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Cultural Insight: Cats in Chinese Culture
In Chinese culture, cats are often seen as symbols of good luck and prosperity. The phrase 猫头鹰 (māo tóu yīng), which means ‘cat head eagle’, is used to describe owls because cats are believed to have a protective influence against evil spirits. Cats hold a special place in Chinese folklore and art.
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