In traditional Chinese culture, there is a popular saying: "If you don't give away four things, your children and grandchildren will be rich." This means that there are four things that cannot be given away casually, and will have a negative impact on one's own wealth and that of one's descendants. What exactly are these four things? Let's take a look.
Gift-giving is a way to show emotion and respect, but not everything can be given casually. Some things are considered to have special significance, and they cannot be given away casually, which will have a bad effect. The "four things" in "If you don't give away the four things, the children and grandchildren will be rich" refers to these four things.
The first is shoes. In traditional cultures, shoes are considered to be items of special significance. "Shoes" and "evil" are homophonic and are regarded as unlucky items. If you give shoes to someone else, it means giving something bad to someone else, which will have a bad effect on people. At the same time, shoes also represent a person's down-to-earth and career stability, if you give shoes to others, it also means to give your good luck and career to others. Therefore, shoes cannot be given away casually.
The second type is the umbrella. The umbrella is regarded as an item to ward off evil spirits. "Umbrella" and "scatter" are homophonic, and umbrellas are also regarded as unlucky items. If you give an umbrella to someone else, it means giving something bad to someone else, which will have a bad effect on people. At the same time, the umbrella also represents the ability to shelter from the wind and rain in a person's life and work, and if you give an umbrella to others, it also means that you give your ability and protection to others. Therefore, umbrellas cannot be given away casually.
The third type is the sword. Swords are considered murderous objects, representing murder weapons and bad luck. Giving a sword to someone means giving away the murder weapon and bad luck to someone else, which will have a bad effect on people. At the same time, the sword also represents a person's strength and attack power, and if you give the sword to someone else, it also means that you give your strength and protection to someone else. Therefore, swords cannot be given away casually.
The fourth type is clocks. Clocks and watches are considered objects of special significance. "Bell" and "end" are homophonic, and clocks are also considered unlucky items. Giving a clock to someone else means giving something bad to someone else, which can have a bad effect on people. At the same time, clocks also represent a person's time management and planning ability, if you give a clock to someone else, it also means that you give your time and planning management ability to others. Therefore, clocks and watches cannot be given away casually.
If you don't give away the four things, your children and grandchildren will be rich", the "four things" in "The four things" refer to shoes, umbrellas, swords, and clocks. These four items are considered to have special significance and cannot be given away casually. At the same time, these four things also represent a person's down-to-earthness, shelter from the wind and rain, force and attack power, and time management and planning skills, respectively. Therefore, these four things should be avoided when giving gifts so as not to cause unnecessary distress and misunderstanding to others.
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