岁岁有今朝
“and may you have many more.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“-Qiqi is on the stage. -Mr. Zhou, happy birthday”
岁岁有今朝
“and may you have many more.”
祝荣哥
“Mr. Rong,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese banquet culture, guests show respect and build rapport with leaders by reciting paired auspicious sayings during drinking rounds.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
May you have a day like this year after year
A highly formulaic celebratory phrase, almost always paired with '年年有今日' during birthdays or celebratory toasts.