Oval mirror
It means to a one of Chinese moral and people often use them to decorate their houses.
Pearl Dragon
This is a glass ball that shine in the night time as same as the sun or a head of Buddha (often on a shrine roof).
Pud Tan (flower)
Pud Tan is a sign of wealthy.
Peach
This means to longevity.
Illustration “Siw” (in the circle)
“Siw” means to have one’s hopes fulfilled and completely hope for long time.
Lotus
Lotus refers to harmony, give born in nearly day because the lotus opens while it is giving a beautiful blossom also.
Dragon
Chinese people believe the dragon is miraculous animal because it can get rid of devils and all bad things.
Tiger
Tiger is a powerful animal and Chinese people believe that it can get rid of all bad luck away.
Swan
Swan is a symbol of peaceful and swan will be appeared when the country is peaceful also.
Kilin
Chinese people are faithfully that Kilin can eliminate all bad things and devil also. If Kilin and swan stay together, it would be very lucky.
Lion
Lion often decorated at the top of a pole, door or put it in a couple at the entrance of a house or a shrine.
Bat
Bat represents to luck. If there are two bats, it will mean to a couple of lucks.
Screen
A screen with lotus pattern means to harmony or blesses to give a son or will be a screen with oval mirror.
Chaai (cloth)
Phuketians like to hang this cloth or “red cloth” above a door when they hold auspicious ceremonies or any festival such as Chinese New Year, wedding ceremony. Besides, Phuketians are also use the red cloth to cover an oblation table for respect gods. Most red clothes are embroidered in the 8 immortals of Chinese and embellished with colorful beads.
Ngor Ka Khee
Ngor Ka Khee or border in Dutch style for a pathway in front of a house because Phuketians are influenced from England law that have to use in on colonial countries such as Singapore. This border is wide 5 feet.
Chim Chae
In the Phuketian houses usually have a pond at the skylight for all wind and light can go through in their houses. Wind can make their houses are airy and rain is a symbol of money that flow into their houses also. “Chim Chae” will be created to be lower than a ground for 1 foot.
Tua
Most of Phuketains usually set an altar up in front of their houses or any shop. Though you are rich or poor, every house has to have “Tua” or called an altar for respect gods. The famous gods for Chinese Phuket people are Guan Yu, Kuan Yim, Pun Tao Kong, Choew Sue Kong and Hien Tien or Tiger God.
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