{"id":21205,"date":"2024-12-31T18:18:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-31T10:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wukongsch.com\/blog\/?p=21205"},"modified":"2026-01-28T10:41:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T02:41:48","slug":"25-ways-to-say-happy-new-year-in-chinese-with-pinyin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wukongsch.com\/blog\/25-ways-to-say-happy-new-year-in-chinese-with-pinyin-post-21205\/","title":{"rendered":"35 Top Ways to Say Happy New Year in Chinese and Cantonese (Auido Pronunciation)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>\n<p>As New Year 2026 approaches, you may wonder <strong>how to say Happy New Year in Chinese<\/strong> 2026. Here, we\u2019ll introduce 25 greetings &amp; wishes to express <strong>Happy New Year in Cantonese<\/strong> and Chinese, including their audios, pinyin pronunciations, English meanings. Otherwise, we\u2019ll also tell you <strong>how to write happy new year in Chinese<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Chinese New Year is based on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar, which influences the timing and cultural significance of the celebrations. Each year on the Chinese calendar is associated with a specific animal sign, influencing cultural traditions and beliefs surrounding luck and personal traits for those born in that year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All of these are our carefully selected 2026 Chinese New Year greetings, which you can directly give to your relatives and friends. \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wukongsch.com\/blog\/best-happy-new-year-wishes-post-42088\/\">Happy New Year<\/a>\u201d is a phrase you\u2019ll hear, read, and see everywhere in the coming days. If you wish to extend your greetings beyond the traditional and include Chinese in your well wishes, or if you\u2019re interested in how the Chinese convey their heartfelt emotions during this special occasion, we\u2019ve got you covered. In this guide, we\u2019ll explore five unique ways to say \u201cHappy New Year\u201d in Chinese. Let\u2019s begin!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"retention-card-new\" data-lang=\"en\" data-subject=\"CHINESE\" data-btnName=\"Get started free!\" data-subTitle=\"Specially tailored for kids aged 3-18 around the world!\">\r\n    <div class=\"retention-card-l\">\r\n        <div class=\"trustpilot-image\"><\/div>\r\n        <h3><p>Learn <span>authentic Chinese<\/span> from those who live and breathe the culture.<\/p>\n<\/h3>\r\n        <p>Specially tailored for kids aged 3-18 around the world!<\/p>\r\n        <a class=\"retention-card-button is-point\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wukongsch.com\/independent-appointment\/?subject=chinese&amp;l=d232a08b-51de-4a90-b301-47ad0f87f71a&amp;booking_triggerevent=BLOG_DETAIL_MODEL_CTA_BUTTON\" data-buttonname=\"\u7acb\u5373\u9884\u7ea6\u6309\u94ae\u70b9\u51fb\" data-event=\"C_Blog_BLOG_DETAIL_MIDDLE_CTA_BUTTON\" data-expose-buttonname=\"\u7acb\u5373\u9884\u7ea6\u6309\u94ae\u66dd\u5149\" data-expose-event=\"D_Blog_BLOG_DETAIL_MIDDLE_CTA_BUTTON\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Get started free!\">\r\n            Get started free!\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"retention-card-r\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-284.png\" alt=\"35 Top Ways to Say Happy New Year in Chinese and Cantonese [Auido Pronunciation]\" style=\"width:799px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wukongsch.com\/independent-appointment\/?subject=chinese\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Say Happy New Year in Chinese<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"part-1-5-top-ways-to-say-happy-new-year-in-cantonese-and-chinese-mandarin-with-auido-pronunciation\"><\/span><strong>Part 1: 5 Top Ways to Say Happy New Year in Cantonese and Chinese Mandarin (With Auido Pronunciation)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlock the secrets of expressing heartfelt New Year greetings in Cantonese and Mandarin Chinese with our comprehensive guide. Discover the top 5 ways to say \u201cHappy New Year\u201d and impress your Chinese friends with your linguistic skills. With audio pronunciation included, you\u2019ll confidently extend your wishes for love, health, prosperity, and more. This guide will also cover the Cantonese pronunciation of these phrases, which is significant for understanding the cultural nuances and historical context of Chinese immigrant communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chinese people pack up their New Year wishes with loads of love, wishes for better health, prosperity, and more, instead of relying on the dull statement, Happy New Year only. If you plan on wishing your Chinese friend a New Year, add up \u795d\u4f60 (<em>zh\u00f9 n\u01d0<\/em>, \u201cWish you\u201d) in the beginning to extend your token of love. Let\u2019s now move on to the wishes!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. &nbsp; \u201cGood New Year\u201d \u2013 \u65b0\u5e74\u597d (X\u012bnni\u00e1n h\u01ceo)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/160f9c09-e263-4b17-9dba-55d429d93d1b.png\" alt=\" \u201cGood New Year\u201d \u2013 \u65b0\u5e74\u597d (X\u012bnni\u00e1n h\u01ceo)\" style=\"width:832px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Pronunciation In Cantonese<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin Pronunciation:<\/strong> \u65b0\u5e74\u597d (S\u0101n\u200b n\u00echn\u200b h\u00f3u\u200b)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u65b0\u5e74\u597d-San\u200b-nihn\u200b-hou\u200b.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Pronunciation In Chinese Mandarin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin Pronunciation:<\/strong> \u65b0\u5e74\u597d (X\u012bnni\u00e1n h\u01ceo)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u65b0\u5e74\u597d-Xinnian-hao.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. English Meaning<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In general Mandarin, Chinese say Happy New Year \u2013 \u65b0\u5e74\u597d (X\u012bnni\u00e1n h\u01ceo) to their close friends and family relatives. The literal meaning of this wish is \u201cGood New Year\u201d or \u201cNew Year Goodness.\u201d In Mandarin, \u597d (<em>h\u01ceo<\/em>) translates as \u201cgood.\u201d Aside from the wish, you can add this word to another or multiple other words to say \u201cHi.\u201d For instance, \u4f60\u597d (<em>n\u01d0 h\u01ceo<\/em>) translates as \u201chi,\u201d but its literal meaning is \u201cyou good\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can pronounce it like x\u012bn ni\u00e1n h\u01ceo \/sshin-nyen haoww\/. The same wish in Cantonese English would be pronounced as san nin hou. This wish for a &#8220;Good New Year&#8221; also conveys hopes for a prosperous year ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. &nbsp; \u201cNew Year Happiness\u201d \u2013 \u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50 (X\u012bnni\u00e1n ku\u00e0il\u00e8)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/d6688b86-0280-4d6c-9c38-627857f4d8e1.png\" alt=\" \u201cNew Year Happiness\u201d \u2013 \u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50 (X\u012bnni\u00e1n ku\u00e0il\u00e8)\" style=\"width:920px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Pronunciation In Cantonese<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin Pronunciation:<\/strong> \u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50 (S\u0101n n\u00echn faaih lohk)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50-San-nihn-faaih-lohk.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Pronunciation In Chinese Mandarin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin Pronunciation:<\/strong> \u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50 (X\u012bnni\u00e1n ku\u00e0il\u00e8)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50-Xinnian-kuaile.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. English Meaning<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, the more formal greetings for the strangers remain \u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50 (X\u012bnni\u00e1n ku\u00e0il\u00e8), literally meaning \u201cNew Year Happiness.\u201d \u65b0\u5e74 (<em>x\u012bnni\u00e1n<\/em>) translates as \u201cNew Year\u201d and \u5feb\u4e50 (<em>ku\u00e0il\u00e8<\/em>) as \u201chappy.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chinese also translate \u5feb\u4e50 (<em>ku\u00e0il\u00e8<\/em>) as \u201ccheerful\u201d and \u201cjoyful.\u201d However, don\u2019t use this word to express your happiness; you will have to use the term \u9ad8\u5174 (<em>g\u0101ox\u00ecng<\/em>, \u201chappy, glad\u201d) for the purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can practice pronouncing this wish in the way: x\u012bn ni\u00e1n ku\u00e0i l\u00e8 \/sshin-nyen kwhy-ler\/. However, in Cantonese, it is pronounced sun nin fai lok.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. &nbsp; \u201cHappy Spring Festival\u201d \u2013 \u6625\u8282\u5feb\u4e50 (<em>Ch\u016bnji\u00e9 ku\u00e0il\u00e8<\/em>)&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/14174b9f-28b5-4635-bfe6-e1a9f358e08d.png\" alt=\"\u201cHappy Spring Festival\u201d \u2013 \u6625\u8282\u5feb\u4e50 (Ch\u016bnji\u00e9 ku\u00e0il\u00e8)\u00a0\" style=\"width:827px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Pronunciation In Cantonese<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin Pronunciation:<\/strong> \u6625\u8282\u5feb\u4e50 (Ch\u0113un g\u00edp faaih lohk)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u6625\u8282\u5feb\u4e50-Cheun-gip-faaih-lohk.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Pronunciation In Chinese Mandarin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin Pronunciation:<\/strong> \u6625\u8282\u5feb\u4e50 (<em>Ch\u016bnji\u00e9 ku\u00e0il\u00e8<\/em>)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u6625\u8282\u5feb\u4e50-Chunjie-kuaile-.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. English Meaning<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Undoubtedly, the Western New Year has nothing to do with the Spring, but the Chinese closely relate their New Year festivities with the start of the Spring. It\u2019s when they celebrate the previous year\u2019s ending and welcome the next one with the Spring. However, you can <strong>say Happy New Year in Chinese<\/strong> as \u6625\u8282\u5feb\u4e50 (<em>ch\u016bnji\u00e9 ku\u00e0il\u00e8<\/em>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The term \u6625\u8282 (<em>ch\u016bnji\u00e9<\/em>) packs up the meaning \u201cSpring Festival,\u201d and the \u5feb\u4e50 (<em>ku\u00e0il\u00e8<\/em>) translates as \u201chappy.\u201d We have already mentioned the other meanings of the latter word in the section above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pronunciation of this phrase is \/chwn-jyeh kwai-luh\/ in Mandarin, and in Cantonese, it\u2019s pronounced as chun jit faa lok.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. &nbsp; Happy New Year \u2013 \u606d\u8d3a\u65b0\u79a7 (<em>g\u014dngh\u00e8 x\u012bnx\u01d0<\/em>)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/245c44a5-125d-41fd-8ee7-49e26d29c205.png\" alt=\" Happy New Year \u2013 \u606d\u8d3a\u65b0\u79a7 (g\u014dngh\u00e8 x\u012bnx\u01d0)\" style=\"width:825px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Pronunciation In Cantonese<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin Pronunciation:<\/strong> \u606d\u8d3a\u65b0\u79a7 (G\u016bng hoh s\u0101n h\u00e9i)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u606d\u8d3a\u65b0\u79a7-Gung-hoh-san-hei.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Pronunciation In Chinese Mandarin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin Pronunciation:<\/strong> \u606d\u8d3a\u65b0\u79a7 (<em>g\u014dngh\u00e8 x\u012bnx\u01d0<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u606d\u8d3a\u65b0\u79a7-gonghe-xinxi.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. English Meaning<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, we have another formal greeting that isn\u2019t commonly used in Chinese conversations, i.e., Happy New Year \u2013 \u606d\u8d3a\u65b0\u79a7 (g\u014dngh\u00e8 x\u012bnx\u01d0). Coming to the literal meanings, \u606d\u8d3a (<em>g\u014dngh\u00e8<\/em>) translates as \u201cto congratulate,\u201d \u65b0 (<em>x\u012bn<\/em>) as \u201cnew,\u201d and \u79a7 (<em>x\u01d0<\/em>) as \u201cfortune, jubilation, and hapiness.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When wishing in Chinese, you won\u2019t have to go beyond the literal meanings of each word, as when used over the years, these words have lost their literal sense and are now more commonly used in their general meaning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may pronounce \u606d\u8d3a\u65b0\u79a7 (g\u014dngh\u00e8 x\u012bnx\u01d0) in Mandarin Chinese as follows: gong-her shin-shee. However, in Cantonese, it is pronounced gung-ho san-hei.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. &nbsp; \u201cWishing you Happiness and Prosperity\u201d \u2013 \u606d\u559c\u53d1\u8d22 (G\u014dng\u200b x\u01d0\u200b f\u0101\u200b c\u00e1i\u200b)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/7c3ebdae-9c28-4e24-9434-e6492f684e93.png\" alt=\"\u201cWishing you Happiness and Prosperity\u201d \u2013 \u606d\u559c\u53d1\u8d22 (G\u014dng\u200b x\u01d0\u200b f\u0101\u200b c\u00e1i\u200b)\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Pronunciation In Cantonese<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin Pronunciation:<\/strong> \u606d\u559c\u53d1\u8d22 (G\u016bng h\u00e9i faat ch\u00f2ih)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u606d\u559c\u53d1\u8d22-Gung-hei-faat-choih-2.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Pronunciation In Chinese Mandarin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin Pronunciation:<\/strong> \u606d\u559c\u53d1\u8d22 (G\u014dng\u200b x\u01d0\u200b f\u0101\u200b c\u00e1i\u200b)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u606d\u559c\u53d1\u8d22-Gong\u200b-xi\u200b-fa\u200b-cai\u200b.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. English Meaning<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lastly, in Chinese Cantonese, they say \u606d\u559c\u53d1\u8d22 (Gong hei fat choy). It means \u201cWishing you happiness and prosperity.\u201d \u606d\u559c (Gung hei) means happy, and \u53d1\u8d22 (Fat Choi) means prosperity or to become rich. In this context, the latter term is associated with wishing for prosperity for the upcoming year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can well-pronounce it in this way in Mandarin: g\u014dng x\u01d0 f\u0101 c\u00e1i \/gong-sshee faa-tseye\/ and in Cantonese, it will be as, gong hay fat choy. This phrase is often used during family gatherings, which are a central part of Chinese New Year celebrations for Chinese families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Book a free trial class now and learn how to say Happy New Year in Chinese Mandarin or Cantonese with Wukong\u2019s professional Chinese teacher!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"part-2-10-best-ways-to-wish-someone-happy-chinese-new-year-with-audio-pronunciation\"><\/span><strong>Part 2: 10 Best Ways to Wish Someone Happy Chinese New Year  (With Audio Pronunciation)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-285.png\" alt=\"10 Best Ways to Wish Someone Happy Chinese New Year 2025 (With Audio Pronunciation)\" style=\"width:815px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Elevate your Chinese New Year greetings in 2026 with our Part 2 guide featuring the 10 best ways to wish someone a Happy Chinese New Year. From the classic \u201c\u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50\u201d (X\u012bnni\u00e1n ku\u00e0il\u00e8) to more unique expressions, our guide provides audio pronunciation to perfect your delivery. Capture the essence of the dragon as you delve into the cultural significance of Chinese New Year. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit and spread joy to your loved ones with these 10 heartfelt wishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These phrases capture the essence of Chinese New Year&#8217;s celebrations, which are rich in cultural significance and tradition. Unlock the secrets of expressing \u201cHappy New Year\u201d in Chinese and Cantonese with our comprehensive guide. Learn the Pinyin transliteration, audio pronunciation, and meanings of popular phrases such as \u201c\u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50\u201d (X\u012bnni\u00e1n ku\u00e0il\u00e8) and \u201c\u606d\u559c\u53d1\u8d22\u201d (G\u014dngx\u01d0 f\u0101c\u00e1i). Immerse yourself in the richness of the Chinese language as you explore the cultural nuances of New Year greetings. Start the year on a positive note, embracing Chinese traditions and ushering in a prosperous and auspicious 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. \u795d\u4f60\u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50<\/strong> <em>Zh\u00f9 n\u01d0 x\u012bnni\u00e1n ku\u00e0i l\u00e8<\/em> \u2013 Happy New Year!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u795d\u4f60\u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. \u606d\u559c\u53d1\u8d22<\/strong> <em>G\u014dng x\u01d0 f\u0101 c\u00e1i<\/em> \u2013 Wishing you wealth and prosperity!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u606d\u559c\u53d1\u8d22.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. \u4e07\u4e8b\u5982\u610f<\/strong> <em>W\u00e0n sh\u00ec r\u00fa y\u00ec<\/em> \u2013 May everything go as you wish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u4e07\u4e8b\u5982\u610f.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. \u8eab\u4f53\u5065\u5eb7<\/strong> <em>Sh\u0113n t\u01d0 ji\u00e0n k\u0101ng<\/em> \u2013 Wishing you good health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u8eab\u4f53\u5065\u5eb7.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. \u5e74\u5e74\u6709\u4f59<\/strong> <em>Ni\u00e1n ni\u00e1n y\u01d2u y\u00fa<\/em> \u2013 May you have abundance every year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u5e74\u5e74\u6709\u4f59.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6. \u5409\u7965\u5982\u610f<\/strong> <em>J\u00ed xi\u00e1ng r\u00fay\u00ec<\/em> \u2013 Wishing you good luck and happiness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u5409\u7965\u5982\u610f.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7. \u5927\u5409\u5927\u5229<\/strong> <em>D\u00e0 j\u00ed d\u00e0 l\u00ec<\/em> \u2013 Good luck and great profit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u5927\u5409\u5927\u5229.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8. \u5b66\u4e1a\u8fdb\u6b65<\/strong> <em>Xu\u00e9 y\u00e8 j\u00ecn b\u00f9<\/em> \u2013 May your studies improve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u5b66\u4e1a\u8fdb\u6b65.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9. \u9a6c\u5230\u6210\u529f<\/strong> <em>M\u01ce d\u00e0o ch\u00e9ngg\u014dng<\/em> \u2013 Instant success!<audio><\/audio><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u9a6c\u5230\u6210\u529f.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10. \u5fc3\u60f3\u4e8b\u6210<\/strong> <em>X\u012bn xi\u01ceng sh\u00ec ch\u00e9ng<\/em> \u2013 May all your wishes come true.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u5fc3\u60f3\u4e8b\u6210.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"part-3-10-idioms-with-horse-characters-to-wish-someone-happy-new-year-2026\"><\/span>Part 3: 10 Idioms with Horse Characters to Wish Someone Happy New Year 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are 10 Chinese idioms that include the character for &#8220;horse&#8221; (\u9a6c, <strong>m\u01ce<\/strong>) along with their meanings. These can be used to convey good wishes for the New Year:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. \u9a6c\u5230\u6210\u529f (M\u01ce d\u00e0o ch\u00e9ng g\u014dng)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Translation<\/strong>: Gain immediate success \/ Success at the first try<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026 Wish<\/strong>: May the Year of the Horse bring you instant success in every goal you chase\u2014may all your plans land perfectly and m\u01ce d\u00e0o ch\u00e9ng g\u014dng!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. \u9f99\u9a6c\u7cbe\u795e (L\u00f3ng m\u01ce j\u012bng sh\u00e9n)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Translation<\/strong>: Boundless vitality and vigour (lit. dragon-horse spirit, a symbol of youthful energy and robust health)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026 Wish<\/strong>: Wishing you unending l\u00f3ng m\u01ce j\u012bng sh\u00e9n in the 2026 Year of the Horse\u2014staying healthy, energetic and ready for all wonderful new opportunities!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. \u4e00\u9a6c\u5f53\u5148 (Y\u012b m\u01ce d\u0101ng xi\u0101n)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Translation<\/strong>: Take the lead \/ Be the forerunner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026 Wish<\/strong>: In the Year of the Horse, may you stand out, take the lead in every endeavour and y\u012b m\u01ce d\u0101ng xi\u0101n on your path to greatness!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. \u4e07\u9a6c\u5954\u817e (W\u00e0n m\u01ce b\u0113n t\u00e9ng)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Translation<\/strong>: A surging tide of prosperity \/ Galloping forward with unstoppable momentum<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026 Wish<\/strong>: May the 2026 Year of the Horse bring you w\u00e0n m\u01ce b\u0113n t\u00e9ng momentum\u2014your career, life and dreams all surging forward with endless prosperity!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. \u5feb\u9a6c\u52a0\u97ad (Ku\u00e0i m\u01ce ji\u0101 bi\u0101n)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Translation<\/strong>: Speed up progress \/ Press ahead with renewed vigour<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026 Wish<\/strong>: Wishing you to ku\u00e0i m\u01ce ji\u0101 bi\u0101n in the Year of the Horse\u2014turning your dreams into reality faster and reaching new heights with every step!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. \u7b56\u9a6c\u5954\u817e (C\u00e8 m\u01ce b\u0113n t\u00e9ng)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Translation<\/strong>: Gallop forward fearlessly \/ Forge ahead with courage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026 Wish<\/strong>: In 2026, may you c\u00e8 m\u01ce b\u0113n t\u00e9ng through the Year of the Horse\u2014chasing your dreams fearlessly and embracing all the joy and success ahead!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. \u91d1\u9a6c\u7389\u5802 (J\u012bn m\u01ce y\u00f9 t\u00e1ng)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Translation<\/strong>: Prosperity and noble fortune \/ A life of abundance and honour<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026 Wish<\/strong>: May the golden horse of 2026 bring you j\u012bn m\u01ce y\u00f9 t\u00e1ng\u2014abundant wealth, precious moments and a life filled with prosperity and joy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. \u9a6c\u8e0f\u6625\u98ce (M\u01ce t\u00e0 ch\u016bn f\u0113ng)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Translation<\/strong>: Step into joy and good fortune (lit. ride a horse through spring breeze, a symbol of smooth sailing and happy times)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026 Wish<\/strong>: Wishing you to m\u01ce t\u00e0 ch\u016bn f\u0113ng in the Year of the Horse\u2014every day filled with warmth, good luck and smooth sailing in all you do!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. \u9c9c\u8863\u6012\u9a6c (Xi\u0101n y\u012b n\u00f9 m\u01ce)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Translation<\/strong>: A life of vitality and prosperity \/ Youthful vigour and a prosperous journey<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026 Wish<\/strong>: May the 2026 Year of the Horse gift you a xi\u0101n y\u012b n\u00f9 m\u01ce life\u2014vibrant days, prosperous adventures and all the happiness your heart desires!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. \u9a6c\u5165\u5e73\u5ddd (M\u01ce r\u00f9 p\u00edng chu\u0101n)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Translation<\/strong>: Smooth sailing \/ Progress without hindrance (lit. a horse entering a flat plain, free to gallop unimpeded)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026 Wish<\/strong>: In the Year of the Horse, may your life and career be like m\u01ce r\u00f9 p\u00edng chu\u0101n\u2014no obstacles, only smooth progress and endless possibilities!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These idioms can add a playful and culturally rich touch to your New Year greetings! If you need audio pronunciation, consider using language learning platforms or apps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"part-4-10-idioms-with-dragon-characters-to-wish-someone-happy-new-year-with-audio-pronunciation\"><\/span>Part 4: 10 Idioms with Dragon Characters to Wish Someone Happy New Year (With Audio Pronunciation)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In Chinese culture, the dragon is a symbol of good fortune, power, and prosperity. Using idioms with dragon characters to wish someone a happy new year adds a touch of cultural richness and auspiciousness to your greetings. Here are 10 idioms with dragon characters that you can use to wish someone a happy new year:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-283.png\" alt=\"25 Top Ways to Say Happy New Year in Chinese and Cantonese [Auido Pronunciation] - WuKong Blog\" style=\"width:794px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Welcome the New Year in style by mastering 10 best Chinese idioms with dragon characters that convey \u201cHappy New Year\u201d wishes in a truly unique way. From \u201c\u9f99\u9a6c\u7cbe\u795e\u201d (l\u00f3ng m\u01ce j\u012bngsh\u00e9n) to \u201c\u9f99\u4e89\u864e\u6597\u201d (l\u00f3ng zh\u0113ng h\u01d4 d\u00f2u), these idioms are not only rich in meaning but also reflect the cultural significance of dragons in Chinese traditions. Enhance your greetings with the power and auspiciousness associated with dragons. With Pinyin and audio pronunciation, you can confidently pronounce these idioms in Mandarin or Cantonese. Say \u201cHappy New Year\u201d in Chinese using dragon-themed idioms and bring good fortune and prosperity to the year ahead. Start the year on a cultural high note in 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. \u9f99\u7fd4\u51e4\u821e<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pronunciation In Cantonese<\/strong>: \u9f99\u7fd4\u51e4\u821e (L\u00f9hng h\u00e8ung fuhng m\u014du)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin: <\/strong>L\u00f3ng xi\u00e1ng f\u00e8ng w\u01d4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u9f99\u7fd4\u51e4\u821e.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Meaning: <\/strong>Dragons soaring and phoenixes dancing \u2013 wishing for a year of great joy and prosperity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. \u9f99\u9a6c\u7cbe\u795e<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/b7daf772-3bcb-4a28-b3d6-3b0154d36418.png\" alt=\"\u9f99\u9a6c\u7cbe\u795e\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pronunciation In Cantonese<\/strong>: \u9f99\u9a6c\u7cbe\u795e (L\u00f9hng m\u0101 g\u012bng s\u0101n)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin: <\/strong>L\u00f3ng m\u01ce j\u012bngsh\u00e9n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u9f99\u9a6c\u7cbe\u795e.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Meaning: <\/strong>Possessing the spirit and vitality of a dragon and horse \u2013 wishing for a year filled with energy and enthusiasm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. \u9f99\u884c\u5929\u4e0b<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pronunciation In Cantonese<\/strong>: \u9f99\u884c\u5929\u4e0b (L\u00f9hng h\u00e0hng t\u012bn hah)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin: <\/strong>L\u00f3ng x\u00edng ti\u0101n xi\u00e0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u9f99\u884c\u5929\u4e0b.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Meaning: <\/strong>Dragons ruling the world \u2013 symbolizing power and success in all endeavors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. \u9f99\u4e89\u864e\u6597<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pronunciation In Cantonese<\/strong>: \u9f99\u4e89\u864e\u6597 (L\u00f9hng j\u0101ng f\u016b d\u00e1u)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin: <\/strong>L\u00f3ng zh\u0113ng h\u01d4 d\u00f2u<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u9f99\u4e89\u864e\u6597.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Meaning: <\/strong>Dragons and tigers fighting fiercely \u2013 representing intense competition and the pursuit of excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. \u9f99\u817e\u864e\u8dc3<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pronunciation In Cantonese<\/strong>: \u9f99\u817e\u864e\u8dc3 (L\u00f9hng t\u00e0hng f\u016b yeuhp)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin: <\/strong>L\u00f3ng t\u00e9ng h\u01d4 yu\u00e8<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u9f99\u817e\u864e\u8dc3.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Meaning: <\/strong>Dragons soaring and tigers leaping \u2013 wishing for a year of great achievements and breakthroughs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. \u9f99\u541f\u864e\u5578<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pronunciation In Cantonese<\/strong>: \u9f99\u541f\u864e\u5578 (L\u00f9hng y\u00e0hm f\u016b siu)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin: <\/strong>L\u00f3ng y\u00edn h\u01d4 xi\u00e0o<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u9f99\u541f\u864e\u5578.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Meaning: <\/strong>Dragons roaring and tigers growling \u2013 symbolizing strength, courage, and the determination to overcome challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. \u9f99\u98de\u51e4\u821e<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/93099423-952f-4176-9f51-f3f52eec0009.png\" alt=\"\u9f99\u98de\u51e4\u821e\" style=\"width:869px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Pronunciation In Cantonese<\/strong>: \u9f99\u98de\u51e4\u821e (L\u00f9hng f\u0113i fuhng m\u014du)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin: <\/strong>L\u00f3ng f\u0113i f\u00e8ng w\u01d4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u9f99\u98de\u51e4\u821e.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Meaning: <\/strong>Dragons flying and phoenixes dancing \u2013 expressing a vibrant and auspicious atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>8. \u9f99\u5174\u864e\u5a01<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pronunciation In Cantonese<\/strong>: \u9f99\u5174\u864e\u5a01 (L\u00f9hng h\u012bng f\u016b w\u0101i)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin: <\/strong>L\u00f3ng x\u012bng h\u01d4 w\u0113i<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u9f99\u5174\u864e\u5a01.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Meaning: <\/strong>Dragons rising and tigers demonstrating their might \u2013 symbolizing power, authority, and influence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>9. \u9f99\u6218\u4e8e\u91ce<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pronunciation In Cantonese<\/strong>: \u9f99\u6218\u4e8e\u91ce (L\u00f9hng j\u012bn y\u016b y\u00e9)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin: <\/strong>L\u00f3ng zh\u00e0n y\u00fa y\u011b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u9f99\u6218\u4e8e\u91ce.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Meaning: <\/strong>Dragons battling in the wilderness \u2013 representing the pursuit of success and victory in the face of adversity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>10. \u9f99\u51e4\u5448\u7965<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pronunciation In Cantonese<\/strong>: \u9f99\u51e4\u5448\u7965 (L\u00f9hng fuhng ch\u00echng ch\u00e8uhng)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pinyin: <\/strong>L\u00f3ng f\u00e8ng ch\u00e9ng xi\u00e1ng<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Auido Pronunciation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u9f99\u51e4\u5448\u7965.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English Meaning: <\/strong>Dragons and phoenixes symbolizing harmony and auspiciousness \u2013 wishing for a year filled with blessings and good fortune.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"part-5-how-to-write-%e2%80%98happy-chinese-new-year-in-chinese\"><\/span><strong>Part 5: How to Write \u2018Happy Chinese New Year\u2019 in Chinese?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-76.png\" alt=\"25 Top Ways to Say Happy New Year in Chinese and Cantonese [Auido Pronunciation] - WuKong Blog\" style=\"width:845px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for how to write \u201cHappy Chinese New Year\u201d in Chinese? Discover the phrase and its meaning in our concise guide. Learn how to write \u201c\u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50\u201d (X\u012bnni\u00e1n ku\u00e0il\u00e8) in Chinese characters and impress your friends and loved ones during the festive season. Start the Chinese New Year off right with this essential phrase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50 (X\u012bnni\u00e1n ku\u00e0il\u00e8)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Chinese characters, it is written as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u65b0 (X\u012bn) \u2013 meaning \u201cnew\u201d<br>\u5e74 (ni\u00e1n) \u2013 meaning \u201cyear\u201d<br>\u5feb\u4e50 (ku\u00e0il\u00e8) \u2013 meaning \u201chappy\u201d or \u201cjoyful\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, when combined, \u201c\u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50\u201d (X\u012bnni\u00e1n ku\u00e0il\u00e8) translates to \u201cHappy New Year\u201d in Chinese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"responding-to-happy-chinese-new-year\"><\/span>Responding to Happy Chinese New Year<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When someone greets you with \u201cHappy Chinese New Year\u201d or \u201c\u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50\u201d (x\u012bn ni\u00e1n ku\u00e0i l\u00e8), it\u2019s polite to respond with a phrase that shows your appreciation and returns the greeting. Here are a few options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Casual &amp; Simple (for friends, quick chats, or casual acquaintances)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thank you! Same to you! \/ \u8c22\u8c22\uff01\u4f60\u4e5f\u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50\uff01(Xi\u00e8xie! N\u01d0 y\u011b x\u012bn ni\u00e1n ku\u00e0i l\u00e8!)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thanks, happy New Year to you too! \/ \u8c22\u8c22\uff0c\u795d\u4f60\u4e5f\u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50\uff01(Xi\u00e8xie, zh\u00f9 n\u01d0 y\u011b x\u012bn ni\u00e1n ku\u00e0i l\u00e8!)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Warm &amp; Sincere (for family, close friends, or colleagues you know well)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thank you so much! Wishing you a wonderful Chinese New Year as well! \/ \u592a\u8c22\u8c22\u4f60\u5566\uff01\u4e5f\u795d\u4f60\u65b0\u6625\u6109\u5feb\uff0c\u4e00\u5207\u987a\u5229\uff01(T\u00e0i xi\u00e8xie n\u01d0 la! Y\u011b zh\u00f9 n\u01d0 x\u012bn ch\u016bn y\u00faku\u00e0i, y\u012bqi\u00e8 sh\u00f9nl\u00ec!)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Appreciate the wishes! Happy Year of the Horse to you and your family! \/ \u611f\u8c22\u795d\u798f\uff01\u795d\u4f60\u548c\u5bb6\u4eba\u9a6c\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50\uff0c\u9616\u5bb6\u5e78\u798f\uff01(G\u01cenxi\u00e8 zh\u00f9f\u00fa! Zh\u00f9 n\u01d0 h\u00e9 ji\u0101r\u00e9n m\u01ce ni\u00e1n ku\u00e0i l\u00e8, h\u00e9 ji\u0101 x\u00ecngf\u00fa!)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Festive &amp; Horse-Themed (for 2026 Year of the Horse, adds a special festive touch)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thanks a lot! Wishing you a prosperous Year of the Horse too\u2014may success come at your first try! \/ \u591a\u8c22\u795d\u798f\uff01\u4e5f\u795d\u4f60\u9a6c\u5e74\u5927\u5409\uff0c\u9a6c\u5230\u6210\u529f\uff01(Du\u014d xi\u00e8 zh\u00f9f\u00fa! Y\u011b zh\u00f9 n\u01d0 m\u01ce ni\u00e1n d\u00e0 j\u00ed, m\u01ce d\u00e0o ch\u00e9ng g\u014dng!)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>So kind of you! Wishing you and your loved ones a vibrant Year of the Horse with lots of joy and good luck! \/ \u592a\u8d34\u5fc3\u5566\uff01\u795d\u4f60\u548c\u5bb6\u4eba\u9f99\u9a6c\u7cbe\u795e\uff0c\u9a6c\u5e74\u884c\u5927\u8fd0\uff01(T\u00e0i ti\u0113x\u012bn la! Zh\u00f9 n\u01d0 h\u00e9 ji\u0101r\u00e9n l\u00f3ng m\u01ce j\u012bng sh\u00e9n, m\u01ce ni\u00e1n x\u00edng d\u00e0 y\u00f9n!)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Formal &amp; Polite (for superiors, business partners, or formal occasions)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"7\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thank you for your kind wishes. Wishing you a joyful and prosperous Chinese New Year! \/ \u611f\u8c22\u60a8\u7684\u7f8e\u597d\u795d\u798f\uff0c\u795d\u60a8\u65b0\u6625\u5feb\u4e50\uff0c\u4e07\u4e8b\u5982\u610f\uff01(G\u01cenxi\u00e8 n\u00edn de m\u011bih\u01ceo zh\u00f9f\u00fa, zh\u00f9 n\u00edn x\u012bn ch\u016bn ku\u00e0il\u00e8, w\u00e0nsh\u00ec r\u00fay\u00ec!)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I appreciate your greetings. May the 2026 Year of the Horse bring you and your family great happiness and success! \/ \u627f\u8499\u795d\u798f\uff0c\u4e0d\u80dc\u611f\u6fc0\u3002\u795d\u60a8\u548c\u5bb6\u4eba 2026 \u9a6c\u5e74\u5e78\u798f\u5b89\u5eb7\uff0c\u4e8b\u4e1a\u5174\u65fa\uff01(Ch\u00e9ng m\u00e9ng zh\u00f9f\u00fa, b\u00f9 sh\u00e8ng g\u01cen j\u012b. Zh\u00f9 n\u00edn h\u00e9 ji\u0101r\u00e9n 2026 m\u01ce ni\u00e1n x\u00ecngf\u00fa \u0101nk\u0101ng, sh\u00ecy\u00e8 x\u012bngw\u00e0ng!)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"bonus-phrases\"><\/span>Bonus Phrases<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are a few more bonus phrases you can use during Chinese New Year celebrations to add variety to your greetings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wishes for Family &amp; Joy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u9616\u5bb6\u5e78\u798f\uff01(H\u00e9 ji\u0101 x\u00ecng f\u00fa!) \u2013 Wishing your whole family happiness!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u65b0\u6625\u5b89\u5eb7\uff0c\u5c81\u5c81\u5e73\u5b89\u3002(X\u012bn ch\u016bn \u0101n k\u0101ng, su\u00ec su\u00ec p\u00edng \u0101n.) \u2013 Wishing you a healthy Spring Festival and peace all year round.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u613f\u4f60\u548c\u5bb6\u4eba\u5c81\u5c81\u5e74\u5e74\u7686\u6b22\u6109\u3002(Yu\u00e0n n\u01d0 h\u00e9 ji\u0101 r\u00e9n su\u00ec su\u00ec ni\u00e1n ni\u00e1n ji\u0113 hu\u0101n y\u00fa.) \u2013 May joy fill your family\u2019s days, year after year.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wishes for Prosperity &amp; Fortune <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u606d\u559c\u53d1\u8d22\uff01(G\u014dng x\u01d0 f\u0101 c\u00e1i!) \u2013 Wishing you great fortune and prosperity! (the most classic CNY wealth wish)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u8d22\u6e90\u5e7f\u8fdb\uff0c\u6b65\u6b65\u9ad8\u5347\u3002(C\u00e1i yu\u00e1n gu\u01ceng j\u00ecn, b\u00f9 b\u00f9 g\u0101o sh\u0113ng.) \u2013 May wealth flow in from all sides and your life\/career reach new heights!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u5e74\u5e74\u6709\u4f59\uff0c\u5bcc\u8d35\u5409\u7965\u3002(Ni\u00e1n ni\u00e1n y\u01d2u y\u00fa, f\u00f9 gu\u00ec j\u00ed xi\u00e1ng.) \u2013 May you have surplus blessings every year, with prosperity and good fortune always by your side.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2026 Year of the Horse Exclusive Phrases<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u9a6c\u5e74\u884c\u5927\u8fd0\uff01(M\u01ce ni\u00e1n x\u00edng d\u00e0 y\u00f9n!) \u2013 Wishing you great luck in the Year of the Horse!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u9f99\u9a6c\u7cbe\u795e\uff0c\u5c81\u5c81\u5b89\u5eb7\u3002(L\u00f3ng m\u01ce j\u012bng sh\u00e9n, su\u00ec su\u00ec \u0101n k\u0101ng.) \u2013 May you have boundless vitality and health all year long in the Horse Year!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u4e00\u9a6c\u5f53\u5148\uff0c\u4e07\u4e8b\u987a\u610f\u3002(Y\u012b m\u01ce d\u0101ng xi\u0101n, w\u00e0n sh\u00ec sh\u00f9n y\u00ec.) \u2013 May you take the lead in all you do and have every wish fulfilled in the Horse Year!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Simple Festive Greetings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u65b0\u6625\u5feb\u4e50\uff01(X\u012bn ch\u016bn ku\u00e0i l\u00e8!) \u2013 Happy Spring Festival!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u65b0\u5e74\u884c\u597d\u8fd0\uff01(X\u012bn ni\u00e1n x\u00edng h\u01ceo y\u00f9n!) \u2013 Wishing you good luck in the new year!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u4f73\u8282\u5b89\u5eb7\uff0c\u4e8b\u4e8b\u987a\u5fc3\u3002(Ji\u0101 ji\u00e9 \u0101n k\u0101ng, sh\u00ec sh\u00ec sh\u00f9n x\u012bn.) \u2013 Wishing you health and smooth sailing in all things this festive season!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"faqs-about-happy-new-year-in-chinese\"><\/span><strong>FAQs About Happy New Year in Chinese<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1769565672262\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q1: How do you wish the Chinese Happy New Year?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There are multiple <strong>ways to say Happy New Year in Chinese<\/strong>. You may refer to the guide above. However, if we had to choose one wish as the most common one, it would be \u201cGood New Year\u201d \u2013 \u65b0\u5e74\u597d (X\u012bnni\u00e1n h\u01ceo) or \u201cNew Year Happiness\u201d \u2013 \u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50 (X\u012bn ni\u00e1n ku\u00e0i l\u00e8).<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1769565673829\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q2: What is a popular Chinese New Year blessing with \u201c\u9a6c\u201d (horse)?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">One of the most popular Chinese New Year blessings with \u201c\u9a6c\u201d is: <strong>\u9a6c\u5230\u6210\u529f (m\u01ce d\u00e0o ch\u00e9ng g\u014dng)<\/strong>. It means <em>\u201cinstant success\u201d<\/em> and is commonly used to wish someone success in school, work, or personal goals. Another common phrase is <strong>\u9a6c\u5230\u798f\u6765 (m\u01ce d\u00e0o f\u00fa l\u00e1i)<\/strong>, which means <em>\u201cfortune arrives with the horse.\u201d<\/em><\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1769565674675\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q3: How to write Happy New Year in <\/strong>Chinese character?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wukongsch.com\/blog\/how-to-spell-happy-new-year-in-chinese-post-22108\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8220;Happy New Year&#8221; in Chinese characters<\/a>\u00a0is written as <strong>\u65b0\u5e74\u5feb\u4e50<\/strong> (x\u012bn ni\u00e1n ku\u00e0i l\u00e8).<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1769565675536\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q4: <\/strong>Are zodiac-based Chinese New Year wishes suitable for children?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Many zodiac-based Chinese New Year blessings are <strong>short, positive, and easy to remember<\/strong>, making them especially suitable for children and beginner Chinese learners. They are often used in classrooms, greeting cards, and family celebrations.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1769565676169\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q5: Do I need to know the Chinese zodiac to use these New Year blessings?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No. You don\u2019t need to know the full Chinese zodiac system to use these blessings. Most zodiac-based New Year phrases function as <strong>general good wishes<\/strong> and can be used naturally when saying <em>Happy New Year in Chinese<\/em>.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion: Ready for Chinese New Year?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With these phrases and idioms, you\u2019re now ready to celebrate Chinese New Year like a pro! Remember to use the correct pronunciation and tones to show respect and appreciation for the culture. Don\u2019t forget to wear red clothes and give red envelopes filled with lucky money to mostly children and seniors. Gong hei fat choy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By incorporating these greetings into your Chinese New Year festivities, you\u2019ll be able to share in the joy and cultural richness of the holiday. Wishing you a prosperous and auspicious new year! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wukongsch.com\/blog\/how-to-say-good-luck-in-chinese-post-52074\/\">How to Say Good Luck in Chinese<\/a> you can also use in the new year, check for more Chinese phrases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"summary\"><\/span><strong>Summary<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this comprehensive guide, we have introduced 25 ways to express New Year greetings in Chinese, complete with their pinyin pronunciations and audio recordings. Chinese wishes are not limited to a few choices; you have a plethora of options to say \u201cHappy New Year\u201d in Chinese. However, the most common greeting remains \u201c\u65b0\u5e74\u597d\u201d (X\u012bn ni\u00e1n h\u01ceo).<\/p>\r\n<p>In this guide, we have provided a selection of greetings for you to practice pronouncing or writing to wish your loved ones a Happy Chinese New Year. We hope you found this guide valuable and informative. 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Here, we\u2019ll introduce 25 greetings &amp; wishes to express Happy New Year in Cantonese and Chinese, including their audios, pinyin pronunciations, English meanings. Otherwise, we\u2019ll also tell you how to write happy new year in Chinese. The Chinese New Year is based on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar, which influences the timing and cultural significance of the celebrations. Each year on the Chinese calendar is associated with a specific animal sign, influencing cultural traditions and beliefs surrounding luck and personal traits for those born in that year. 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Most zodiac-based New Year phrases function as <strong>general good wishes<\/strong> and can be used naturally when saying <em>Happy New Year in Chinese<\/em>.","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"amp_enabled":false,"read_time":"1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/211806801"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21205"}],"version-history":[{"count":76,"href":"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57694,"href":"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21205\/revisions\/57694"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp-more.wukongedu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}