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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

欢喜

huānxǐ

happy

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

happy

02

joyous

03

delighted

04

to like

05

to be fond of

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 欢喜 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 欢喜 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

发现了远处的灯光的旅行者欢喜不已。fā xiàn le yuǎn chù de dēng guāng de lǚ xíng zhě huān xǐ bù yǐ。

The traveler was delighted at the sight of a light in the distance.

宽宏大量是个宝; 与人无争结缘好 放下名利不烦恼; 心生欢喜不觉老.kuān hóng dà liàng shì gè bǎo; yǔ rén wú zhēng jié yuán hǎo fàng xià míng lì bù fán nǎo; xīn shēng huān xǐ bù jué lǎo.

Magnanimity is a great treasure; harmonious affinity with others is wonderful, Detachment from name and gain averts trouble; happiness makes older people feel young.

甘愿做,欢喜受。gān yuàn zuò, huān xǐ shòu。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 欢喜.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 欢喜.

Directly before

  • 以欢喜1
  • 生欢喜1
  • 旅行者欢喜1

Directly after

  • 欢喜受1
  • 欢喜心1
  • 欢喜不觉1
  • 欢喜不已1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 欢喜

What does 欢喜 mean in Chinese?

欢喜 (huānxǐ) means happy.

How do you pronounce 欢喜?

欢喜 is pronounced huānxǐ.

Is 欢喜 an HSK word?

欢喜 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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