红灯笼(hóng dēng lóng)—Lanterns
Lanterns play an important and irreplaceable role in Chinese long history and symbolize the brilliant culture of China. The art of lanterns, as the precious traditional culture of Chinese, is also inherited and continues among folks. The craftwork of lantern is still widely used in a current society which can be seen in some happy days such as the Lantern Festival, wedding and celebration ceremonies. Besides, lanterns have some other functions in daily life. For example, in ancient China when there was no electricity, lanterns were used as a tool of illumination, which brought great convenience to everyday life.
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