The first couplet: The winter solstice comes every year;
The second couplet: It is cold and windy.
The length of the couplet text varies. The short ones are only one or two words; the long ones can reach hundreds of words. There are various forms of couplets, including positive pairs, opposing pairs, running-water pairs, joint-ball pairs, and collection-sentence pairs.
Extended information:
The role of couplets in daily life:
1. The role of education and culture.
2. Social communication function.
3. Enrich and reflect folk customs and regulate people’s spiritual life.
4. The role of propaganda, struggle, and advertising.
5. Enrich the couplets and increase the role of traditional cultural accumulation.