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  1. 2. 新年快乐 — Happy Chinese New Year (formal way) "Xīnnián kuàilè" is a somewhat more formal way to greet people during Chinese New Year. It also can be used during the regular January 1st New Year. In Mandarin: xīn nián kuài lè /sshin-nyen kwhy-ler/. In Cantonese: sun nin fai lok. 3. 恭喜发财 — Happiness and prosperity.

    • 新年快乐 – Happy Chinese New Year
    • 新年好 – Happy Chinese New Year
    • 春节快乐 – Happy Spring Festival
    • 祝您 – Wish You
    • 希望你 – Hope You
    • 身体健康 – Good Health
    • 祝您新年快乐,身体健康 – Wishing You A Happy New Year and Good Health
    • 年年有余 – Surplus & Abundance Year After Year
    • 新年快乐, 阖家幸福 – Happy New Year & Happy Family
    • 新年快乐,万事如意 – Happy New Year & May You Get Everything You Wish For

    The most common greeting used during the Chinese New Year is a simple “Happy New Year,” also used during our regular Jan 1st new year. Mandarin:xīn nián kuài lè Cantonese:sun nin fai lok

    You may also hear other ways to say happy new year, like this simplified version, which essentially means, “good new year.” Mandarin:xīnnián hǎo Cantonese:sun nin ho

    Since Chinese New Year is also known as the Spring Festival in mainland China, you can also express “Happy New Year” as “Happy Spring Festival.” Mandarin:chūnjié kuàilè Cantonese:tsun zit fai lok

    A more formal way to address people is to say their name, and add, “wishing you” in front of the expression. You can also leave off this formal prefix when using your greetings. Mandarin:zhù nín Cantonese:zuk nei So a formal greeting would go something like this: Mr. Lee, wishing you a happy new year! Mandarin:Lǐ xiān sheng (Mr. Lee), zhù nín xīn n...

    A less formal alternative to the “wishing you” greeting is “hope you.” Mandarin:xīwàng nǐ Cantonese:hei mong nei

    Health is an important wish this time of year, and a go-to greeting for anyone, young or old! Mandarin: shēn tǐ jiàn kāng Cantonese:sun tai gin hong(“g” is pronounced as a hard “g,” not like a “j”) Here is a good one for elders. I have been adding this phrase when greeting my grandmother, so it went something like this – Happy New Year, good health...

    Combine these two common phrases, and get my go-to opening Chinese New Year greeting! Everyone wants to be happy and have good health! Mandarin:zhù nín xīn nián kuài lè, shēn tǐ jiàn kāng Cantonese:zuk nei sun nin fai lok, sun tai gin hong(“g” is pronounced as a hard “g,” not like a “j”)

    A common phrase I heard growing was a wish for abundance or surplus every year. The word for abundance (余, yú) also sounds like the word for fish (鱼 yú). That’s why we always make two fish for our Chinese New Year’s Eve dinner, and save one for the next day (the surplus for the year!). Read more about the tradition, and how to make our Chinese New ...

    If you’re visiting or wishing a family happy new year, or you have someone you know who is very family oriented, this greeting sends them wishes for a happy family life. Mandarin:xīn nián kuài lè, hé jiā xìng fú Cantonese:sun nin fai lok hop gah heung fook

    This is another common sweet wish for all of someone’s dreams to come true! Mandarin: xīn nián kuài lè, wàn shì rú yì Cantonese:sun nin fai lok, maan si yu yi

  2. Feb 11, 2021 · xīn nián kuài lè, wàn shì rú yì. Happy New Year and may all go well with you. 新年快乐,阖家幸福. xīn nián kuài lè, hé jiā xìng fú. Happy New Year and wish you a happy family. 恭喜发财. gōng xǐ fā cái. Wish you happiness and prosperity! 恭喜发财,红包拿来.

  3. Sep 17, 2024 · Chinese New Year Traditions. As the most important holiday of the year, Chinese New Year brings celebrations that last over two weeks. Called 农历新年 (nóng lì xīn nián) — Lunar New Year, or more commonly 春节 (chūn jié) — Spring Festival, Chinese New Year is celebrated in the first month of the lunar calendar, from the 1st to the 15th day.

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  4. Sep 27, 2024 · There are multiple blessings and greetings for Chinese New Year. But there are variations even for the most basic “Happy New Year!”. The simplest is, of course, Happy New Year: 新年快乐 (xīn nián kuài lè). China also has many dialects, such as Cantonese, Shanghainese and the Beijing dialect. And those dialects don’t include the ...

  5. Feb 22, 2022 · This year (2022) is the year of the Tiger is “虎年”, so you can say the following to add cool Zodiac charm to your Chinese New Year greetings. Add “祝你(zhù nǐ)/祝您(zhù nín)”at the front of your greeting which means “Wishing you”. Use “你” for peers, and “您” for elders.

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  7. Jan 10, 2024 · These heartfelt greetings resonate with elders, friends, family, and colleagues, embodying the essence of New Year greetings in Chinese: 一帆风顺 (yī fān fēng shùn) – Wish for smooth sailing in all your endeavours. 万事如意 (wàn shì rú yì) – Wish for everything to go smoothly and favorably. 五福临门 (wǔ fú lín mén ...

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