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Unsurprisingly, with such vast variations in Chinese culture and ethnic groups around the world, there are many ways to say happy new year in Chinese.
Here are a few easy ways to express your good wishes:
Gong Xi Fa Cai
Pronounced "gong cee fah tsai," gong xi means "congratulations" and is also a way to wish one joy. Fa cai is to become rich or make money. In essence, you are wishing one joy and prosperity in the new year. Business owners and workmates use gong xi fa cai as the usual way to say "happy new year" in Chinese.
Xin Nian Kuai Le
Pronounced "sheen neean kwai luh," kuai le means "happy" or "joyous" and xin nian means "new year." Xin nian kuai le is a great way to say happy new year in Chinese to friends without using a reference to money.
Wan Shi Ru Yi
Pronounced 「wan she ru yee」, wan shi means 「everything」 and ru yi means 「as you wish」. Wan shi ru yi means everything goes as you wish. It’s one of the best ways to express your great wishes to friends.
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