š± Tea Pets ā little ācompanionsā kept by tea lovers during tea time.
⢠Small and beautifully made, they can be cute, cool, funny, or lively.
Placed on the tea table, they add charm and personality to your tea ritual.
š± When you drink tea, it helps to understand the meanings behind tea pets.
They often reflect the ownerās personality and wishes.
š± Most tea pets carry auspicious symbolism ā each represents a beautiful hope āØ
ā Three-legged Golden Toad: Wealth flowing in
ā” Pixiu: Attracts wealth, protects the home
⢠Chinese Cabbage: Honest character, wealth gathered
⣠Qilin (Chinese Unicorn): Kindness and good fortune
⤠Persimmon: Everything goes smoothly
ā„ Laughing Buddha: Happiness, blessings, long life
⦠Crab: Courage, moving forward boldly
ā§ Ruyi Foot: Contentment and peace of mind
⨠Elephant: Good luck and attracting wealth
ā© Bat: Blessings from heaven
āŖ Divine Turtle: Longevity and happiness
ā« Carp: Career success
⬠Carp Turning into Dragon: Rapid rise and success
ā Ox: Strength and turning the tide
ā® Pig: Abundance and good fortune
⯠Peanut & Lotus Seed: Many children and blessings
ā° Gourd: Sounds like āfortune and prosperityā in Chinese
ā± Horse: Career success and victory (ā马äøęåā in Chinese culture)
⨠After reading this, does it feel like your āweird knowledge just increased againā?
š± How to āraiseā a tea pet?
Many tea pets are made of clay (like Yixing pottery), so they are cared for just like teapots.
Simply pour leftover tea over them or gently brush them with tea ā over time, they absorb the tea and develop a beautiful, natural shine.
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