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Jyutping san1 zing3
Pinyin xīn zhēng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. see 正月[Zheng1 yue4]
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, Min
    Chinese New Year
  2. noun
    first month of the lunar new year
  3. noun
    first day of the lunar new year
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    姑姐趁新正头入庙拜神。
    姑姐趁新正頭入廟拜神。
    gu1 ze1 can3 san1 zing1 tau2 jap6 miu2 baai3 san4.
    • My aunt visits the temple and worships deities as the new lunar year starts.
  2. Cantonese
    新正头着到红一红。
    新正頭着到紅一紅。
    san1 zing1 tau2 zoek3 dou3 hung4 jat1 hung4.
    • (Someone) dress in all red during the Chinese new year.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    新正
    新正
    xīn zhēng
    • first month of the lunar new year
  2. Mandarin
    借此丁酉年新春莅临之际,雪隆潮州会馆全体同仁谨此恭祝各界春节快乐,新正如意!
    藉此丁酉年新春蒞臨之際,雪隆潮州會館全體同仁謹此恭祝各界春節快樂,新正如意!
    jiè cǐ dīng yǒu nián xīn chūn lì lín zhī jì , xuě lóng cháo zhōu huì guǎn quán tǐ tóng rén jǐn cǐ gōng zhù gè jiè chūn jié kuài lè , xīn zhēng rú yì !
    • As the new year of the Fire Rooster arrives, the Selangor and Kuala Lumpur Teochew Association sincerely wishes everyone a Happy Chinese New Year!