Things you need to know about Chinese dragon
Dragons are not only mythical but also mystical in Chinese culture. They convey strength, wisdom and good fortune. In ancient times, the dragon was regarded as a divine being capable of controlling the weather and bringing rain.
People worshiped and revered dragons, praying for favorable winds and abundant harvests. Dragons were prominently featured on a wide array of everyday objects, serving as powerful symbols that embodied the people's profound aspirations and hopes.
FEATURES AND MEANING OF THE DRAGON
In a 12th-century piece of writing, a dragon is described as having
outstanding features of other animals.The traditional description gives it:
The antlers of a deer
The talons of an eagle
The paws of a tiger
The neck
of a snake
The belly of a sea-monster
The forehead of a camel
The scales of a fish
The ears of an ox
