【单选题】Why is it important to eat noodles at birthdays for Chinese people?
A.
Noodles are long, which is a symbol of longevity.
B.
Long noodles are pronounced changmian i n Chinese, which means “long face”. Long face was a sign of longevity in ancient China.
C.
Birthday noodles are long and thin. Their Chinese pronunciation is changshoumian. The first two syllables ( changshou ) have the same pronunciation as the word longevity in Chinese.