Tiger Fu meaning: Tiger Fu is the ancient military charm, which can be used to mobilize the army. Generally speaking, Hu Fu is divided into two halves, half in the hands of the emperor and the other half in the hands of the general.
Tiger charms were a symbol of power in ancient times and often appeared in ancient costume TV dramas. Although things are not big, they are very useful. The following is a brief introduction to the meaning of tiger charms.
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Tiger symbol has also become a “military symbol”, is a symbol of the ancient military power. Tiger characters, usually made of bronze or gold, are divided into two halves, half in the hands of the emperor, and the other half in the hands of the general. If you want to dispatch troops, you want to put two tigers together, which is indispensable.
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The tiger is not normally used, only when the country is under threat and the army is needed to protect the country. At this time the emperor would give the other half of the tiger to the general, and would follow the imperial edicts.
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It is said that the tiger talisman was invented by Jiang Ziya in the Zhou Dynasty. At that time, people regarded the tiger as the king of all beasts and believed that the tiger was always invincible in battle. Therefore, the tiger was used in the military and made into a tiger talisman.
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Generally speaking, the talisman is a symbol in one place. The talisman of military chiefs in different places will have some differences, and they can’t communicate with each other. A talisman can only beat the army in one place.
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So far, only a few cultural relics have been unearthed in Hufu.