What does the rose (qiangwei) mean? An introduction to the meanings of the rose
I. Meaning
In China, the rose represents festivity and love. When given between young men and women, it represents the feeling of first love. If friends and relatives give pink or red roses at a wedding, they express blessings to the newlyweds, wishing them a happy marriage and a happy life. In Europe, if a rose is given to a woman, it represents a declaration of love to her.
II. The meanings represented by each flower color
1. Red: The meaning of the rose differs according to the color of the flower. Red represents passionate love; in France, it means I have fallen madly in love with you.
2. White: The white rose represents purity, a pure and flawless love.
3. Pink: The pink rose represents wanting to spend a lifetime with you.
4. Yellow: The yellow rose represents an eternal smile.
5. Dark red: The dark red rose represents I only want to be with you.
6. Black: The black rose represents a hopeless love.