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New Year's Well-Wishes

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ID: QW0236 Intermediate
Today's Qing Wen is all about ringing in the lunar New Year. In addition to all of the quintessential New Year's wishes, we've added a number of dragon-pertinent terms and idioms that are sure to impress your Chinese friends and bring them good luck too! Happy year of the dragon to all our poddies and listeners!
Connie,Greg,Jenny
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我们要祝大家龙年快乐
wǒmen 我们yào 要zhù 祝dàjiā 大家lóng 龙nián 年kuàilè 快乐
We'd like to wish everyone a happy year of the dragon.
2012年是龙年
èr líng yī èr 2012nián 年shì 是lóng 龙nián 年
2012 is the year of the dragon.
小年夜
xiǎoniányè 小年夜
The night before lunar New Year's Eve.
中国人是最最喜欢龙的我们都是龙的传人
Zhōngguórén 中国人shì 是zuì 最zuì 最xǐhuan 喜欢lóng 龙de 的wǒmen 我们dōu 都shì 是lóng 龙de 的chuánrén 传人
Chinese people really like dragons the most. We're all "descendants of dragons."
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