![]() Main article: Tetraphobia Numbers 4, 13 and 14 are omitted in some Chinese buildings. On the other hand, number 3 (三, pinyin: sān Cantonese Yale: sāam) sounds like 散 ( pinyin: sàn Cantonese Yale: saan) which means "to split" or "to separate" or "to part ways" or "to break up with" so it is a bad number too. It's significant since it is one of three important stages in a person's life (birth, marriage, and death). ![]() The number 3 (三, pinyin: sān Cantonese Yale: sāam) sounds like 生 ( pinyin: shēng Cantonese Yale: sāang), which means "to live" or "life" so it's considered a good number.
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