Why is the number 8 considered lucky in Chinese culture? | Let's Chinese

The number 8 is considered lucky in Chinese culture because the word for "eight" sounds similar to the word for "prosper" or "wealth" in Chinese. Relevant blog post: https://letschinese.com/common-chinese-taboos/ Produced by: Vic Lau Editorial Support: Vic Lau About Let’s Chinese: This is about letting you know what China looks like nowadays. Hope you can discover a totally unexpected China. Connect with Let’s Chinese Get more content: https://letschinese.com/ Follow Let’s Chinese on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vic-lau-a54408160/