What does the Internet term koi mean? What is koi carp?

Koi, an internet buzzword. It refers to everything related to good luck: such as good luck people or things that can bring good luck.

Koi reposting, an Internet buzzword, is a common phenomenon on social networks, that is, people hope to seek good luck by reposting koi pictures. Koi is a symbol of wealth and abundance, and is used as a prank by some bloggers. It is a gimmick to gain reposts, and many netizens really hope to get good luck through it, which has become a modern Internet superstition.

The meaning of carp, whether it is love, happiness, or auspiciousness, in the final analysis, there is a cultural psychology behind every symbolic meaning, that is, people hope to express their good wishes and express their appreciation for beauty in ordinary behaviors. The pursuit of things and the yearning for sincere and deep emotions.

Reasons for the beautiful meaning of koi fish:

Expecting beautiful things in life to bring good luck. This culture has a profound history in various countries and ethnic groups around the world, and is gradually becoming more and more popular. It has evolved into distinctive living customs and taboos.

1. Koi carps are of great ornamental value. They are colorful and pleasing to the eye when placed in the pond. They are as bright as gems and eye-catching.

2. Koi also plays a very important role in improving water quality and removing dirt. Their presence can make the water clear, clean and full of vitality.

3. It is related to historical tradition. Although the real koi carp only appeared for more than a hundred years, its ancestor carp was already a popular "mascot" in ancient my country more than 2,000 years ago.

It is said that after Confucius’ son was born, Duke Zhao of Lu sent someone to send him a carp to congratulate him. Confucius “considered it auspicious” and simply named his son Kong Li, which means Boyu. The custom of worshiping carp spread throughout Qilu, and carp-shaped steamed buns are still eaten in some areas of Shandong.