What is the flower language of orchid? It is a symbol of nobleness, elegance and beauty.

What is the language of orchids? Orchids are not as gorgeous as roses, nor as ostentatious as lilies. The orchid gives people a special feeling of quietness. So what is the symbolic meaning of orchids? The following will give you a detailed introduction.

The language of orchids

1. The meaning of orchid: Orchid is a symbol of "beauty", "nobleness", "simplicity", "virtue", "chastity" and "elegance". Because of its noble quality, orchid is also known as the "gentleman among flowers". It is often referred to as the "Four Elegant Flowers" together with chrysanthemum, narcissus, and calamus, and is also referred to as the "Four Gentlemen" together with plum blossom, bamboo, and chrysanthemum. It is reported that the earliest meaning of orchid is the mascot of love.

2. The flower language of orchid: beauty, nobility, and virtue. The foreign orchid language is: passion, friendship, confidence, pride

3. The meaning of orchids: nobleness, elegance, patriotism and loyalty. Orchids represent steadfast and everlasting love.

Introduction to orchids

1. Orchids are epiphytic or terrestrial herbs, and their colors include white, pure white, white-green, yellow-green, light yellow, light yellow-brown, yellow, red, green, and purple. Orchids among China's traditional famous flowers only refer to several species of terrestrial orchids distributed in the genus Cymbidium in China, such as Chunlan, Huilan, Jianlan, Molan and Hanlan, which are commonly referred to as "Chinese orchids". This type of orchid is very different from the tropical orchids with large and colorful flowers. It does not have a striking appearance, nor large flowers and leaves, but it has a simple, quiet, elegant and noble temperament, which is in line with the aesthetic standards of Oriental people.

2. Chinese people have always regarded orchids as a symbol of nobility and elegance, and they are listed alongside plum, bamboo and chrysanthemum, collectively known as the "Four Gentlemen". "Lan Zhang" is usually used to describe the beauty of poetry and "Lan Jiao" is used to describe the true friendship. Orchids are also used to express pure love, "The temperament is like orchid and will never change, the heart is like orchid and will never move", "I find the orchid to report to my confidant, and give one to my dream of Xiaoxiang". In May 1985, orchid was rated as fourth among the top ten famous flowers in China.

3. Orchid, as one of the top ten famous flowers in China, is loved by everyone. It has a pleasant fragrance. “There are orchids in the grass by the roadside, they do not show their beauty or splendor; until the subtle fragrance fills your lungs, you will realize that there are rare flowers hidden in the garden.” This fragrant orchid has always been favored by people. The alluring and mysterious fragrance of orchids is incomparable to the scent of any other flower in the world.

The symbolism of orchids

1. Symbol: Brotherly love

For example, "orchids and osmanthus are in full bloom" (orchids and osmanthus) means that virtue lasts forever, which means leaving the grace to future generations. It is also used to praise the prosperity of others' descendants. Later, "Lan" was extended to have multiple meanings, such as beautiful articles are called "Lan Zhang", the compliment for other people's children is called "Lan Yu", and the friendship between brothers is called "Jin Lan Zhi Hao".

2. Symbol: noble, noble, elegant, patriotic and faithful

Since ancient times, people have regarded orchids as a symbol of nobility, elegance, patriotism and loyalty. Orchids symbolize nobility. Orchids have elegant demeanor, dignified appearance, and subtle and distant fragrance, and have always been regarded as a symbol of noble character. The poet Qu Yuan loved orchids very much. In his immortal work "Li Sao", there are many beautiful verses about orchids. The faint orchid grows in the front yard, waiting for the breeze with its fragrance.

3. Symbol: The deep-rooted national sentiment and character identity of the Chinese people.

Orchids are known as the "gentleman among flowers" and the "king of fragrance". For the Chinese, orchids also have profound national significance. Among the four traditional Chinese gentlemen, plum, orchid, bamboo and chrysanthemum, different from the loneliness of plum, the wind and frost of chrysanthemum and the integrity of bamboo, the orchid symbolizes the temperament of an intellectual and the restrained elegance of a nation. Therefore, it can be said that Chinese people have deep-rooted national feelings and character identity towards orchids.