A dream of wiping your hands on an apron

A married daughter will come home to visit her parents.

A dream of a sick or elderly person riding a palanquin and disappearing

Trouble will arise in the family.

A dream of heading to your parents' home but turning back to your married home

You will abandon a project you were pursuing with passion, or reunite with someone you had parted from.

A dream of the sky collapsing

A warning that something unexpected will happen to your father or husband. Risk of a traffic accident or bankruptcy—be cautious.

A dream of a deceased wife looking out from behind a door

Children may throw tantrums, family members may quarrel, or relations with neighbors may become uncomfortable.

A dream of your parents giving instructions to family members seeing them off before departing on a trip

Something may happen to your parents—take good care of them.

A dream of a deceased lover calling you from outside the door

A marriage negotiation currently in progress will be concluded soon.

A dream of your husband having an affair, fathering a child, and bringing them home

Your husband's work will succeed and bring income. Initially anxious, but later greatly satisfying.

A dream of living with your deceased parents

A warning to be careful of unexpected accidents.

A dream of a snake on the doorstep suddenly disappearing

An ongoing marriage proposal will be finalized, but discord will lead to separation.

A dream of a pillar collapsing

It suggests your father's or mentor's health may deteriorate.

A dream of a deceased grandfather selling a cow

A family member may get married, a housekeeper may leave, or your house may be sold.

A dream of holding a dead person and crying sadly

Something terrible will happen in the household.

A dream of losing a silver dagger

It signifies parting with a lover or divorce.

A dream of a snake following an ancestor around and then vanishing

For a married person, a sign of separation.

A dream of a woman leaving her parents' home for her married home

You will need to visit a government office or go on a distant business trip.

A dream of a married couple bowing to each other

A sign of future divorce. For an elderly couple, it may foretell the death of a spouse.

A dream of a couple bowing to each other

You may experience the pain of bereavement, divorce, or separation. Arguments may arise.

A dream of crying sadly and bowing before a corpse

You will inherit an estate.

A dream of being with siblings harmoniously but suddenly being left alone

A trusted person will disappear, causing hardship, or a business partner or friend will withdraw, bringing loss.

A dream of your husband's or father's upper teeth missing

Something bad may happen to your husband or father.

A dream of getting divorced

An auspicious dream—someone you have been waiting for will appear.

A dream of a deceased ancestor caressing a family member

That family member will fall ill or experience physical ailment.

A dream of a salaryman spending a night in his maternal grandmother's village

He will be assigned to an external affairs department.

A dream of your wife standing outside the door facing you

Family opposition will prevent your plans from going through.

A dream of the sun falling to the ground

Be cautious about the health of the head of the household or your father.

A dream of dining with a deceased person (ancestor)

Things will proceed without obstacles just as you wish. A peaceful and auspicious dream.

A dream of a patient climbing a mountain

Your spouse will have constant arguments caused by troubles.

A dream of your deceased parents dying again in the dream

It expresses a wish that your parents were still alive.

A dream of catching a flying bird

A married person will face separation or living apart.

A dream of a butterfly dying

Misfortune will befall a female spouse.

A dream of enjoying dog meat

Sibling quarrels or involvement in complicated matters will lead to financial losses.

A dream of washing and hanging up black clothes

You will part with your parents.

A dream of holding an empty coffin with no corpse inside

You will discuss divorce with your spouse, or be swindled and suffer a great loss.

A dream of crying and bowing before a corpse

You will inherit an estate.

A dream of your parents dying and wailing in sorrow

You will receive a spiritual or material inheritance, and difficult work, projects, or business will be accomplished.

A dream of a deceased person or ancestor inviting you to go on a journey

You may lose your life in a sudden accident.

A dream of an ancestor appearing and crying

You may taste misfortune such as dishonor, and illness may arise in the family. The grave site may be unfavorable.

A dream of one person being both dead and alive, standing side by side like twins

A former business partner will reappear and cause emotional burden.

A dream of your father putting his old suit on you

You will inherit property or gain profit.

A dream of losing a parent and wailing loudly

You will enjoy mental stability and material wealth, and begin a planned project.

A dream of losing a parent and wailing loudly

You will enjoy mental stability and material wealth, and begin a planned project.

A dream of a married person getting married again

An ominous dream—something bad may happen to your spouse or children.

A dream of siblings gathering and departing on a trip

Discord or a quarrel will arise within the family.

A dream of a husband having an affair

If the husband is young, there is a real possibility of infidelity—be cautious. But for an elderly couple, it is a good sign of a healthy and happy later life.

A dream of seeing a pair of mandarin ducks

Hard feelings will be resolved, and a descendant's wedding will proceed.

A dream of receiving a telegram about your father's death

You may actually receive an obituary notice, or a business or wish will not work out.

A dream of a deceased parent or grandparent leading a cow into the house and tying it up

The family will grow—not necessarily through childbirth, but a wife, daughter-in-law, housekeeper may come, or wealth may arrive from outside.

A dream of a black taxi coming into your room

An unmarried person will rush into marriage, and someone in the family may pass away.

A dream of fighting with siblings

Family matters will be resolved.