Chinese New Year Messages

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: 16.363636016845703px;">In the Chinese culture, the New Year is the time for celebrations and happiness, the arrival of spring and with it great abundance. Convey your heartfelt New Year wishes to your friends and family on the occasion of the Chinese New Year this year. </span><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> </span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Be it friends, family or colleagues, we have for you the choicest collections of meaningful new year sms messages that not only send across your love and best wishes on the occasion of New Year, but also express the fact that you care about them a lot and would like to make it known. </span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">So just flip through our collection and let the messages start flowing.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"></div><ul style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: 16.363636016845703px;"><li><span style="font-size: 16.363636016845703px;">zh� ni/n�n d� j� d� l� (Wishing you Good Luck and Profit on the New Year</span></li></span></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: 16.363636016845703px;"><li><span style="font-size: 16.363636016845703px;">zh� ni/n�n shenti ji�nkang (Wishing you good health this New Year)</span></li></span></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: 16.363636016845703px;"><li><span style="font-size: 16.363636016845703px;">zh� ni/n�n xi�okou ch�ngkai (Here's wishing that the year keeps you smiling)</span></li></span></ul><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: 16.363636016845703px;"> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ayoUPAMEjGw/Us0dfU0uDjI/AAAAAAAAAoA/tlquW2zcaTE/s1600/bigstock-Chinese-new-year-festival-deco-41279671.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Chinese New Year Messages" border="0" height="426" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ayoUPAMEjGw/Us0dfU0uDjI/AAAAAAAAAoA/tlquW2zcaTE/s1600/bigstock-Chinese-new-year-festival-deco-41279671.jpg" title="Chinese New Year Messages" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: 16.363636016845703px;">Send these Chinese New Year Messages or this amazing wallpaper to wish your pals a happy Chinese new year.</span><br /><a name='more'></a></td></tr></tbody></table></span><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">With the same zest and brightness that the exuberant New Year Parades in that the Chinese New Year exhibits, light up the faces of your loved ones with our Chinese New Year Messages. </span><br /><ul style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: 16.363636016845703px;"><li><span style="font-size: 16.363636016845703px;">zh� ni/n�n sh�sh� r�y� (Wishing that everything goes according yto your wishes)</span></li></span></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: 16.363636016845703px;"><li><span style="font-size: 16.363636016845703px;">zh� ni/n�n w�nsh� r�y� (Here's wishing that all your dreams come true)</span></li></span></ul><br /><ul style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: 16.363636016845703px;"> </span></ul><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: 16.363636016845703px;"> </span> <br /><ul style="font-size: 16.363636016845703px; text-align: left;"></ul><ul style="font-size: 16.363636016845703px; text-align: left;"></ul><div style="text-align: left;"></div><div style="text-align: left;"></div></div>

Chinese New Year Messages

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Chinese New Year Quotes

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: left;"></div><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">As we see our New Year Resolutions made during the onset of the Gregorian turning of calendar fade away with time and tide, it�s time to refocus and get our grip back to organize our life again with the Chinese New Year. </span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Traditionally Chinese New Year quotations talk about health, prosperity, peace and wisdom.</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Keep your mind as green as the bamboo shoots this New Year for good prospects to bloom in thousands.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Let the Water Snake bring mobility and tranquility in your New Year for change is always good when made for the betterment.</span></li><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-LtzCS0aagm0/Us0WR1JCD7I/AAAAAAAAAnM/Kc2nuW9X3KI/s1600/bigstock-chinese-new-year-design-28870316.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Chinese New Year Quotes" border="0" height="416" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-LtzCS0aagm0/Us0WR1JCD7I/AAAAAAAAAnM/Kc2nuW9X3KI/s1600/bigstock-chinese-new-year-design-28870316.jpg" title="Chinese New Year Quotes" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Chinese New Year Quotes</td></tr></tbody></table><a name='more'></a></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">The tranquility of the water meets the stability of earth and the warmth of fire to make the Year of Snake full of lively variations.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Just as the snake sheds its skin, may you turn a complete new leaf in this New Year of the Snake to turn to greener pastures.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Do not be afraid to face odds this New Year � a gem is perfected only by friction � a man�s best comes out only in adversity.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">You cannot stop clouds of sorrow to fly over your head, but this New Year resolve not to get drenched by them.</span></li></ul><br /><br /></div>

Chinese New Year Quotes

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Chinese New Year 2014 Animal

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">According to the traditional Chinese luni-solar calendar, one year comprises of 12 months of 29 or 30 days. To plot this with respect to the length of the solar year, minor alterations are made. </span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">The years are believed to be arranged in cycles of 60, and each successive year is named after an animal. This system of assigning an animal to a year finds mention in Chinese folklore and mythology. 2014 is the Year of the Horse. It is believed that a person born in any year has characteristics similar to the animal that heads the year.</span> </span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-4t8NjjE-bJs/Us0KxukxFqI/AAAAAAAAAm8/W9Hlh43Uw18/s1600/bigstock----Chinese-New-Year-Horse-Wi-41826925.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="2014 Year of The Horse" border="0" height="640" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-4t8NjjE-bJs/Us0KxukxFqI/AAAAAAAAAm8/W9Hlh43Uw18/s1600/bigstock----Chinese-New-Year-Horse-Wi-41826925.jpg" title="2014 Year of The Horse" width="494" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">2014 Year of The Horse</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><a name='more'></a><br /><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Each animal is assigned one of the five elements of the Earth. Horse takes to Wood. Water and fire being conflicting characters, the year 2014 will be full of contradictions.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">People born in the year of the horse are perceived by others as calculative and cautious. In reality a horse person feels comfortable when she/he can chalk out everything to the minutest details. She/he is blessed with communication skills, if she/he chooses to use it. In general, a Horse person is lively, bright and are known for their physical strength. Confident and sensitive, they can achieve a lot if and when they set out to achieve their goal.</span></div>

Chinese New Year 2014 Animal

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Chinese New Year 2014 Wishes Greetings

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">No New Year celebration is complete without greeting family, friends, colleagues and other acquaintances. Chinese New Year is no different. </span><br /><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Traditionally, Chinese New Year greetings are different when conveyed to the elders and the younger ones. </span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">The younger ones generally seek blessings while the elders oblige with all their best wishes. </span><br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-l7xb1ff-1U8/Usz5P-A5HVI/AAAAAAAAAms/ms6B-HiXBV0/s1600/bigstock-New-Year-Card-With-Horses-And--49429088.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Chinese New Year 2014 Wishes Greetings" border="0" height="640" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-l7xb1ff-1U8/Usz5P-A5HVI/AAAAAAAAAms/ms6B-HiXBV0/s1600/bigstock-New-Year-Card-With-Horses-And--49429088.jpg" title="Chinese New Year 2014 Wishes Greetings" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Chinese New Year 2014 Wishes Greetings</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><h2 style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Chinese New Year Wishes </span></h2><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Here are some Chinese New Year wishes :</span><br /><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">I pray to God in the highest heaven that each of his children on earth have a perfect New Year guarded by the angels and with the blessings of the elders. </span></li><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Another New Year has come giving us the opportunity to live another year with zest and zeal and to make the most of our abilities for a year that is gainful in all aspects.<a name='more'></a></span></li><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">The wise men say it is best to make the whole year�s plan in spring and the whole day�s plan in the morning.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">I wish this New Year you always find me dear, not only on the first day or month, but all throughout the year. </span></li><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">May this New Year bring you many moments to treasure and share with your friends and family. </span></li></ul><br /><div><br /></div></div>

Chinese New Year 2014 Wishes Greetings

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Chinese New Year Pictures

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">Double the fun of Chinese new year by decorating your surrounding with lovely Chinese new year pictures. Download HD Chinese New Year Pictures in various resolutions absolutely free!<br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-GYHBeU5g2fc/Us0YvmVytII/AAAAAAAAAnY/tmJYb3lsGkM/s1600/bigstock----Horse-Leaping-Over-Numera-55443704.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Chinese New Year Pictures" border="0" height="396" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-GYHBeU5g2fc/Us0YvmVytII/AAAAAAAAAnY/tmJYb3lsGkM/s1600/bigstock----Horse-Leaping-Over-Numera-55443704.jpg" title="Chinese New Year Pictures" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Chinese New Year Pictures<a name='more'></a></td></tr></tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-XQM43MLjRJI/Us0Y4sAit9I/AAAAAAAAAng/O_jN8UTHW1o/s1600/bigstock-Chinese-New-Year-cards-and-ban-40822777.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Chinese New Year Wallpapers" border="0" height="640" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-XQM43MLjRJI/Us0Y4sAit9I/AAAAAAAAAng/O_jN8UTHW1o/s1600/bigstock-Chinese-New-Year-cards-and-ban-40822777.jpg" title="Chinese New Year Wallpapers" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Chinese New Year Wallpapers</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tT7rHY5UN74/Us0Y6OYRVKI/AAAAAAAAAno/2G689nWzBN4/s1600/bigstock-Chinese-New-Year-Of-The-Horse--52441627.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Chinese New Year 2014 Wallpapers" border="0" height="640" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tT7rHY5UN74/Us0Y6OYRVKI/AAAAAAAAAno/2G689nWzBN4/s1600/bigstock-Chinese-New-Year-Of-The-Horse--52441627.jpg" title="Chinese New Year 2014 Wallpapers" width="582" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Chinese New Year 2014 Wallpapers</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-S8zF_JLbx7w/Us0Y6tLWyPI/AAAAAAAAAns/38Jw-oQP93s/s1600/bigstock-Vector-Chinese-New-Year-Callig-54274262.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Chinese New Year 2014 Images" border="0" height="480" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-S8zF_JLbx7w/Us0Y6tLWyPI/AAAAAAAAAns/38Jw-oQP93s/s1600/bigstock-Vector-Chinese-New-Year-Callig-54274262.jpg" title="Chinese New Year 2014 Images" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Chinese New Year 2014 Images</td></tr></tbody></table></div>

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Chinese New Year Pictures

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Chinese New Year SMS

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: left;"></div><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Spread the New Year cheer Chinese style with flamboyance, cheer, happiness and gaiety with these Chinese New Year SMS. </span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Whether you celebrate the occasion yourself and you want to wish your family and peers, or you want to reach out and wish a friend who celebrates the occasion, these SMS would be your handy tips to formulate your own. Yes, add that personal touch for the extra warmth.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">As the first morning of the Chinese New Year shines, here�s wishing you and your family prosperity and auspicious blessings.</span></li></ul><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQLi2UdHTJOLL3aIkbCAp4xdlmiljPaSFK-dpIFXMD7Vsm4VfwDiypLv4ELkb9dyTWFDmKx_lzGmQK8JCJpNMSoW6Rf2I8-M4TGC0oSJSrmOSuJlPdpYdQO2vfBgLDIM_mckIduCX_CDsi/s1600/154378535.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Chinese New Year SMS" border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQLi2UdHTJOLL3aIkbCAp4xdlmiljPaSFK-dpIFXMD7Vsm4VfwDiypLv4ELkb9dyTWFDmKx_lzGmQK8JCJpNMSoW6Rf2I8-M4TGC0oSJSrmOSuJlPdpYdQO2vfBgLDIM_mckIduCX_CDsi/s640/154378535.jpg" title="Chinese New Year SMS" width="426" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Chinese New Year SMS</td></tr></tbody></table><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">As the sun rises on the Chinese New Year day, may your fortune rise to greater heights, your heart be filled with happiness and peace, and your life be blessed with longevity and abundance.<a name='more'></a></span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Just as a journey of thousand miles should begin with a single step, begin your yearlong journey of positivity with one positive thought.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">This Chinese New Year, here�s wishing you endurance in moments of anger, patience when in trying times and courage to march on.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">This Chinese New Year, learn to change yourself if you cannot change your surroundings � if you cannot ward off darkness, learn to light a lamp.</span></li></ul><br /><br /></div>

Chinese New Year SMS

Spread the New Year cheer Chinese style with flamboyance, cheer, happiness and gaiety with these Chinese New Year SMS. Whether you celebrate the occasion yourself and you want to wish your family and …

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Chinese New Year Signs and Symbols

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: left;"></div><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Chinese New Year celebrations are full of symbolism. Having a rough idea about them would help you to tune in to the spirit. </span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Certain symbols are considered auspicious, while others are considered to bring in misfortune. Even speaking out negative words are prohibited during the festive period.</span><br /><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Fu and Feng: Paper cuttings of the Chinese characters Fu and Feng are placed in the homes. The former is believed to bring in luck while the latter promises a bountiful harvest.</span></li></ul><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6-6T-idr206VNdQMt-1bzbN035wKku_6wMdE1XodOPKTugd9Xzt3hVFomEPrtPJwN-Frk8IMv0NYGYVUqBqfUquaGNYiEisjuc3ViWLS7GlPGCorLu17l_EU4k9jJPNnj-xpDncxOVa4z/s1600/Lee-See+Envelopes.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Lai-See Envelopes" border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6-6T-idr206VNdQMt-1bzbN035wKku_6wMdE1XodOPKTugd9Xzt3hVFomEPrtPJwN-Frk8IMv0NYGYVUqBqfUquaGNYiEisjuc3ViWLS7GlPGCorLu17l_EU4k9jJPNnj-xpDncxOVa4z/s640/Lee-See+Envelopes.jpg" title="Lai-See Envelopes" width="424" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><b style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;">Lai-See Envelopes</b><br /><a name='more'></a></td></tr></tbody></table><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Chinese Dragon: These are mythological creatures that symbolize the auspicious and the potent. They are believed to have control over water in all forms. They represent power and strength.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Chinese Lanterns: Lanterns represent peace, harmony and blessings as they guide everyone to their own home after the period of celebration and festivity.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Red Envelope: Traditionally, the elders hand out a red envelop with money to the younger ones as gift. The red brings good luck while the money in it is a wish for prosperity and abundance all round the year.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Red: This color is believed to bring in luck.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Gold: This color is the symbol of prosperity.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">White: This color is considered as a symbol of misfortune and is avoided during the celebrations.</span></li></ul><br /><br /></div>

Chinese New Year Signs and Symbols

Chinese New Year celebrations are full of symbolism. Having a rough idea about them would help you to tune in to the spirit. Certain symbols are considered auspicious, while others are considered to b…

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Chinese New Year Horoscope

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: left;"></div><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">The Chinese attach great importance to horoscope and predictions. They consult it for all the major life decisions and events, even before investing in the stock market. </span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">The Chinese calculation system is based on the twelve zodiac animals that are believed to have close inter-relation with humans. </span><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGVGULcSUKLGLxEWdoN9pEBuGtSWC8dvgZ3n0miCtFBaDc_QgfDCrIh56z-KkQuOPpO2L_mFvhv_QGiQ8DLKhyphenhyphenJDmtetjk_vnmD59Ge9ouClGCqfUcJXEFeWy4B302qIdkWD2d2yPg3L2Q/s1600/chinesehoroscope.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Chinese New Year Horoscope" border="0" height="464" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGVGULcSUKLGLxEWdoN9pEBuGtSWC8dvgZ3n0miCtFBaDc_QgfDCrIh56z-KkQuOPpO2L_mFvhv_QGiQ8DLKhyphenhyphenJDmtetjk_vnmD59Ge9ouClGCqfUcJXEFeWy4B302qIdkWD2d2yPg3L2Q/s640/chinesehoroscope.jpg" title="Chinese New Year Horoscope" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Chinese New Year Horoscope</td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Each year is assigned an animal. A person born in that year is said to have characteristics of that animal. Also, each animal is assigned one of the five elements -- metal, water, wood, fire, and earth. Even compatibility between people is predicted based on that. The twelve animals and their main features are listed here for your comprehension �</span><br /><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Rat: Creative, Spirited, Witty, Generous, Timid.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Cow: Honest, Traditional, Persistent, Enduring, Inspiring.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Tiger: Charming, Emotional, Aggressive, Sensitive, Unpredictable.<a name='more'></a></span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Rabbit: Honest, Friendly, Talented, Peaceful, Conservative.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Dragon: Intelligent, Successful, Talented, Outgoing, Dominating.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Snake: Witty, Passionate, Sensitive, Wise, Attractive, Thrifty.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Horse: Industrious, Intelligent, Charming, Popular, Impatient.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Goat: Creative, Artistic, Romantic, Easygoing, Unorganized.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Monkey: Intelligent, Magnetic, Resourceful, Entertaining, Unpredictable.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Rooster: Industrious, Smart, Courageous, Skillful, Flashy, Enthusiastic.  </span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Dog: Level headed, Intelligent, Generous, Wise, Loyal, Anxious, Cynical.</span></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Pig: Loyal, Dependable, Shy, Affectionate, Impulsive.</span></li></ul><br /><br /></div>

Chinese New Year Horoscope

The Chinese attach great importance to horoscope and predictions. They consult it for all the major life decisions and events, even before investing in the stock market. The Chinese calculation system…

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Chinese New Year Activities

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Celebrating Chinese New Year with a party? Spring Cleaning done, Reunion Dinner enjoyed, Storytelling session over. Now what? Want to create your own d�cor for your party? Or want to keep the kids busy in a creative way during the party? </span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Resort to activities that would be fun to create and wonderful to behold. A great way to group together your family for some fun and action!</span><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnws6AYR5jNbCoVujAJFZVO1G-iMC_FSPyLeqnKsej-kbhf-0Gn9FdfvO3OqRTrrzSKwruXoLaVJ7YsBms49XeNfZhMzozgXll8I8SR9pPyB0pojx51DMEqQDRp9H1N-eNehP0PhTPQkIv/s1600/chinese-new-year3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Chinese New Year Activities" border="0" height="472" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnws6AYR5jNbCoVujAJFZVO1G-iMC_FSPyLeqnKsej-kbhf-0Gn9FdfvO3OqRTrrzSKwruXoLaVJ7YsBms49XeNfZhMzozgXll8I8SR9pPyB0pojx51DMEqQDRp9H1N-eNehP0PhTPQkIv/s640/chinese-new-year3.jpg" title="Chinese New Year Activities" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Chinese New Year Activities</td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">For the year of the snake: Roll out modeling clay to form a long dough. Make one end a little pointed for the snake�s tail. Roll out another small thin strip, fold it in halves and stick it to the head to make the tongue. Two small beads stuck in will make the eyes. Now paint as you wish to give it design.</span><br /><br /><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Light up with Lanterns: Take a colored piece of paper and fold it to form a narrow strip of triangle. Now with a scissor cut along the lines half way through the paper. Then unfold the paper and glue the edges to form your lantern. Cut out a semi-circle from another piece of paper and glue it to the lantern to form its handle.<a name='more'></a></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Remember, the outcome need not be perfect. Or the spills and mess should not be harped upon. They would not last. What would remain with you are the sweet memories of togetherness with your family and friends, and, they are priceless!</span></li></ul><br /></div>

Chinese New Year Activities

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Chinese New Year 2014 Party

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"></div><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Chinese New Year is also their Spring Festival or Harvest Festival and is considered the greatest occasion of festivity. </span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">No wonder there is nothing subtle or mellow about Chinese New Year parties! Right from grand feasting to bright red clothing, from lantern festival to parades, from dragon dance to firecrackers � you have it all in a Chinese New Year party!</span></div><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPEJpa2Owpg-vSuXhxN9K6RvVwsXBjVwCliAr8xeor21wt29RvNuk2BCVZfl01XAlJqXxpGOa4rbrrGi96F_4rwPZ0LU89v9myoNFbyZy_QgKhsJLP-JhEjubjvduFabXfjVHVviGEdRdU/s1600/152508233(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Chinese New Year 2013" border="0" height="434" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPEJpa2Owpg-vSuXhxN9K6RvVwsXBjVwCliAr8xeor21wt29RvNuk2BCVZfl01XAlJqXxpGOa4rbrrGi96F_4rwPZ0LU89v9myoNFbyZy_QgKhsJLP-JhEjubjvduFabXfjVHVviGEdRdU/s640/152508233(1).jpg" title="Chinese New Year 2013" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Chinese New Year 2014</td></tr></tbody></table><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Most Chinese New Year parties will be themed on red with black, cream and gold being the accent colors. Red is considered to bring in good luck. If you are hosting or attending such a party dressing in red silk and satin will get you tuned to the theme right away. Stay away from white as it is considered to represent misfortune. </span></div><a name='more'></a><br /><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; text-align: left;">The one object that is a must for party d�cor is Lantern. In fact, make it lots of lanterns. Handmade paper ones glowing with light welcomes the positive energy. </span></div><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Feasting is a huge part of these parties � some food items being considered lucky, and opulence a hope for prosperity. </span></div><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; text-align: left;">Traditional Chinese celebration would not be complete without Dragon Dance or Lion Dance and fire-crackers. The graceful movements of the dance signify easy transition from one year to the other, while the light and noise from the fire crackers drive away the evil spirits!</span></div><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Voila! Now you are ready to say �Xin Nian Kuai Le� (Happy New Year) in style!</span></div><br /></div>

Chinese New Year 2014 Party

Chinese New Year is also their Spring Festival or Harvest Festival and is considered the greatest occasion of festivity. No wonder there is nothing subtle or mellow about Chinese New Year parties! Rig…

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