What is the Lunar New Year chuen hup, or candy box, and what are the auspicious meanings behind the snacks found inside?

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The colourful, multi-compartment box filled with sweets, fruits, nuts and seeds is a fixture in Chinese households during Lunar New Year, but what do the different snacks symbolise, and what auspicious qualities do they invite in the coming year?
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What is the Lunar New Year chuen hup, or candy box, and what are the auspicious meanings behind the snacks found inside?

What is the Lunar New Year chuen hup, or candy box, and what are the auspicious meanings behind the snacks found inside?

A-to-Z guide to auspicious eating - Hashtag Legend

What is the Lunar New Year chuen hup, or candy box, and what are the auspicious meanings behind the snacks found inside?