAYS


                   Upon the arrival of the
                   bride, firecrackers are set off
                   and colorful ribbons and
                   confetti are thrown all over the
                   bride and bridegroom to bring
                   them good luck.

                   Sometimes, very loud
                   traditional music is also played
                   to create a lively atmosphere.
CHINESE MARRIAGE NOWADAYS


                   The wedding ceremony is usually
                   presided over by a prestigious
                   figure from either the bride’s or
                   the bridegroom’s work unit.
                   Usually, there will be speeches
                   complimenting and praising the
                   couple and the families, and
                   offering good wishes for the
                   future.

                   After a lot of courtesies and
                   formalities, the new couple is
                   required to stand side by
                   side, making three bows.
CHINESE MARRIAGE NOWADAYS



                  The wedding ceremony very often
                  ends with a very extravagant banquet .

                  Toasts are made to wish the new
                  couple long life , eternal love and
                  happiness, early birth of a healthy baby
                  and so on . They are also usually given
                  many lovely and useful gifts by their
                  friends and relatives.
A VIDEO CONCERNED
CONCLUSION


  Nowadays the international continuous communications
  lead to changes .



  We should also know non-
  traditional concept marriage.



 One day it’ll be a phenomenon that
 everyone can understand for everyone
 has a right to love.
四川师范大学
 SICHUAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY




The Traditional Marriage
  Thanks For Attention
                        in   oLife Principles,
                              Attitude matters altitude!
                              altinawu@126.com.cn




                China

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Traditional Marriage in China

  • 2. 四川师范大学 SICHUAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY The Traditional Marriage in China
  • 3. PREFACE Han 56 Nationality nationalities
  • 4. CONTENT Ancient Chinese Marriage Chinese Marriage Nowadays A Video Concerned The Conclusion
  • 5. ANCIENT CHINESE MARRIAGE No Freedom of Love The importance of getting married was far more than that a person found his better half. So in feudal society, a marriage would be decided not by a young couple's love, but by their parents' desires.
  • 6. SIX NECESSARY PROCEDURES Matchmaking is that the Betrothal presents are gifts Three Bows, also called bow to matchmaker will woo the girl on sent to the girl’s family , usually some Heaven and Earth , is the most the boy’s behalf and asks about ladies’ wear ornaments and money. important rite in the ceremony. The new the girl’s age and year of birth The girl’s family may return the couple need to stand side by and then goes to a fortune-teller man’s hat and shoes or stationery in side, making three bows. First bow is to to predict their future. addition to some dowry. heaven , earth and ancestors; second to both parents and the third to each other. Drinking Engagement is a ceremony Meeting the bride is when the wedlock wine involving an exchange of engagement bridegroom goes to the bride’s home to is the last but certificate which indicates the year meet her , and the bride is usually veiled probably the most , month, day and hour of each other’s and carried with the sound of the bells exciting procedure birth, each pair consisting of one and drums in a sedan-chair for the for the marriage . Heavenly Stem and one Earthly Branch. wedding. The new couple , after an exchange of toasts and drinks , will soon be ready to rest.
  • 8. CHINESE MARRIAGE NOWADAYS On the day of the wedding, the bridal chamber is brightly lit and graciously decorated. The bride and the bridegroom make themselves up to look their best. In rural areas , the bride is veiled and carried in a sedan-chair , whereas in urban areas , the bridegroom usually meets the bride in a car.
  • 9. CHINESE MARRIAGE NOWADAYS Upon the arrival of the bride, firecrackers are set off and colorful ribbons and confetti are thrown all over the bride and bridegroom to bring them good luck. Sometimes, very loud traditional music is also played to create a lively atmosphere.
  • 10. CHINESE MARRIAGE NOWADAYS The wedding ceremony is usually presided over by a prestigious figure from either the bride’s or the bridegroom’s work unit. Usually, there will be speeches complimenting and praising the couple and the families, and offering good wishes for the future. After a lot of courtesies and formalities, the new couple is required to stand side by side, making three bows.
  • 11. CHINESE MARRIAGE NOWADAYS The wedding ceremony very often ends with a very extravagant banquet . Toasts are made to wish the new couple long life , eternal love and happiness, early birth of a healthy baby and so on . They are also usually given many lovely and useful gifts by their friends and relatives.
  • 13. CONCLUSION Nowadays the international continuous communications lead to changes . We should also know non- traditional concept marriage. One day it’ll be a phenomenon that everyone can understand for everyone has a right to love.
  • 14. 四川师范大学 SICHUAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY The Traditional Marriage Thanks For Attention in oLife Principles, Attitude matters altitude! altinawu@126.com.cn China