How to Say ‘Happy New Year!’ in Traditional Chinese
新年快樂！
xīn nián kuài lè
[xīnnián kuàilè]
💬 Usage Tip: 快樂 (kuài lè) "happy" works after any occasion. Swap the front word to make 生日快樂 "Happy birthday".
Phrase Breakdown
新年
xīn nián
[xīnnián]
New Year
The new year, especially the Lunar New Year festival.
新年要到了。
The New Year is coming.
快樂
kuài lè
[kuàilè]
happy
Joyful; used in greetings like 'Happy ...'.
祝你生日快樂。
Happy birthday to you.
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