你是我的招财童子
“Yuan, you are my fortune-bringer,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
阿苑
“Yuan, you are my fortune-bringer,”
你 是我的 招财童子
“Yuan, you are my fortune-bringer,”
“You are my ultimate lucky charm and my whole world.”
Originating from Taoist and folk beliefs as an attendant to the God of Wealth, this figure is colloquially used in spoken Chinese to playfully praise someone who constantly brings good luck or financial success.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
Fortune-bringing boy; lucky charm; cash cow
A playful metaphor from Chinese folk mythology used to describe someone who brings good fortune, money, or unexpected luck.