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How to Say ‘Wishing you good luck in the New Year!’ in Simplified Chinese

祝你新年好运!

zhù nǐ xīn nián hǎo yùn

[zhù nee xīnnián hǎoyùn]

🇨🇳 In China: Leaving with a New Year wish is expected and warmly received. More traditional options include 新年快乐 and 恭喜发财 "wishing you prosperity".

Phrase Breakdown

祝你

zhù nǐ

I wish you

祝 means 'to wish (someone well)'. It is used to start greetings and blessings.

Example

祝你生日快乐!

Happy birthday to you!

Words in this phrase

祝

zhù

[zhù]

to wish

Used to express good wishes to someone.

Example

祝你生日快乐!

Happy birthday to you!

你

nǐ

[nee]

you

The informal or neutral word for “you,” suitable for peers or casual conversation.

Example

如果对方和你年纪差不多,可以说“认识你”。

If the other person is about your age, you can say “nice to meet you” with 你.

新年好运!

xīn nián hǎo yùn

good luck in the New Year!

新年 means 'New Year', and 好运 means 'good luck'. This is a common holiday blessing.

Example

大家新年好运!

Good luck in the New Year, everyone!

Words in this phrase

新年好运

xīn nián hǎo yùn

[xīnnián hǎoyùn]

good luck in the New Year

A New Year blessing wishing someone fortune in the coming year.

Example

祝大家新年好运!

Wishing everyone good luck in the New Year!

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