Comment on Sea Level

• mnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.works ⁨9⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  In China, it’s 8 due to the number sounding like the Mandarin word for death

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  • TheRealKuni@piefed.social ⁨4⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    In my understanding, 4 sounds like the word for death and 8 sounds like the word for wealth, so 8 is considered lucky.

    But I don’t speak any version of Chinese, and could very well be wrong.

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• MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  And a dotzen more.

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  • Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    Nope, theirs is also the same. Just another same than ours.

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