Don't say cow in English for the Year of the Ox!

Next week will usher in the 2021 Xin Chou Year of the Ox. How to say the Chinese New Year of the Ox in English?
Do you know how to congratulate foreign friends with auspicious words in English?
During the New Year's greetings, "brand" English with the elders, maybe the red envelopes can be added to the code~
If you can't find a suitable English congratulations, just read this article. The following is a classification of English congratulations for the Spring Festival. Let's practice a few sentences together!

How to say Year of the Ox in English? Year of the Ox

First of all, cows also have many expressions in English. Did the word Cow immediately pop up in your mind?
Let's compare the three words Cow, Bull, Ox:

• cow refers to cows, cows.
  Cambridge Dictionary definition: a large female farm animal kept to produce meat and milk
• The bull is an uncastrated bull, which is more valiant and rampant.
  Cambridge Dictionary Solution: a male cow
• The ox is a castrated bull that was used to plow fields in the past.
  Cambridge Dictionary explains: a bull (=male cow) that has had its reproductive organs removed, used in the past for pulling heavy things on farms, or, more generally, any adult of the cattle family
  The "Year of the Ox" referred to in the Lunar New Year tends to be a diligent and down-to-earth ox that pulls carts and ploughs fields.
  People born in the Year of the Ox are hardworking and industrious.
  So the more suitable word is Ox, and the Year of the Ox is Year of the Ox.

Zodiac 12 Animal Signs of the Chinese Zodiac

The Chinese zodiac sign is "Chinese zodiac sign" or "Chinese animal sign". The names of the 12 animals are as follows:
Year of the_______ (fill in the animals below) can be used to express a zodiac year

1. Rat
2. Ox cattle
3. Tiger
4. Rabbit
5. Dragon dragon
6. Snake
7. Horse
8. goat
9. Monkey
10. Chicken Rooster
11. dog
12. Pig

Dialogue sentences for asking about the zodiac sign:
A: What year is 2021? What's the Chinese zodiac/animal sign of 2021?
B: It is the Year of the Ox. It's the year of the Ox./ 2021 is the Year of the Ox.
Every 12 years it is the year of the Ox. An Ox year occurs every 12 years.

A: What are you? What Chinese zodiac/animal sign were you born under?/What is your Chinese zodiac/animal sign?
B: I am an Ox. I was born in the year/under the sign of the Ox./ My Chinese zodiac/animal sign is Monkey.

Popular Chinese New Year Greetings in English

Common congratulationsPopular Chinese New Year Greetings

• Happy the year of Ox
• Wish you lots of luck for the Ox year
• Happy Chinese New Year
• New year, new beginning. New year, new beginning.
• Congratulations on the new yearBest wishes for a happy new year/Best wishes for the year to come
• May fortune come to you /Five blessings in a row
• Great fortune and favor
• May you welcome happiness with the spring
• beaming May your happiness be as broad as the sea
• Good luck in the year ahead
• Surplus every year/May there be surplus year after year/ May there be bounty every year
• Wishing you good fortune and may all your wishes come true
• May everything go as you hope/ Everything goes well
• May all your wishes come true

Congratulations to the successful Chinese New Year Greetings to Wish Wealth & Success

• Gong Xi Fa Cai May you be prosperous/Wishing you prosperity and wealth/ May you come into a good fortune
• May you get promoted and receive a raise
• May wealth come generously to you/Treasures fill the home
• May wealth come pouring in
• Wishing wealth comes to you
• May many fortunes find their way to you
• May your business boom and grow with success/Wish your business success/May your business is good / brisk / booming / flourishing/Business flourishes
• Be promoted to higher and higher positions
• Hongtu Exhibition May you ride on the crest of success
• Wish you success in your official career/May you have rapid advancement in your career
• May you have instant success
• May you have a meteoric rise
• May your business grow and expand with each day

Congratulations Chinese New Year Greetings for Happiness, Health & Peace

• Wishing you longevity and health
• Peace all year round/Everlasting peace year after year
• Wishing you always safe wherever you go
• May you enjoy eternal peace and good health
• May you be blessed with peace and safety in all four seasons
• Have a healthy and active year
• Wishing you youthful vigor
• May you enjoy both longevity and blessing
• Felicity of the whole family
• Happiness for the whole family
• Home and everything Harmony brings wealth
• May your year be filled with abundance of smiles and laughter

The above is today's sharing. Use the English version of congratulations to ensure that you will be loved by everyone and have uninterrupted good luck in the new year!
In the next article, I will introduce useful English phrases and slang terms related to cattle~

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