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How much do Sichuan red envelopes usually give?

400.

Generally speaking, there are 400 cases in Sichuan, depending on the relationship, 400- 1000 is uncertain, and the specific relationship is analyzed. Colleagues, classmates and friends with ordinary relationship: RMB 400-600 yuan.

Traditional red envelopes, also called lucky money, are money wrapped in red paper by elders for children during the Lunar New Year. It is said that during the Ming and Qing Dynasties, most lucky money was given to children with red ropes. After the Republic of China, it was wrapped in red paper. Generally, it refers to a red paper bag wrapped with money, which is used as a gift when celebrating, and also refers to bribing others' money.