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How to Say ‘Wishing your whole family peace and safety!’ in Traditional Chinese

祝你闔家平安!

💬 Usage Tip: Polite, warm, and slightly formal. Perfect for New Year cards or messages to someone you respect.

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: In Taiwan, this kind of family-focused blessing is especially fitting when visiting relatives during [過年] and saying greetings at the door.

Phrase Breakdown

祝你

wish you…

Introduces a blessing/wish, common in greetings.

Example

祝你生日快樂。

Happy birthday to you.

闔家

the whole family

A more formal/literary way to say “your entire family,” common in blessings.

Example

祝您闔家幸福。

Wishing your whole family happiness.

平安

safe and sound; peace

A common blessing meaning “peace/safety,” suitable for individuals or families.

Example

希望大家都平安。

Hope everyone stays safe.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

[zhù]

to wish; to express good wishes

The standard verb used to start greetings. In New Year contexts, it’s the polite “Wishing…”

Example

新年我想說:祝你闔家平安!

For the New Year I want to say: Wishing your whole family peace!

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you

“你” addresses the person you’re greeting. Even though you say 你, the wish can extend to their family when followed by 闔家.

Example

新年快樂!祝你闔家平安!

Happy New Year! Wishing your whole family peace!

闔家

[hé jiā]

the whole family; entire household

A formal, greeting-style word. Common in written and spoken New Year wishes, especially to elders or in cards/messages.

Example

過年傳訊息給長輩:祝你闔家平安!

Sending a message to elders during the New Year: Wishing your whole family peace!

平安

[píng ān]

peace; safety; well-being

A key New Year blessing meaning everyone stays safe and well. Works well in both formal and friendly settings.

Example

拜年時說「祝你闔家平安!」很常見。

When paying New Year visits, saying “Wishing your whole family peace!” is very common.

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