新正如意
Chinese
first month of the lunar new year; first day of the lunar new year according to [one's] wishes; to be as one wishes; to be satisfactory simp. and trad.
(新正如意)新正 如意 Literally: “[May] your wishes come true [on commencement of] the new first lunar month”.
Pronunciation
Usage notes
- Chiefly used for Chinese New Year
- Often used in combination with 新年發財/新年发财 (xīnnián fācái) as 新正如意,新年發財/新正如意,新年发财
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