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What do you mean, give the turtle away?
1, the tortoise has many meanings, mainly depending on what the sender thinks, which generally means long life, long time and so on.
2. Turtle is one of the four auspicious signs in "Dragon and Phoenix Turtle Forest" and a symbol of benevolence and longevity. "Book of Rites" called tortoise, dragon, phoenix and scales "four dragon gods", which are treasures of town houses to ward off evil spirits, eliminate disasters and make money.
3. From the perspective of geomantic omen, the protrusion of turtle shell is radian, like a mirror, so turtle shell can be used to melt evil spirits. In addition, turtles are long-lived animals, so the inclusion of auspicious animals is helpful to the health of family members. Turtles and five elements belong to water, and raising turtles is beneficial to their family's wealth. Generally, raising turtles is beneficial to wealth.