台港澳邮票中的吉祥蝙蝠图案

• 作 者: 司徒一凡
• 出 处: 集邮博览
• 发表日期: 2016年01期
• 关键词: 传统吉祥图案 方寸之间 吉祥纹样 翅展 五福临门 吉祥寓意 《尚书·洪范》 贾梅士 吊金钱 五福捧寿

蝙蝠的“蝠”字与福气的“福”字谐音,因此在中华文化中,蝙蝠被视为幸福、福气的象征,蝙蝠的造型也时常出现在许多中华传统吉祥图案中,特别是以福为主题的吉祥纹样图画的内容,更少不了蝙蝠的形象。在这些传统吉祥图案中,蝙蝠被美化成卷曲自如、翅展祥云、风度翩翩的祥瑞之物,深受各地民众的喜爱。值此年节来临之际,笔者介绍我国台港澳地区历年发行的吉祥蝙蝠图案邮票,在方寸之间感受一脉相承、源远流长的中华传统文化。

So bats are regarded as a symbol of happiness and blessing in Chinese culture. The appearance of bats often appears in many Chinese traditional auspicious patterns, especially the " Auspicious pattern is the theme of blessing picture content, but also less the image of the bat. In these traditional auspicious patterns, the bats are beautified into a curly, wings and clouds of clouds, elegant auspicious objects, by all local people’s favorite. On the occasion of the coming of this year, the author introduced the auspicious bats stamps that have been issued in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao over the years and experienced the traditional Chinese culture of the same strain with a long history.