And some people have tried to get a "4444" license plate when they marry because "four" and "happy" sound alike. Because "eight" sounds like "prosperity," many Hongkongese and Cantonese are particularly fond of it.
有人結婚專找「四四四四」的車牌，蓋「四」與「喜」音近也。「八」與「發」的發音很近，香港人、廣府人對它情有獨鍾。