1. Judging from the contents of the Spring Festival couplets, they are even, rhyming and aligned. Generally, the last word in the upper part is a sound, and the last word in the lower part is a sound. Cue refers to three or four tones, and "flat tone" refers to one or two tones. For example, the yard plants flowers in four seasons ("season" is muffled sound), the door is decorated with colorful music ("home" is flat sound), and the husband and wife are singing horizontally.
2. According to the chronological order of Spring Festival couplets: seasons are the first part and the second part in chronological order; According to the order of things first, the first one appears in the upper part, and then the second one appears in the lower part. For example, the door welcomes the blessings of spring, summer, autumn and winter, and the house welcomes the east, west, north and south.
3. According to daily language habits: People have many unique language habits in daily life, such as Fu Lushou, the weather is fine, and it is rare to take turns to remember Shou Lufu, and it is fine in rainy weather. So some Spring Festival couplets can be distinguished according to daily language habits. For example, happiness is like flowing water in the East China Sea, and longevity is better than longevity in Nanshan.
4. According to the cause and effect of things: it is the first half before things happen, and the cause and effect is the second half, so it is easy to distinguish. As long as you read the contents of the Spring Festival couplets carefully, you can distinguish the upper and lower parts. For example, if you work hard, everyone will be happy and the harvest every year will be sweet.
5. In descending order: The upper and lower couplets of Spring Festival couplets can be distinguished according to their time, space, scope and event size. The upper part is big, the lower part is small, and the big part is small. For example, take advantage of the weather, location and people to bring Kyushu's treasures from all over the world. ?
The origin of Spring Festival couplets
The first source says that Spring Festival couplets come from the symbol of peach. In the Five Dynasties, in the court of Western Shu, someone inscribed couplets on peach symbols. In the book "Yanjing Year" in the Qing Dynasty, it was said that the Spring Festival couplets were also from Fu Tao. Another source is Spring Festival stickers. The ancients posted the word "Yichun" every day when they were in beginning of spring, and later they gradually developed into Spring Festival couplets.