Description
About this product
Red Envelope Small is a set of 6 small red envelopes from China. A red envelope is called hongbao in Mandarin, lai see in Cantonese and ang pow in Hokkien. You put a gift of money inside and give it as a way of sending good wishes.
In China and some other Asian countries, red envelopes are given on important occasions such as Chinese New Year, birthdays and weddings. In Chinese cultures, the colour red stands for energy and good fortune. Traditional red envelopes are often decorated with Chinese calligraphy and symbols.
Usage
Put a gift of money in the envelope and give it at Chinese New Year, a birthday or a wedding.
