Red Couplets

January 26, 2009

in Chinese Festivals

Red Couplets
Stock Photo ID: hkdigit-20090121-124449

During Chinese New Year, Red Couplets are Chinese good luck sayings written on red paper, often with gold trimmings and usually made up of four Chinese characters which ask for luck in terms of long life, wealth etc.

Wish all good luck at Year of the Ox.

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{ 3 comments… read them below or add one }

Anonymous January 27, 2009 at 5:22 am

This last photo is excellent, thank you.

Kirs January 30, 2009 at 6:14 am

This site brings back a lot of memories of life in Hong Kong.
Great blog and awesome pics :)

Kirs

BABYLONEZOO (France) February 23, 2009 at 2:39 pm

Superbe couleurs, magnifique

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