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Silver Hulu - 925 Silver Necklace

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Product Name: Silver Hulu - 925 Silver Necklace
Item NO.: 1345651
Body Material: 925 Sterling Silver Gold-plated
Chain Length: 18.0 inches
Pendant Width: 16mm
Pendent Height: 33mm
Weight: 0.004 kg = 0.0088 lb = 0.1411 oz
Category: Explore by Types > Necklaces
Creation Time: 2021-01-12

Hulu in Chinese Culture

Hulu is one of the most popular elements in earring in the Ming dynasty, as people believed it would bring good luck and fortune. “Homophonic” is an often played “game” in Chinese culture. To use items with similar sound of good meanings words for luckiness is very normal. Hulu was one of the typical examples of such culture. Hulu 葫芦in Chinese are consisted with two charters, Hu葫 and Lu芦. Hu 葫 in Chinese sounds like Fu 福, meaning good luck. Lu芦 in Chinese is the same sound as the charter 禄，which means fortune. Hulu together contains the good meaning of “Good luck and fortune”.