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Chinese Proverbs: Chinese New Year Lantern Wishes Jan 2nd 2012, 11:02 Chinese New Year includes two weeks of celebration with most activities taking place the day before (New Year's Eve), the first day (New Year's Day) and the last day (Lantern Festival). On the Lantern Festival, colorful lanterns are placed outside homes and launched into the night sky. Ecah color corresponds to a particular wish. See lantern colors and meanings. Many revelers enjoy writing riddles or wishes on the lanterns before sending them airborne. Here's what to write on your lantern to insure your wishes come true. 步步高昇 (bù bù gāoshÄ"ng): Onward and upward 身é«"健康 (shÄ"ntǐ jiànkāng): Good Health 心想事成 (xÄ«n xiÇŽng shì chéng): All wishes come true) ç¬'口常開 (xiào kÇ'u cháng kāi): Be happy and carry laughter all the time 事業è'¸è'¸æ—¥ä¸Šé–‹ (shìyè zhÄ"ng zhÄ"ngrì shàngkāi): Business will grow and get better 萬事大吉 (wànshìdàjí): Everything will be lucky and go smoothly 事事如意、心想事成 (shì shì rúyì, xÄ«n xiÇŽng shì chéng)： Things will happen as you wish é‡'榜題名 (jÄ«nbÇŽng tímíng): Pass an entrance exam and get enrolled in a school 家å'Œè¬äº‹èˆˆ (jiā hé wànshì xÄ«ng): Harmonous family and prosperous life 工作順利 (gōngzuò shùnlì)： Work smoothly, 早日找到如意郎君 (zÇŽorì zhÇŽodào rúyì láng jÅ«n): Quickly find Mr. Right 賺錢發大財 (zhuànqián fā dà cái): Make a fortune

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