Color in Chinese culture--Yellow/Gold

2011-7-15 17:31:00 From: wendu.baidu

Yellow, corresponding with earth, is considered the most beautiful color and is the symbol of noble. The Chinese saying, Yellow generates Yin and Yang, implies that yellow is the center of everything. Yellow signifies neutrality and good luck. Yellow is sometimes paired with red in place of gold.

In ancient times, Yellow was the color of Imperial China and is held as the  symbolic color of the five legendary emperors of ancient China. Yellow often decorates royal palaces, altars and temples, and the color was used in the robes and attire of the emperors.

   

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