Heartfelt Greetings in Chinese: 30 Wishes & Phrases to Share
Heartfelt Greetings in Chinese: 30 Wishes & Phrases to Share
Sending good wishes is a simple, powerful way to show care and connection. Whether you’re congratulating a friend, encouraging a colleague, comforting someone who’s unwell, or celebrating a festival, the right phrase can lift spirits and strengthen bonds. Below are 30 uplifting, usable greetings in Chinese (with pinyin and English translations) organized by occasion — perfect to send in messages, cards, or say in person.
For success and achievement
- 祝你成功!(Zhù nǐ chénggōng!) — Wishing you success!
- 事业蒸蒸日上,步步高升!(Shìyè zhēngzhēng rì shàng, bùbù gāoshēng!) — May your career flourish and your rank rise step by step!
- 考试顺利,金榜题名!(Kǎoshì shùnlì, jīnbǎng tímíng!) — Good luck on the exam — hope your name is on the honor roll!
- 一切顺利,前程似锦!(Yīqiè shùnlì, qiánchéng sì jǐn!) — May everything go smoothly and your future be bright!
- 加油,你一定可以做到!(Jiāyóu, nǐ yīdìng kěyǐ zuò dào!) — Keep going — you can definitely do it!
- 愿你的努力都开花结果。(Yuàn nǐ de nǔlì dōu kāihuā jiéguǒ.) — May all your hard work bear fruit.
For health and wellness
- 祝你身体健康!(Zhù nǐ shēntǐ jiànkāng!) — Wishing you good health!
- 早日康复,保重身体。(Zǎorì kāngfù, bǎozhòng shēntǐ.) — Get well soon — take care of yourself.
- 愿你每天都有好心情和好体力。(Yuàn nǐ měitiān dōu yǒu hǎo xīnqíng hé hǎo tǐlì.) — May you have good spirits and strong health every day.
- 健康快乐,长命百岁!(Jiànkāng kuàilè, chángmìng bǎisuì!) — Health and happiness, and a long life!
- 保重,多休息,别给自己太大压力。(Bǎozhòng, duō xiūxi, bié gěi zìjǐ tài dà yālì.) — Take care, rest more, and don’t put too much pressure on yourself.
- 愿你每天都充满活力,精神焕发。(Yuàn nǐ měitiān dōu chōngmǎn huólì, jīngshén huànfā.) — May you be energized and renewed every day.
For happiness and joy
- 祝你天天快乐!(Zhù nǐ tiāntiān kuàilè!) — Wishing you happiness every day!
- 愿笑容常在,心情常好。(Yuàn xiàoróng cháng zài, xīnqíng cháng hǎo.) — May your smile stay and your spirits be bright.
- 幸福美满,生活甜蜜。(Xìngfú měimǎn, shēnghuó tiánmì.) — Wishing you a happy and sweet life.
- 愿你的小日子温暖而精彩。(Yuàn nǐ de xiǎo rìzi wēnnuǎn ér jīngcǎi.) — May your everyday life be warm and wonderful.
- 心想事成,笑口常开!(Xīn xiǎng shì chéng, xiào kǒu cháng kāi!) — May all your wishes come true and your smile never fade!
- 愿快乐与好运常伴你左右。(Yuàn kuàilè yǔ hǎoyùn cháng bàn nǐ zuǒyòu.) — May joy and good fortune always be with you.
For special occasions
- 新年快乐,万事如意!(Xīnnián kuàilè, wànshì rúyì!) — Happy New Year — may all go as you wish!
- 生日快乐,心想事成!(Shēngrì kuàilè, xīn xiǎng shì chéng!) — Happy birthday — may your wishes come true!
- 结婚快乐,白头偕老!(Jiéhūn kuàilè, bái tóu xié lǎo!) — Happy wedding — may you grow old together!
- 节日快乐,阖家幸福!(Jiérì kuàilè, héjiā xìngfú!) — Happy holidays — happiness to your whole family!
- 祝贺你,愿这一天留下美好回忆。(Zhùhè nǐ, yuàn zhè yī tiān liúxià měihǎo huíyì.) — Congratulations — may this day leave beautiful memories.
- 愿这次庆祝带来更多爱与希望。(Yuàn zhè cì qìngzhù dàilái gèng duō ài yǔ xīwàng.) — May this celebration bring more love and hope.
For friendship and relationships
- 朋友,一切顺利!(Péngyǒu, yīqiè shùnlì!) — Friend, may everything go well!
- 感谢有你,愿我们的友谊长存。(Gǎnxiè yǒu nǐ, yuàn wǒmen de yǒuyì chángcún.) — Thankful for you — may our friendship last long.
- 爱你如初,愿你被温柔以待。(Ài nǐ rú chū, yuàn nǐ bèi wēnróu yǐ dài.) — Love you as always — may you be treated gently.
- 支持你、相信你,你并不孤单。(Zhīchí nǐ, xiāngxìn nǐ, nǐ bìng bù gūdān.) — I support and believe in you — you are not alone.
- 愿你的每一步都有朋友在身旁相扶持。(Yuàn nǐ de měi yībù dōu yǒu péngyǒu zài shēnpáng xiāng fúchí.) — May friends be by your side every step of the way.
- 祝我们共同创造更多美好回忆!(Zhù wǒmen gòngtóng chuàngzào gèng duō měihǎo huíyì!) — Here’s to creating more wonderful memories together!
Sending a thoughtful wish — even a short one — can brighten someone’s day and strengthen your relationship. Use these phrases as-is or adapt them to suit the person and situation; personal touches make wishes even more meaningful. Share them in messages, cards, or aloud to spread warmth and encouragement.