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Around Chinese New Year, it is quite common to see these “Fortune Signs” posted at homes and offices of the Chinese. Although some choose t0 have them up all year round.
Usually these Signs have gold or black Chinese characters written on red pieces of paper. Some of them have drawings of flowers, birds and gold bars. These are good luck charms, they invite good fortune into places where you post them.
We’ve put together a set of 9 for you, they will bring you all the best in all areas of your life: money, health, prosperity, wishes come true, fortune, including the most used New Year greetings – “Kung Hay Fai Choi” as displayed on this page. It means “I wish lots of money will come your way”. How can you go wrong with this sign?
You could post them at your home or office. If you want prosperity, put the one that says “prosperity” on your front door; and if you wish for money, post the one that says “Lots of money” and post it in you office.
Don’t know which one says what? Doesn’t matter, just post them wherever you like. Good Fortune is welcomed every where. Aside from being very decorative and festive, they make for great conversation pieces.
Don’t know which way is up, don’t worry, some Chinese people post them upside down. This is because, the word “arrive” in Chinese sounds the same as “reverted”. So, the Chinese believe if you post these signs upside down, then your “fortune” will definitely arrive.
Kung Hay Fat Choi, from all of us at MadeInTheOrient.com.
This Chinese Fortune Signs would go great with:
a) The "Good Luck Charm"
or
b) the "Three Kings".
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