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1. Some customs don't like to share pear （梨）because it sounds like分离 or separated, divided. So among friends sharing pear would sound like they will leaving/divided.
2. Some customs in the fishery business, when eating fish and want to turn over the fish shouldn't say "翻过来" because it sounds like a boat is turn over.
3. For married couple, some like to give 枣(Chinese date)，栗子(chestnut), since it sounds similar to 早立子 or hope to have children soon. And also give 花生 (peanut) to imply 花着生 or have both boys and girls.
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When did Chinese customs gold unit end?
Chinese customs gold unit ended in 1948.
Chinese customs gold unit's value?
20 Chinese customs gold units value
When was Chinese customs gold unit created?
Chinese customs gold unit was created in 1930.
What did Chinese called people who refused to adopt the Chinese language and customs?
barbarians
The Chinese called people who refused to adopt the Chinese language and customs?
barbarians
What did Chinese call people who refused to adopt the Chinese language and customs?
barbarians
What are the customs and traditions in china?
Chinese new year
What has the author Jonas Daniel Vaughan written?
Jonas Daniel Vaughan has written: 'The manners and customs of the Chinese of the Straits Settlements' -- subject(s): Chinese, Social life and customs
What Chinese customs still exist today?
New Years
Why is Chinese New Year celeabrated?
It is to celebrate the historical and cultural significance of Chinese customs and traditions, and to welcome the New Year.
How do you say three in Chinese?
The word three (3) in Chinese is pronounced "san".
The Chinese thought the Europeans was what?
The Chinese thought the Europeans were "barbarians" due to their different customs, language, and appearance. Europeans were initially seen as uncivilized outsiders by the Chinese.
