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| Grand gift is a set of elaborate gifts to be presented to the bride's family by the groom's family. All gift should come with even number which means "good things come in doubly"... | ||||||||
| Traditional Chinese wedding grand gift list: 1. "LI Shi" (money in red envelope). The amount is determined by the groom's family and usually contains the number of 9 such as $999 and $99999. 2. Jewelries 3. Two pairs of dragon-phoenix cake and certain other chinese traditional cakes. 4. Dried seafood, mushroom and Fatt Choi (a kind of dried vegie). Fatt Choi is a must in grand gift as it symbolize fortune and prosperity. 5. Two pairs of coconut which is pronounced as ' ye zi' in Chinese which means 'grandfather' and ' son'. 6. Dried fruits, such as dragon eyes, leechy, chestnut, shelled peanut, lotus seed, cypress leaf, sesame, red beans, green beans, red dates, one pair of dragon-phoenix candle and red string. All this items should contained in a red wooden decorated box named Tie box. |
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