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ID: 1082Newbie
Happy Chinese New Year! Whether you plan to celebrate by dancing down the street inside a papier-maché dragon, or by giving cash-stuffed envelopes to your grandchildren, this is the biggest holiday of the year in China. Learn all about it in today's podcast!
Jenny , Ken
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SIMPLIFIED
PINYIN
ENGLISH
爷爷
yéye
grandfather
新年好
xīnnián hǎo
Happy New Year
来
lái
to come
给
gěi
to give
爷爷新年好
yéye 爷爷xīnnián hǎo 新年好
Happy New Year, Grandpa!
新年好来给你红包
xīnnián hǎo 新年好lái 来gěi 给nǐ 你hóngbāo 红包
Happy New Year! Come here, I'll give you a red envelope filled with cash!
老王新年好恭喜发财
Lǎo Wáng 老王xīnnián hǎo 新年好gōngxǐ fācái 恭喜发财
Happy new year, Lao Wang! May you be happy and prosperous!
你也是恭喜发财恭喜发财
nǐ 你yě shì 也是gōngxǐ fācái 恭喜发财gōngxǐ fācái 恭喜发财
You too. May you be happy and prosperous!
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