what does the peony symbolize in chinese culture
And, you might also like to read what my friend in Taiwan says about Peony. Peony is known as ç¡ä¸¹ (mÇdÄn) in Chinese and is an important symbol in Chinese culture, we say 'Peony is the king of flowers.'. Regarded as a symbolic flower, peony symbolizes friendship, good luck and feminine beauty in China.It always represents elegance and poise.Peony was known to China for over 2000 years when it was first used for its medicinal value.egarded as a symbolic flower, peony symbolizes friendship, good luck and feminine beauty in China. It always represents elegance and poise. Peony was known to China for over 2000 years when it was first used for its medicinal value.