Chinese Lunar New Year 2022

- Greetings and Wishes

When is Chinese Lunar New Year 2022?

Chinese Lunar New Year 2022 falls on February 1st, 2022. However, celebrations start one day earlier, from the New Year's Eve to the Lantern Festival, which falls on Jan. 15 of the lunar calendar.

What is the Chinese New Year Animal for 2022?

2022 is a Year of the Tiger according to the Chinese zodiac. The Tiger ranks third in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac signs. The Years of the Tiger include 1914, 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022, 2034...

happy new year tiger 2022

Year of Tiger

People born in the year of the Tiger are predicted to be brave, competitive, unpredictable, and confident.

The Tiger people will encounter their 本命年 běn mìnɡ nián, the zodiac birth sign year in 2022. You may think people will have good luck in their Benmingnian, but it’s just the opposite. According to Chinese culture, they are expected to face many challenges.

Wearing red underwear and socks or wearing tiger-related elements will help tiger people get rid of misfortune.

Chinese New Year Greetings & Wishes 2022

Among the numerous Chinese New Year greeting phrases, some are the general sayings, such as:

新年快乐 xīn nián kuài lè Happy New Year
万事如意 wàn shì rú yì Everything goes as you wish!

some greetings are for a certain aspect, such as job, study, wealth, etc.

Chinese New Year wishes

Do you know any Chinese New Year greetings related to Tiger? Now let’s learn some of the most popular lucky phrases to say on the Year of Tiger, 2022.

虎年大吉 hǔ nián dà jí Good luck in the year of tiger.
虎年吉祥 hǔ nián jí xiánɡ Good fortune in the year of tiger.
虎年如意 hǔ nián rú yì Things go as you wish in the Tiger Year.
生龙活虎 shēnɡ lónɡ huó hǔ Be vigorous like the dragon and lively like the tiger.
如虎添翼 rú hǔ tiān yì Become even more powerful like adding wings to a tiger.
虎虎生威 hǔ hǔ shēnɡ wēi Forge ahead with the vigor and vitality of the tiger.

The above are just the phrases. To connect them and to wish somebody a complete saying of new year greeting, add 祝你(您)to the beginning.

A practical example can be:

zhù nǐ hǔ nián dà jí, shēnɡ huó rú hǔ tiān yì, ɡōnɡ xǐ fā cái, hǔ nián wàn shì rú yì!

祝你虎年大吉,生活如虎添翼,恭喜发财,虎年万事如意!

Wish you all the good luck in the year of tiger. May your life be even better like the tiger having wings, wealth be with you and everything goes as you wish!

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