Fun Fact: Hanging the Lunar Renewal Poster Upside Down!

​ Fu Dao Le (福到了/福倒了) It is popular for people to hang this poster upside down during Spring Festival / Lunar New Year. The word on the poster means "Blessing" or "Fortune". In the Chinese language, the words "upside down" are a pun to "arrived". a.k.a. Heterograph - words that are pronounced the same way, but spelled differently and mean differently. Basically, hanging this poster upside down would mean for fortune to arrive. submitted by /u/WonnieOnWeddit [link] [comments]