1. It seems that this is a funny act, but undeveloped at that time in science today, people take this way, place hoping on such hobbyhorse spoon, may play a role in consoling the book in certain spirit sometimes, this stick to the Spring Festival couplet and change the peach wood charms against evil on the Spring Festival with other folk custom of our motherland, have the same reasons to insert the sword-shaped bag of aromatic herbs hung over doorstep on the Dragon Boat Festival of Chang, hang Chung Kuei to be alike etc.
今天看来这是一件滑稽的举动，但在科学不发达的当时，人们采取这种方式，把希望寄托在这么一把木马勺上，有时可能会起到一定精神慰籍作用的，这与我们祖国其它民俗如春节贴春联换桃符，端午节插菖蒲剑、悬挂钟馗象等有着同一的道理。
2. The art of China is written the good with the shape, Alike in spirit in order to be similar to reaching, the similar of spirit is more important than that of the shape.
中国艺术以形写神，以形似达到神似，神似重于形似。