The legend, found in Rig-Veda, tells of Vishnu's three strides-over earth, heaven and the nether world of Patala, symbolizing apparently the rising, culmination and setting of the sun.
Diary of a Madman was the first novel written in the modern form in Chinese literature, symbolizing the great outset of modern Chinese fiction.
Red envelopes are a traditional Chinese New Year gift symbolizing good fortune.
Damon plays a British mercenary who joins the Chinese to fight for humanity against an army of Taotie — monsters symbolizing greed from ancient Chinese mythology — who wage an attack every 60 years.
First Inaugural Address We observe today not a victory of party, but a celebration of freedom, symbolizing an end, as well as a beginning; signifying renewal, as well as change.
Symbolizing an end, as well as a beginning, signifying renewal, as well as change.
They are selected as they are particularly round and "golden" in color, symbolizing fullness and wealth, but more obviously for the lucky sound they bring when spoken.
In the campaign of "Learn from Comrade Lei Feng", initiated by Mao in 1963, Lei became a cultural icon symbolizing selflessness, modesty, and dedication; the youth of the country were encouraged to follow his example.
Large jade articles, usually symbolizing a certain political prestige, began to reflect the ideas of the social class system and ancient religions, Until this time,jade pieces had been regarded as merely ornaments, but the stone now became closely connected to a ritual system.
In order to show the interests, temperament and ideals of the owners of the gardens,there are also tablets and couplets, such as "Yuanxiangtang which means the fragrance of the lotus symbolizing human character,"Xiangzhou" , which means the elegant sweet grass symbolizing noble temperament and "Huafangzhai", which describes the crave for the lives of the ancient people drifting like a boat, and "Zhenyi", "Xiao taoyuan" in Wangshiyuan,which reflect the longing of the garden owner for an idle life
Fear is normal additive to life ,symbolizing that there are new ,sometimes extraordinary things to come ,to face .
Chicken is also popular at Chinese New Year, symbolizing a good marriage and the coming together of families (serving the bird whole emphasizes family unity).
