New Year Flashcards
[san1][nin4] [pin1] 廣東話 新年篇
New Year’s Edition
農曆新年習俗
[nung4] (nong)[lik6] [san1] (sun) [nin4] [zaap6] [zuk6]
Chinese New Year’s Tradition
洗邋遢
[sai2] [laat6] [taat3]
(Wash out the dirt)
年廿八
[nin4] [jaa6] [baat3]
28th day of the year
大掃除
[daai6] [sou3] [ceoi4]
(Literal Meaning: Big, Brush, Declutter; Large-scale house-cleaning)
用碌柚葉沖涼
[jung6][luk1] [jau6][jip6][cung1][loeng4]
Use Pomelo Leaf to shower
年廿九
[nin4] [jaa6][gau2]
29th day
貼揮春
[tip3] [fai1] [ceon1] ((silent h) chun)
paste red banners to the wall
福到 [fuk1] [dou3]
Goodluck is arriving !
年三十晚
[nin4] [saam1] [sap6][maan5]
30th night
食團年飯
[sik6] [tyun4] (tuen) [nin4] [faan6]
Having (eating) family dinner
食湯圓
[sik6] [tong1][jyun2] (yuen)，
團團圓圓
[tyun4[tyun4][jyun4][jyun4]
Eat Soup Dumplings (Sweet glutinous ones), Gather Around
年初一
[nin4] [co1] [jat1]
1st day of New Year
向親友(Relatives)長輩 (OIder relatives) 拜年(Visit and wish them a happy new year with blessing words)🧧接過長輩利是好運來！
[hoeng3][can1] [jau5] [zoeng2][bui3] [baai3] [nin4] Visit your relatives ，
Receive your red packets from your older relatives to get blessed
[zip3] [gwo3] [zoeng2][bui3] [lei6] [si6] [hou2] [wan6] [loi4]
利是
lai6 si6
Red Packets/ Red Envelopes
賀年說話
[ho6] [nin4][syut3][waa6]
Words to say to celebrate Chinese New Year (Blessings):
身體健康
[san1][tai2] gin6[hong1]
Wish you a good health
大吉大利
[daai6] [gat1] [daai6][lei6]
Wish you good luck
心想事成
[sam1] [soeng2][si6] [sing4]
Wish everything will go smoothly according to your will （literal meaning: the heart want what it wants)
萬事如意
[maan6][si6] jyu4 ji3]
Wish everything will go smoothly according to your will
萬事勝意
[maan6][si6] [sing3] ji3]
Wish everything will go smoothly according to your will
吉祥如意 [gat1] [coeng4][jyu4] ji3]
Wish everything will go good luck according to your will
學業進步[hok6] [jip6] [zeon3] zun[bou6]
Wish you a good grade (literal meaning: improving academic results)
恭喜發財[gung1][hei2] [faat3] [coi4]
Wish you be happy and be prosperous and wealthy $$
