SINGAPORE · WEDDING TRADITIONS
出门扇，寄托一个新开始
部分婚嫁做法里，新娘出门时有弃扇的环节，被赋予告别不好的习惯、迎接新生活的意思。它属于带有象征意味的旧俗，各家未必都会保留。今天读到这样的细节，可以从当时人们怎样表达期盼来理解；是否采用、怎样呈现，则留给新人和家庭自己的安排。
A fan and a fresh start
Some wedding customs include setting aside or casting away a fan as the bride departs, symbolising leaving unwanted habits behind. It is a symbolic practice that not every family retains. Understanding it offers a glimpse of how hopes for married life have been expressed; whether and how to include it remains a family choice.
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