a question about china........?

2009-01-08 10:45 pm
after someones family member dies, why do they put paper storks on a high pole?? and why do they put blue paper around their front door?? this might be from ancient china.... but idk. just tell me why.

please =]

回答 (3)

2009-01-08 10:53 pm
✔ 最佳答案
idk ive never seen that ...... and im chinese .........
........................... ive been to china like 4 times.......
ask a relative
2009-01-09 7:14 am
Blue is the color for funerals, especially royal blue (which some people call "dead man blue").

I haven't heard about paper storks, but people do use paper cranes. The cranes are then burned. These cranes are thought to help guide the deceased thru the underworld. People still do that nowadays.
2009-01-09 6:58 am
iv never heard of tht but hong kong tradition is to burn face peices of paper tht look like money


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