The phrase "Xǐ Shàng Méi Shāo" traditionally means "joy up to one's eyebrows" (meaning visibly beaming with happiness). By placing a bird or magpie on the tip (shāo) of a plum (méi) branch, artists physically paint a visual representation of pure happiness and good fortune.
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