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House numbers have recently become popular in Feng Shui, their meanings have been taken from Chinese culture and are explained below. From the wikipedia.

In Chinese culture, certain numbers are believed by some to be auspicious or inauspicious based on the Chinese word that the number name sounds similar to. However some Chinese people regard these beliefs to be superstitions. Since the pronunciation and the vocabulary may be different in different Chinese dialects, the rules are generally not applicable for all cases. Continue reading →