Shandong folk custom: Sophora japonica planted at home cannot be cut down or transplanted at will. Why?

The word "Sophora japonica" consists of a wood and a ghost, so Sophora japonica also has the title of ghost Sophora japonica. From the perspective of geomantic omen, Sophora japonica belongs to yin, also known as the ghost in the wood. At the same time, Sophora japonica is not long, but it will grow very thick after a long time. Folklore often produces spirituality, and there will be immortals living there. If you cut down trees rashly, you will offend the living god. Therefore, the ancient locust tree is exquisite in geomantic omen, and it is not easy to cut it down casually.

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The Symbol of China's Three Officials' Status in Ancient China: the Relationship between Huai and Guan in Ancient Chinese. Such as Huaiding, it is a metaphor for the three public or three public positions, and also refers to the ruling minister; The position of Huai refers to the position of Sangong; Huaiqing refers to the three public and nine clear; Huaiyan, figuratively speaking, refers to the three fairs; Chen Huai refers to the emperor's palace; Huaiyi refers to the court; Wang Huai refers to a prestigious official; Sophora japonica refers to the seal of the three fairs; Huaiyue refers to a senior official of the imperial court; Huaichan refers to high officials and dignitaries. In addition, Huaifu refers to the official offices or residences of the three public offices; Huaidi refers to the Three Mansions.

Symbol of Cody's good omen: Since the Tang Dynasty, the imperial examination has been related to the fame and wealth of scholars, and it is their highest ideal to climb the ladder and win the position of three public officials. So Sophora japonica is often used to refer to scientific research. The year of the exam is Huaiqiu, and the month of the exam is Huang Huai. With a symbol of the three public positions, promotion is expected. Moreover, "Huai" is similar to "Kui", and I hope that future generations will be blessed by Kui Jun and enter the official position.

In addition, Sophora japonica has cultural significance, such as the sustenance of ancient immigrants and a symbol of good luck.