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~ Red is a lucky color to the Chinese and is used for decorations during holidays, especially Chinese New Year Celebrations
~the color red represents positive energy.
~In the Chinese culture to celebrate a new year's celebration, the older relatives give that child a red envelope with money inside.
~ The chinese envelope red is considered to have positive energy and good power to protect people from negative or bad power.
~ married people give unmarried people a red envelope with money in it for good luck and well wishes
~ older relatives, such as a grandmother, gives young members of her family a lucky red envelope.
~ In China, it is believed that this red envelope will bring luck to the person who gets it and to the person who gives it.
~another name for the chinese envelope new red year is "lay see" or lisee.
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