新年快樂

See also: 新年快乐

Chinese

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		New Year; next year	happy; joyful; cheerful
trad. (新年快樂)		新年	快樂
simp. (新年快乐)		新年	快乐

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnnián kuàilè

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄌㄜˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ nin⁴ faai³ lok⁶

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): sîn-ngièn khoai-lo̍k / sîn-ngiàn khoai-lo̍k

  (Meixian, Guangdong): xin¹ ngian² kuai⁴ log⁶

• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): sin-nî khoài-lo̍k

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sing¹ ni⁵ kuai³ lag⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnnián kuàilè
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄌㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinnián kuàilè
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-nien² kʻuai⁴-lê⁴
    • Yale: syīn-nyán kwài-lè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinnian kuayleh
    • Palladius: синьнянь куайлэ (sinʹnjanʹ kuajlɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ ni̯ɛn³⁵ kʰu̯aɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ lɤ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san¹ nin⁴ faai³ lok⁶
    • Yale: sān nìhn faai lohk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ nin⁴ faai³ lok⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ nin⁴ fai³ log⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ niːn²¹ faːi̯³³ lɔːk̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sîn-ngièn khoai-lo̍k
    • Hakka Romanization System: xin^ˊ ngien^ˇ kuai log
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xin¹ ngian² kuai⁴ log⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /sin²⁴ ŋi̯en¹¹ kʰu̯ai̯⁵⁵ lok̚⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sîn-ngiàn khoai-lo̍k
    • Hakka Romanization System: xin^ˊ ngian^ˇ kuai log
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xin¹ ngian² kuai⁴ log⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /sin²⁴ ŋi̯an¹¹ kʰu̯ai̯⁵⁵ lok̚⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: xin¹ ngian² kuai⁴ log⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /sin⁴⁴⁻³⁵ ŋian¹¹ kʰuaɪ⁵³ lɔk̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-nî khoài-lo̍k
    • Tâi-lô: sin-nî khuài-lo̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sinnii qoaelok
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sin⁴⁴⁻²² nĩ²⁴⁻²² kʰuai²¹⁻⁵³ lɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sin³³ nĩ²⁴⁻²² kʰuai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ lɔk̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sin⁴⁴⁻²² nĩ¹³⁻²² kʰuai²¹⁻⁵³ lɔk̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sin⁴⁴⁻³³ nĩ²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰuai¹¹⁻⁵³ lɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sin⁴⁴⁻³³ nĩ²³⁻³³ kʰuai²¹⁻⁴¹ lɔk̚⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sing¹ ni⁵ kuai³ lag⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sing nî khuài la̍k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siŋ³³⁻²³ ni⁵⁵⁻¹¹ kʰuai²¹³⁻⁵⁵ lak̚⁴/

Phrase

新年快樂

1. Happy New Year

Usage notes

Can be used on New Year's Day (January 1) or Chinese New Year.

Synonyms

• 新年好 (xīnniánhǎo)
• 恭喜發財／恭喜发财 (gōngxǐ fācái)