恭喜发财 (恭喜發財)
gōng xǐ fā cái
Pinyin

Definition

恭喜发财 (恭喜發財)
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gōng xǐ fā cái
  1. May you have a prosperous New Year! (New Year's greeting)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

喜
xǐ
  1. 1 to be fond of
  2. 2 to like
  3. 3 to enjoy
  4. 4 to be happy
  5. 5 to feel pleased
  6. 6 happiness
  7. 7 delight
  8. 8 glad
喜欢
xǐ huan
  1. 1 to like
  2. 2 to be fond of
恭喜发财
gōng xǐ fā cái
  1. 1 May you have a prosperous New Year! (New Year's greeting)
惊喜
jīng xǐ
  1. 1 nice surprise
  2. 2 to be pleasantly surprised
喜事
xǐ shì
  1. 1 happy occasion
  2. 2 wedding

Idioms (20)

一则以喜，一则以忧
yī zé yǐ xǐ , yī zé yǐ yōu
  1. 1 happy on the one hand, but worried on the other (idiom)
前倨后恭
qián jù hòu gōng
  1. 1 to switch from arrogance to deference (idiom)
喜不自胜
xǐ bù zì shèng
  1. 1 unable to contain one's joy (idiom)
喜不自禁
xǐ bù zì jīn
  1. 1 unable to contain one's joy (idiom)
喜出望外
xǐ chū wàng wài
  1. 1 to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom)
  2. 2 overjoyed at the turn of events

Sample Sentences

恭喜发财
gōngxǐ fācái
(new years greeting) wish you prosperity and great fortune.
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新年快乐、恭喜发财！祝大家身体健康！
xīnnián kuàilè 、gōngxǐ fācái ！zhù dàjiā shēntǐ jiànkāng ！
Happy New Year! May you have a prosperous year! We wish you all good health!
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大家新年好！恭喜发财！祝大家万事如意！
dàjiā xīnniánhǎo ！gōngxǐ fācái ！zhù dàjiā wànshì rúyì ！
Happy New Year, everyone! Gongxi facai! Here's wishing that everything goes well for everyone.
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恭喜发财！
gōngxǐ fācái ！
May you be happy and prosperous!
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恭喜发财，红包拿来！
gōngxǐ fācái ，hóngbāo nálái ！
May you be happy and prosperous! Take out your red envelopes!
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老王，新年好！恭喜发财！
Lǎo Wáng ，xīnnián hǎo ！gōngxǐ fācái ！
Happy new year, Lao Wang! May you be happy and prosperous!
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你也是！恭喜发财！恭喜发财！
nǐ yě shì ！gōngxǐ fācái ！gōngxǐ fācái ！
You too. May you be happy and prosperous!
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门上贴着"恭喜发财"四个字。
mén shàng tiē zhe "gōngxǐfācái "sì ge zì 。
There are four characters pasted on the door - '恭喜发财'.
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小姨新年好！恭喜发财，红包拿来！
xiǎoyí xīnnián hǎo ！gōngxǐ fācái ，hóngbāo nálái ！
Happy New Year, auntie! May you be happy and prosperous! Please give me my red envelope!
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