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In China the word for "upside-down" is "dao" which is usually followed by the modifier "le" which signifies a completion of a sentence or past-tense.
Usually, you will see a character for "Fu" which means fortune turned upside-down. This is attract the attention of others to say "Hey, your 'Fu' character is upside-down!' to which in Chinese would sound like "E! Ni de 'Fu' dao le!" which sounds like "Your 'Fu' has arrived.
If you are referring to the flag that was held upside down by the Chinese child at the Olympics, it is meant to signify "China has arrived!"
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∙ 9y agoThe United States flag is only hung upside down in cases of extreme distress. This would be in an instance where there is extreme danger to life or property.
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Why do illegal immigrants hang the flag upside down?
Illegal immigrants hang the US flag upside down as an act of defiance and protest. They do this when they want a law or ordinance changed so that it will benefit them.
Is it illegal to hang the American flag upside down?
It is considered by many people that flying an American flag upside down is a form of desecration against the country. However, this is not an illegal act. Flying the American flag upside down is actually a sign of distress and is treated in such a manner.
Did Montebello High School in California turn usa flag upside down and hang Mexico flag?
Yes it did. See related links.
Do vampires hang upside down?
Usually, no.Vampire bats do hang upside down, all bats do.
Do they hang upside down?
They do.
Where can I buy hang upside down technology?
Hang upside down technology comes in different forms. Different places sell inversion tables or upside down chairs. There are stores online for the inversion tables and Wal-Mart even has a hang upside down chair for sale.
How long will David Blaine hang upside down?
David Blaine will hang upside down for 60 hours for his "Dive of Death."
What would happen if African Americans disobeyed the rules?
They would whip them and hang them upside down.
Does the pray mantis sleep upside down?
No it is not normal for a praying mantis to hang upside down
Can you vomit if you hang upside down?
you sure can.
Why do opossums hang upside down?
They don't.
Why do they hang ks upside down in baseball?
They hang ks upside down in baseball to show that the batter was struck out without swinging the bat
