concept   pear
culture   China
statement   In China, pears symbolize good health, prosperity, and longevity and are used in traditional medicine.

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1 pear China Used in traditional medicine for its cooling properties 1
2 pear China Often given as a gift to symbolize good health and prosperity 1
3 pear tree China Symbol of longevity and prosperity; often depicted in traditional art and literature 1
4 pears China Highly regarded fruit in both Japan and China, often given as gifts and symbolizing good health and prosperity 1
5 pears China Pears are often given as gifts, and are associated with good health and prosperity. 1
6 pears China In some Asian cultures, pears are associated with negative connotations such as illness or death, and are often avoided or given as gifts. 1
7 pears China Pears are often consumed as a refreshing snack and are also used in traditional medicine in some East Asian countries. 1