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Chinese Lucky Numbers

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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LUCKY NUMBERS

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8 LUCKY NUMBERS

  • 2 8
  • 3 9
  • 5 49
  • 6
  • 7
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8 (八）

  • The number 8 in pinyin (bā) resembles the word for wealth or prosper (fā)
  • The number 8 also resembles the character 喜 which means joy
  • A man in china sold his license plate A88888 for roughly 200,000 USD
  • The opening ceremony for the Beijing Olympics started at 8/8/08 at 8 minutes, 8 seconds, at 8 pm
  • The number eight sideways also looks like the sign for infinity
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