Symbols & Meanings – Page 7
The stories and traditions behind the symbols you see across our collection, from mantras, lotus flowers and thangkas to phoenix, crane, bamboo, peony, tiger, rabbit, auspicious clouds, fu, ruyi, qilin and the zodiac. Page 7 of 10.

Magpie Symbolism: A Visual Guide to Chinese Motifs
Learn to identify magpies in decorative designs, read their traditional Chinese meanings, and distinguish the floral settings on our bags and bracelet.

Orchid Meaning: A Visual Guide to Chinese Motifs
Read orchid motifs through their leaves, blossoms, and settings, then discover how Chinese traditions connect this flower with integrity and refinement.

Osmanthus Meaning: The Moon Tree and Autumn Wishes
The osmanthus blossom links a moon legend to autumn gatherings, scholarly wishes, and floral accessories that carry Chinese symbolism into daily life.

Panda Symbolism in Chinese Art and Everyday Design
Discover how pandas express harmony in Chinese decorative design, how surrounding motifs shape their meaning, and what distinguishes four panda accessories.

Peach Symbolism: A Visual Guide to Fruit and Flowers
Recognize peach fruit and blossom motifs, read their traditional Chinese meanings, and distinguish decorative symbols from peach names in jewelry and accessories.

Pine Symbolism in Chinese Art, Pairings, and Tea
Pine branches express longevity and steadfastness in Chinese tradition, with meanings that shift through winter imagery, companion motifs, and everyday decorative objects.

Sakura Meaning: A Visual Guide to Cherry Blossoms
Read cherry blossom motifs through petal shapes, seasonal symbolism, and practical details in our sakura ring and folding fan designs.

Snake Symbolism: White Snake Tales and Zodiac Art
The White Snake legend opens a closer look at Chinese serpent meanings, festival traditions, modern jewelry, and zodiac decor at Buddha Stones.

Sunflower Meaning: Devotion in Flowers and Daily Life
From a useful field crop to a familiar floral motif, the sunflower carries meanings of devotion, admiration, and abundance into everyday objects.
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