Fish is a must dish during Chinese New Year because it symbolizes good fortune. In Chinese, the word for “fish,” “yu,” has the same pronunciation as the word for “abundance.”
Fish have long symbolized good fortune in Chinese culture. In Chinese, the character for fish is pronounced the same as the character for abundance. And in the Eight Diagrams, flowing water is considered to be
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