cung hỉ phát tài
Vietnamese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 恭喜發財 (“May you have a prosperous New Year!”), from cung hỉ (恭喜, "to congratulate") + phát tài (發財, "to become rich").
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kʊwŋ͡m˧˧ hi˧˩ faːt̚˧ˀ˦ taːj˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kʊwŋ͡m˧˧ hɪj˧˩ʔ faːk̚˦˥ taːj˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kʊwŋ͡m˧˧ hɪj˨˩˦ faːk̚˦ˀ˥ taːj˨˩]
Phrase
- May you have a prosperous New Year!
See also
- chúc mừng năm mới, chức mừng năm mới
- cung chúc tân xuân
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