However,with rapid economic expansion and growing westernisation in Singapore,over time,there has been a noticeable erosion,if not abandonment,of the New Year traditions and customs,which are perceived to be out of step with modern lifestyle.

• 然而，随着国家经济的蓬勃发展，西方文化影响的日益普及，一些人逐渐不再重视，甚至开始抛弃新年的传统。在他们眼里，这些风俗习惯和现代化生活方式，完全格格不入。