chūn jié wèn hòu yǔ ：
春 节 问 候 语 ：
Greetings during the Chinese Spring Festival:
chūn jié
春 节
Chinese Spring Festival
wèn hòu yǔ
问 候 语
greetings
ɡuò nián hǎo
过 年 好
It can be used from the first day to the fifth day of Chinese New Year
ɡōnɡ xǐ fā cái
恭 喜 发 财
Congratulations and be prosperous
dà zhǎn hónɡ tú
大 展 鸿 图
May you realize your ambitions
wàn shì rú yì
万 事 如 意
May all your wishes be fulfilled
fú shòu shuānɡ quán
福 寿 双 全
May your happiness and longevity be complete(Usually say this to aged pepople)
Children and teenagers sometimes jokingly use the phrase (Traditional Chinese:恭喜發財,紅包拿來, Simplified Chinese: 恭喜发财，红包拿来) (Mandarin PinYin: gōng xǐ fā cái, hóng bāo ná lái) (Cantonese: 恭喜發財,利是逗來) roughly translated as "Congratulations and be prosperous, now give me a red envelope!".
