Why not buy the 13th, 14th and 18th floors when buying a property? Why not buy an 18-story building?
Buying a house is something that most people will experience, but there are many things that need to be paid attention to when buying a house, especially when buying a building with a relatively high floor, you must be careful when choosing a floor. From the perspective of Feng Shui, if you choose improperly, it will affect the health of the residents and cause some bad things to happen. Let’s find out why you should not buy the 13th, 14th and 18th floors when buying a property? Why not buy an 18-story building?
Why not buy the 13th, 14th and 18th floors when buying a property?
13 is a taboo in the West and is said to be an unlucky number. Unlike China, which likes the number 8, it dislikes the numbers 4 and 7 because they sound like Fa, Death, etc. The hotel does not have a 13th floor because 1313 is the homophone of 一三一三. Most people nowadays avoid certain things. And 13 is one of the taboo numbers. Most of the hotels are for accommodation. People who live there will not think about separation, so they will be very dissatisfied with the 13th floor. If there is a 13th floor, you may have the opportunity to change rooms or floors. In this way, the hotel will not 13 floors have been arranged.
The taboo number 13 in some Western countries is passed down from the following two legends: First, it is said that Jesus had a dinner with his disciples before his death. The 13th person who attended the dinner was Judas, a disciple of Jesus. It was this Judas who betrayed Jesus to the Jewish authorities for 30 silver coins, causing Jesus to be tortured. There were 13 people participating in the Last Supper. The date of the dinner happened to be the 13th. The 13th brought suffering and misfortune to Jesus. Since then, 13 has been considered a symbol of misfortune. In the West, 13 is synonymous with betrayal and betrayal. Legend has it that Jesus was crucified on Cross No. 13. Secondly, the taboo number 13 among Westerners originates from ancient mythology. In Norse mythology, 12 gods were present at the Hafra Banquet. During the banquet, an uninvited guest, Loki, the god of trouble and noise, suddenly appeared. The intrusion of this 13th visitor caused the death of Bert, who was favored by the gods. Because of the taboo, Westerners do everything possible to avoid contact with 13.
The 14th floor is unlucky because one, four, one, four, one is dead or dead. This is a number that everyone is not happy to hear, let alone living on that floor. Since ancient times, people in our country have been very shy about the number 4. They believe that 4 means death. Not only is there no floor number 4 in the hotel, there are also many places that do not have this floor.
Why not buy an 18-story building?
Eighteen levels of hell is the reason why the hotel does not have 18 floors. Chinese people have had this saying since ancient times, that if you did something bad in your previous life, you will go to the eighteenth level of hell and be tortured after you die. Therefore, people in the hotel will naturally not arrange for an 18th floor. In fact, these floors represent feudal superstitious ideas, and there is no taboo about these numbers abroad. But every country has things that are taboo, and we are not the only country like this. In fact, it can be regarded as a kind of psychological comfort.