A complete explanation of the writing in the 2026 BTS Dalmajung video
The writing in both photos consists of traditional Chinese symbols, and both photos appear to be artistic representations of the same five auspicious concepts: 福、禄、寿、喜、财 (Fú, Lú, Shòu, Xi, Cài). The exact brush forms are highly stylised, so I'd treat the character identification as a strong interpretation rather than a definitive calligraphy reading. 1. The first photo — vertical composition The artwork appears to arrange the five concepts vertically, incorporating animals, plants, clouds, and other traditional motifs into the brushwork. 福 (Fú) — Blessing / Good fortune The wish of happiness, well-being, peace, and general good fortune. In Chinese decorative art, 福 is frequently represented through auspicious imagery and wordplay. 禄 (Lù) — Prosperity / Official success Originally associated with the salary or income of an official, it came to represent career success, prosperity, status, and material well-being. The deer (鹿) is particularly associated with 禄 because of the ...