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Today I gather some interesting phrases and sentences that are heard during the Chinese New Year. And of course you can use them to greet your family, your friends, your boss or even your teacher! Let’s see! 1. 恭贺新年。 Gōnghè xīnnián. A Happy New Year to you. 2. 3. 4. 5. Good luck in the year ahead! 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Here, you’ll find a collection of popular Chinese New Year greetings, wishes, and messages in both Mandarin and Cantonese. These expressions will help you share joy and affection with family, friends, and colleagues as you celebrate together. 1. 新年快乐 / 新年快樂 – Happy New Year. This is the most common and versatile greeting during Chinese New Year. The most traditional Chinese New Year greeting is "Happy New Year", a common expression. When you are talking to different groups of people, like the elderly, boss, kids, customers, and colleagues, you can use different Chinese New Year phrases, quotes, and messages. Join us on this linguistic journey as we uncover the beauty and depth of Chinese New Year greetings! Best Greetings Phrases and Sentences For Chinese New Year. 恭贺新禧 (Gōng hè xīn xǐ) Wishing you a happy New Year! 新年快乐 (Xīn nián kuài lè) Happy New Year! 万事如意 (Wàn shì rú yì) May everything go as you wish. The fourteenth day of the Chinese New Year, 正月十四, serves as the final day of preparations leading up to the Lantern Festival. On this day, various activities take place, including rehearsals for performances and the testing of lit lanterns to ensure their readiness for the upcoming celebration. Learn most popular greetings for Chinese New Year with written Chinese characters, sound marks in pinyin, human voice pronunciation, and their lucky meanings. 40+ popular Chinese New Year greetings, sayings, and quotes to send your Chinese New Year wishes, such as Happy New Year with English, Mandarin, and Cantonese (with audio and cards updated for 2025). Besides “xīnnián kuàilè! (Happy New Year)”, there are many other greetings and sayings to express your great wish to others for the new year. In Chinese, most of the phrases are composed of four Chinese characters. Following are basic and most popular greetings in English and Chinese with meanings. While you are studying how to greet everyone in Chinese for the Lunar New Year, remember to check out our Dos and Don’ts in our Chinese New Year Traditions post to properly prepare yourselves to ring in the new year! 1. 新年快乐 – Happy Chinese New Year. Best Chinese new year greeting quotes. These are some of the best Chinese new year greetings quotes to send to your family, friends and loved ones: 1. “Wishing you and your family good health, happiness and prosperity in the Year of the Dragon!” 2. “May the new year bring you good luck and joy!” 3. “Gong Xi Fa Cai! The fourth day of the Lunar New Year, the fourth day of the first lunar month, is also known as the Day of the Goat. It is the day when Chinese folk welcome the God of Zao back to the people. On the fourth day of the Lunar New Year, the whole family cleans the house and piles up the garbage in one place, which is also known as “throwing the Fourth Day of Chinese New Year 初四. The day to honour the Kitchen god who would return to Heaven to report on the family to the Jade Emperor, some place nian2 gao1 (New Year Sticky Cake) as offerings to appease the Kitchen god who then either can’t speak much due to the stickiness of the sweet cake or speaks sweet nothings about the family. Chinese New Year 2025—Year of the Snake (January 29th–February 4th, 2025). Chinese New Year Greetings, “Happy New Year!” and More. By Fefe Ho. Traditions. Oct 2, 2024 - Explore May's board "Chinese New Year Greetings" on Pinterest. See more ideas about chinese new year greeting, chinese new year, new year greetings. Celebrate the Year of the Snake with personalized creativity! 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This date is Sunday, February 年初三 (nin4 co1 saam1) nin-chor-saam: The third day of the Chinese New Year Custom of the day: Stay at home. The third day of the Chinese New Year is considered an ominous day, as people in Sep 8, 2024 - Explore Winnie Ip's board "CNY greetings" on Pinterest. See more ideas about cny greetings, chinese new year greeting, greetings. Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year or Spring Festival 2025 falls on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025. Snake is the new year animal. Learn more about Chinese Lunar New Year traditions, taboos, food, zodiac signs, and greetings.
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