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i want to ask a simple question that there is a chinese ritual that one should not clean his house on the first day of the new year because it will bring the bad luck. why do chinese have a strong belief in it? am listening regarding this ritual since my childhood

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57 minutes ago, hasnatjavaboi said:

one should not clean his house on the first day of the new year because it will bring the bad luck

 

It's not so much that it will bring bad luck, but it sweeps out all the good luck. Wouldn't want to do that, would you?

 

 

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But you're supposed to do a thorough cleaning before CNY to sweep all the bad luck out.

 

How does your broom distnguish good luck from bad?

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5 minutes ago, 889 said:

How does your broom distnguish good luck from bad?

 

Magic broom (obviously)! 

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