congratulations

to get rich (also just 發); (mahjong) green dragon

A red paper envelope containing money, given as a gift; red packet; lucky money

red packet, red paper envelope (used for give gift money)

紅封包

利市封, 利事封

Said at Chinese New Year, for example, to an older (and hopefully both generous and wealthy) relative

恭喜發財,利市𢭃來 ; 恭喜發財,利事𢭃來 ；also var. for 𢭃 is 斗，逗，兜[華]: 恭喜發財,紅包拿來

A cheeky request for a red packet of lucky money!

Said at Chinese New Year, for example, to an older (and hopefully both generous and wealthy) relative

恭喜發財,利市𢭃來 ; 恭喜發財,利事𢭃來 ；also var. for 𢭃 is 斗，逗，兜[華]: 恭喜發財,紅包拿來

A cheeky request for a red packet of lucky money!

a phrase used in a superstitious manner to wish one good luck; "to touch wood" (a superstition to ward off bad luck and welcome good luck); "fingers crossed" (a superstition to ward off bad luck and welcome good luck); hope for the best

(lit.) lots of luck

something one says when he/ she wants some luck

great profit (well wishes) [Var.] 利利事事 [華]: 大吉大利

used after a verb to indicate the result

for; in; during; over

come; arrive; occur | [antonym] 去

future; coming; next

variant of 嚟

used after more than one numeral to list the point

used to describe teenagers to young adults who are in senior forms of school or have just started working and will be the future financial supporters and contributors to society

interpret a topic from a certain point of view [粵]: 嚟講

old-time

unexpected positive event that benefits people

an unexpected good fortune

original; true; natural

formerly; at first; used to be

(adverb) initial

of unknown origin

bearer; messenger; incoming envoy; person(s) coming

it is a line used by a master to summon one's servant

looks as if (based on what is known so far)

no matter what sb. does to prevent or stop sth. there are always corresponding counter measures

ever since a long time ago

Buddha

imported or foreign-made (goods)

origin; background; path of approach/(Cantonese) foreign; imported

originally; actually; as it turns out

original; former | [粵]: also 原本

an empty hole invites the wind

unconfirmed rumour; rumour without proof; groundless rumour

weakness lends wings to rumours; there's no smoke without fire

recently; of late; in the past few days

to spit [something] out | Std. Chinese: 吐出來

before a big storm there's signs pointing to what is about to come - the wind blowing through a tower precedes the storm in the mountains

the signs of important events often come before they are about to happen