It's Chinese New Year, so time to impressive coworkers, friends or family with your fantastical Cantonese speaking skills! Included are the 21 Most Popular Chinese Greetings with easy phonetics and audio so you'll be speaking like a Hong Kong local in no time! Also, visit THESMOODIARIES.COM as we break down the greetings into categories so you'll have the best greeting for each person and/or purpose! We also debunk the traditions of CNY so you won't be fazed by them =)

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21 MOST
POPULAR
CHINESE
NEW YEAR
GREETINGS
PRONOUNCE
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1. HAPPY NEW YEAR!
新年快樂
SUN NIN FAI LOK
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2. WISHING YOU A
PROSPEROUS YEAR
恭喜發擦
GOONG HAY FAT
CHOY

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3. WISHING YOU SAFETY AND
PEACE WHERE EVER YOU GO
出入平安
CHUT YUP PING ON

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4. WISHING YOU GREAT
LUCK AND PROFITS
大吉大利
DAI GUT DAI LEI

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5. WISHING YOU GOOD
HEALTH
身體健康
SUN TAI GEEN
HONG

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6. WISHING YOU
HAPPINESS AND CONSTANT
LAUGHTER
笑口常開
SIU HOW SHEUNG
HOY

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7. WISHING YOU THAT
EVERYTHING IS POSITIVE AND
GOOD
萬事如意
MAAN SEE YU YEE

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8. WISHING YOU THAT
EVERYTHING GOES
SMOOTHLY ACCORDING TO
YOUR WISHES
如意吉祥
YU YEE GUT
CHEUNG

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9. WISHING YOU THAT ALL
YOUR WISHES COME TRUE
心想事成
SUM SHEUNG SEE
SING

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10. WISHING YOU
IMPROVEMENT/SUCCESS IN
YOUR STUDIES
學業進步
HAWK YIP JUEN
BOW

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11. WISHING YOU TO
QUICKLY GROW UP HEALTHILY
AND STRONG
快高長大
FAI GO JUANG DAI

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12. WISHING YOU TO BE
SMART AND BRIGHT
聰明伶俐
CHOONG MING LING
LEI

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13. WISHING YOU
PROSPEROUS SUCCESSES
IN YOUR BUSINESS
生意興隆
SAAN YEE HING
LOONG

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14. WISHING YOU THAT THE
RICHES AND PROSPERITY WILL
FLOW IN
財源廣進
CHOY YUEN GUANG
JUEN

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15. WISHING THAT EVEN A
LITTLE INPUT (CAPITAL) WILL
TURN INTO A HUGE OUTPUT
一本萬利
YUT BOON MAAN
LEI

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16. WISHING YOU STEADY
ADVANCEMENTS UP
(CAREER)
步步高陞
BO BO GO SING

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17. WISHING YOU TO HAVE
INCREASED PROSPERITY EACH
DAY
蒸蒸日上
JING JING YUT
SHEUNG

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18. WISHING YOU TO BE HALE
AND HEARTY; FULL OF
VITALITY
龍馬精神
LOONG MA JING
SUN

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19. WISHING YOU A LONG
AND HEALTHY LIFE
長命百歲
CHEUNG MANG BAK
SHUI

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20. WISHING YOU THAT YOU
STAY YOUNG AND LOOK
YOUTHFUL FOREVER
青春常駐
TSING CHUEN
SHEUNG JU

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21. WISHING YOU THAT
WINS ARE EASILY ACHIEVED
還財就手
WAN CHOY JOW
SHOU