Sentence examples for the number 8 from inspiring English sources

The number "3" symbolizes life, the number "8" prosperity, Mr. Lee said.

Stamped above the inscription on the head joint is the number 8.

The number 8, pronounced "ba" in Mandarin, is considered desirable because it rhymes with the word for prosper, "fa".

(The number 8 is a traditional good omen for prosperity in the country).

"As a homonym, the number 8 sounds like 'good fortune' in Mandarin and Cantonese," said Ms. Fung, who, like her fiancé, is of Chinese descent.

"It's another to see that it's twice as far to the number 8, and that it takes twice as long to get there".

During these years a leading A was used to replace the number 8. Example: A40801=August 1984984.

However, sentence card #4 is an existence sentence card, containing the number 8. Therefore, this state violates the calculation constraint, and this constraint is assigned to −1.

"In Asian cultures, the number '4′ is unlucky, since it sounds like the word for 'death,' whereas the number '8′ is lucky, since it sounds like 'prosperity,' " says Tseng.

Twist it into the number 8. Put it on your thumb and your index finger.

Now do the same thing for the number 8. 8 x 1 = 8 8 x 2 = 16 8 x 3 = 24.