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joeltheprocess76 t1_j586sdp wrote

If you’re seeing her on Sunday or any day next week, bring her a few oranges with the flowers. It’s the Lunar New Year. The reason why Chinese people eat them on that day and hand them to out to family and friends is because the Chinese pronunciation for oranges sounds like gold. Asians are very superstitious.

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Revolutionary_Bee700 t1_j5cfjr4 wrote

I think there is something about giving them in odd numbers or some such.

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joeltheprocess76 t1_j5ck57v wrote

Chinese people don’t like the number 4 because it sounds like death where 8 is infinite

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