"No, no," she would say in Cantonese, quickly shaking her head ... From the kitchen, Mom warmly said, "Happy Birthday." There would be no American toast or cold cereal this morning.

But how do you say Happy New Year in Chinese and Cantonese and what does gong hei fat choy mean? To say "Happy Chinese New Year" in Mandarin: xin nian (new year) kuai le (happy) - which is ...

As we welcome 2024, have you ever wondered how to say Happy New Year in Chinese? In Cantonese, the most common way is san nin faai lok, and in Mandarin, xīn nián kuài lè. And if you plan to ...

The birthday bun is also known as the shou bao (say “s-ow b-ow”) or longevity peach. It is a steamed bun with lotus seed filling made into the shape of a peach. Cantonese people give it on ...

Chinese New Year, the day of celebration that marks the beginning of a new Lunar year, is here. It's a day for celebrations all around the world, including for Asian communities in the UK, as we ...