Can anyone give me examples of hidden meanings of numbers in China?
For example:
4 = 四 = 死
6 = 六 = 来
I want to know about other numbers as well!
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Answers · 12
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8=八=发
9=九=久
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Three means a lot in some idioms.
Chinese people like six and eight. Because six means things go smoothly,we have the idiom "六六大顺" and “六福临门”.Eight means prosperous.
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520=我爱你
1314=一生一世
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517=我要吃
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419 = "for one night" (a one-night stand)
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