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Beyond Dragon and Phoenix Bangle:
Discover the Timeless Symbolism of Chinese Wedding Gold Jewellery
In a traditional Chinese wedding, each piece of wedding gold jewelry carries a meaningful story, witnessing the couple stepping into a new chapter of life.

In Chinese weddingsopens in a new tab, gold jewellery is not only a magnificent adornment for bride, but also carries the profound cultural heritage of thousands of years and the wonderful blessings of the elders. From the dragon and phoenix bracelets symbolizing marital harmony, to the four-piece gold set indicating the prosperity of the family, and the gold pig necklaces representing “the more children, the more hapiness”(多子多福), each piece of wedding gold jewellery is like a meaningful story, witnessing the newlyweds stepping into a new stage of life.

The Symbolic Blessings of Wedding Gold Jewellery

Since ancient times, the Chinese have firmly believed that "gold" symbolizes auspiciousness and prosperity. Wedding gold jewellery represents the beautiful expectations for the new chapter of the newlyweds. The gold jewellery and betrothal ceremonyopens in a new tab gifts given by elders not only convey blessings to the newlyweds but also embody the family's hopes for future happiness. When the bride wears these exquisite gold jewellery, she seems to wear the family's emotions and blessings on her body, making the wedding ceremony full of warmth and cultural depth.

Timeless Classics: Three Essential Wedding Gold Jewellery
Dragon and Phoenix Bangles: The Love Totem of a Heavenly Match
Dragon and phoenix bangles hold an important position in traditional Chinese weddings. The dragon and phoenix designs imply a heavenly match and harmonious coexistence of the couple. The dragon represents masculinity, while the phoenix embodies femininity. The two are intertwined, symbolizing mutual support and a happy and fulfilling life after marriage. Whether worn on the wedding day or in daily life, dragon and phoenix bangles symbolize the beautiful relationship of the newlyweds supporting and respecting each other.

For those looking to add profound cultural significance to their wedding, Chow Tai Fook's Dragon and Phoenix 999 Gold bangleopens in a new tab are an ideal choice. Inspired by traditional dragon and phoenix patterns and combined with modern craftsmanship, this gold jewerly not only retains the classical charm but also possesses a sense of fashion, adding unique commemorative value for the newlyweds to wear in the future.

The 999 gold Dragon and Phoenix bangles symbolize mutual support and respect between the newlyweds.
The 999 gold Dragon and Phoenix bangles symbolize mutual support and respect between the newlyweds.
Four-Piece Gold Set: The Perfection and Prosperity of Marriage

The four-piece gold set typically includes a gold ringsopens in a new tab, gold banglesopens in a new tab, gold necklacesopens in a new tab, and gold earringsopens in a new tab, symbolizing perfection and prosperity in marriage. These four pieces of wedding gold jewellery witness every beautiful moment of the wedding ceremony, from the bride fetching, the ceremonial bowing, to the celebratory banquet. Traditional four-piece gold set emphasize material quality and craftsmanship for durability, while modern designs focus more on personalization and fashion, offering diverse styles and intricate details.

For example, Chow Tai Fook's 999.9 Gold necklaceopens in a new tab perfectly combines traditional gold chain craftsmanship with streamlined design, retaining the classic golden sheen while incorporating modern minimalist aesthetics. It is ideal for modern brides to show their elegant gestures during weddings and on daily occasions.

Gold Pig Necklace: Wishing for a Prosperous Family and Thriving Fortune

The gold pig necklace symbolizes wealth and fertility, representing the wish for a newlywed family to be blessed with many descendants and a thriving fortune. In traditional culture, pigs are seen as symbols of abundance and harvest, and a gold-crafted pig pendant further enhances this auspicious meaning. As a wedding gift, the gold pig necklace not only conveys the elders' heartfelt blessings to the newlywed but also adds a unique commemorative value to the wedding.

Chow Tai Fook's 999.9 Gold Pig necklaceopens in a new tab showcases intricate carving craftsmanship, featuring a delicate multi-layered design that strings together gold pigs of various sizes, symbolizing the flourishing of future generations. The tassel design at the bottom adds a touch of dynamic elegance, making this blessing both solemn and stylish, perfect for wearing on the wedding day.

The intricately layered design of the gold pig pendant signifies the blessing of a flourishing family.
The intricately layered design of the gold pig pendant signifies the blessing of a flourishing family.
Advanced Choice: How to Give Your Wedding Gold Jewellery a "Sense of Story"
The "Wedding Nine Treasures": A Ritual Full of Blessings

The "Wedding Nine Treasures" originates from ancient customs, aiming to bring comprehensive blessings to the newlyweds with nine auspicious ornaments, blessing the newlyweds to be together "forever and ever". The nine treasures typically include a gold bucket, gold scale, gold scissors, gold mirror, gold comb, gold ruler, gold abacus, gold embroidered shoes, and a gold money box. Each item carries a unique blessing:

1. Gold Bucket(金斗): Symbolizes a life of abundance and no worries about food and clothing after marriage.
2. Gold Scale: Represents satisfaction and happiness.
3. Gold Scissors: Implies the couple will wear luxurious clothing and enjoy prosperity.
4. Gold Mirror: Implies that the newlyweds' lives will be perfect after marriage.
5. Gold Comb: Represents "tying the knot," wishing the couple a long life together.
6. Gold Ruler: Extends the meaning of measuring happiness, wishing the couple everlasting joy.
7. Gold Abacus: Suggests the couple will manage their finances wisely and achieve wealth.
8. Gold Embroidered Shoes: Signifies the couple is a perfect match, destined to be together forever.
9. Gold Money Box: Traditionally a dowry gift from the bride's family, symbolizing wealth and used to store valuable items after marriage.

As an element that combines tradition and modernity in Chinese weddings, the " Wedding Nine Treasures" not only enrich the sense of ritual but also enable the newlyweds to feel the deep blessings of their elders and the warmth of cultural inheritance during the wearing process.

The Romantic Code from Wutong Leaves to Twin Lotus Flowers

When choosing wedding gold jewellery, it is worth considering the bride's personality and the wedding theme. For those who favor a classic ceremonial feel, traditional Chinese patterns like dragon and phoenix bangles are an excellent choice. For those who prefer simplicity and elegance, a delicate gold necklace paired with lightweight earrings would be ideal. In addition, the styling style on the wedding day also needs to be taken into account, ensuring that the gold jewellery complements the wedding dress to create a harmonious overall look.

Take the Chow Tai Fook999.9 Gold ringopens in a new tab as an example. The inspiration for the texture of its wutong(梧桐) branches and leaves comes from nature, with elegant and smooth lines, perfectly setting off the pure love of the wedding ring. It is an elegant choice that combines elegance and personality.

The golden wedding ring with a wutong tree leaf design is an elegant choice that combines elegance and personality.
The golden wedding ring with a wutong tree leaf design is an elegant choice that combines elegance and personality.

Chinese wedding gold jewelleryopens in a new tab is not merely a luxurious adornment but also a symbol of cultural heritage and blessings. From dragon and phoenix bangles to the four-piece gold set, gold pig necklace, and the nine treasures of wedding celebration, each piece carries the sincere wishes of elders and the deep affection of the family. If you wish to learn more about wedding gold jewellery options or book a personalized jewellery consultant serviceopens in a new tab, you are welcome to visit Chow Tai Fook's stores. We are dedicated to offering you the most exquisite wedding gold jewellery experience.

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Dragon and Phoenix Bangle?
The Dragon and Phoenix Bangle is a traditional Chinese bangle, often designed with dragon and phoenix patterns, symbolizing marital harmony and family happiness. Wearing the Dragon and Phoenix Bangle during the wedding symbolizes that the newlyweds respect each other and create a beautiful future together.
What does the four-piece gold jewellery set include?

The our-piece gold jewellery set consists of a gold ringsopens in a new tab, gold banglesopens in a new tab, gold necklacesopens in a new tab, and gold earringsopens in a new tab. These four pieces of jewellery can be worn on the wedding day and also serve as an important souvenir for the newlyweds in the future.

What is the meaning of the Wedding Nine Treasures?
The nine treasures of the wedding ceremony include nine kinds of auspicious ornaments. They symbolize a "long-lasting" marriage, implying multiple blessings such as eternal love, a happy marriage, wealth and good fortune, as well as wisdom and beauty for the newlyweds. It is a cultural inheritance with a strong sense of ceremony in Chinese weddings.

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