Fish in Chinese sounds like the word for "Abundance and Affluence" so the fish symbolizes wealth.
Fu, one of the Chinese characters that best epitomize China's time-honored culture, is a necessity in Spring Festival celebrations.
As the Chinese New Year begins, homes blossom with traditional flowers. In addition to the decorative and festive effect, the flowers convey a rich and symbolic message.
Link : | China Daily | Chinaculture.org |