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1 Chinese doors Chinese doors
Look at the images. Notice the red strips with auspicious sayings. Notice the signs in the middle of doors with the character 福 fú, inviting good fortune into the homes via a play on words: 倒福 dào fú, meaning 'fu upside-down' sounds the same as 到福 dào fú 'good luck arriving‘. Chinese doors

2 Michael Coghlan, https://www. flickr
Michael Coghlan, CC BY 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0.

3 Exploring Wudaoying Hutong
eefeewahfah CC BY 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0.

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5 From the hutongs in Nanlouguxiang, Beijing
Ser normal es raro, CC BY 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0.

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10 All images apart from those in slides 2, 3
and 5 © Rachel Kennedy © 2015 Education Services Australia Ltd, unless otherwise indicated. Provided acknowledgements are retained, Education Users may use, reproduce and communicate this material free of charge for non-commercial educational purposes until 30 June 2018, unless otherwise indicated.


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