The Translation and Cultural Meaning Behind the Traditional Cantonese Chinese Lunar New Year Greeting — Learn Something Interesting

The Cantonese phrase “gung hay fat choy” which is said during the Chinese Lunar New Year does not translate to “Happy New Year” as is commonly believed, rather it translates to “wishing you to be prosperous in the coming year” and is in reference primarily to finance as this is viewed as one of the most, if […]

The Translation and Cultural Meaning Behind the Traditional Cantonese Chinese Lunar New Year Greeting — Learn Something Interesting

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