Kung Hei Fat Choi

Hong Kong/kʊŋ heɪ̯ fat t͡ʃɔɪ̯/Hong Kong/ɡʊŋ-/Philippines[kʊŋ ˌheɪ̯ ˌfat ˈt͡ʃoɪ̯]

phrase

Happy Chinese New Year

Similar
Kiong Hee Huat ChaiGong Xi Fa Cai
OriginCantonese 恭喜發財 /恭喜发财 →
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Meanings

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  1. Hong KongPhilippinesHappy Chinese New Year

    Synonyms: Kiong Hee Huat Chai, Gong Xi Fa Cai

Synonyms & antonyms

phraseHappy Chinese New Year

Similar
Kiong Hee Huat ChaiGong Xi Fa Cai
Also see
gong xi fa caikiong hee huat chai

Origin

  1. Cantonese恭喜發財 /恭喜发财
  2. EnglishKung Hei Fat Choi

From Cantonese 恭喜發財 /恭喜发财 (gung¹ hei² faat³ coi⁴). Compare Tagalog Kung Hey Fat Tsoy.

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APA

Kung Hei Fat Choi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kung%20Hei%20Fat%20Choi

MLA

“Kung Hei Fat Choi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kung%20Hei%20Fat%20Choi. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kung Hei Fat Choi,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kung%20Hei%20Fat%20Choi.

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