LO HEI
TOSSING UP GOOD FORTUNE & PROSPERITY
During Lunar New Year, the Chinese custom of Lo Hei is believed
to bring further rise to wealth & longevity
Words: 恭 喜 发 财 "Gong xi fa cai" meaning "Congratulations for your wealth"
and 万 事 如 意 "Wan shi ru yi" meaning "May all your wishes be fulfilled"
ABALONE
abundance and surplus throughout the year
Words: 年 年 有 馀 "Nian nian you yu"
LIME
great prosperity, good fortune & good luck
Words: 大 吉 大 利 "Da ji da li"
PEPPER & FIVE SPICE POWDER
sprinkled over the ingredients in hope of attracting great wealth & treasures into your life
Words: 招 财 进 宝 "Zhao cai jin bao"
OIL
pour oil over the ingredients in a circle,
bless with numerous sources of wealth & increase your profits by 10,000 times
Words: 财 原 广 进 "Cai yuan guang jin"
CARROTS
blessings of good luck
Words: 鸿 运 当 头 "Hong yun dang tou"
GREEN RADISH
wish for eternal youth
Words: 青 春 常 驻 "Qing chun chang zhu"
WHITE RADISH
achieving greater heights in everything you set out to do
Words: 风 生 水 起 "Feng sheng shui qi" & 步 步 高 升 "Bu bu gao sheng"
SESAME SEEDS & PEANUTS
wish for your home to be filled with gold and for your business to prosper
Words: 金 银 满 屋 "Jin yin man wu"
GOLDEN CRACKERS IN THE SHAPE OF PILLOWS
may gold cover the ground you walk on, having more wealth than you can ever spend
Words: 满 地 黄 金 "Man di huang jin"
PLUM SAUCE
be blessed with sweet relationships
Words: 甜 甜 蜜 蜜 "Tian tian mi mi""
Toss the salad an auspicious 7 times with loud shouts of "lo hei" 捞 起
& other auspicious New Year wishes to bring further wealth, longevity & happiness