gōng xǐ fā cái

Traditional: 恭喜發財

恭喜发财 (gōng xǐ fā cái) is a Chinese word meaning “May you have a prosperous New Year! (New Year's greeting)”.

Meanings

  1. 1May you have a prosperous New Year! (New Year's greeting)

Characters in 恭喜发财

恭gōng · respectful喜xǐ · to be fond of发fā · to send out财cái · money

Related words

喜欢to like; to be fond of发生to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out发现to notice; to become aware of发to send out发hair头发hair (on the head)发誓to vow恭喜to congratulate出发to set off惊喜nice surprise发展development发射to shoot (a projectile)

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