Sunday, March 19, 2017

Interesting Facts about Chinese Culture

Chinese "bad luck" number and "lucky" numbers:
Chinese consider "4" as "bad luck" number as the pronunciation "si" sounds similar to "death" in Chinese. 
In contrast, the number 8 "bâ" sounds similar to "wealth", so Chinese consider "8"a lucky number.
In fact, Beijing Summer Olympics started on 08/08/08 at precisely 08:08:08 p.m.

Below are some common traditions, celebrations and symbols that are unique to Chinese culture:
Chinese Festivals
Chinese New Year
Dragon Parade
Chinese Zodiac
Chinese New Year Around The World
Moon Festival
Chinese Dragon Boat Festival

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