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  1. 1. feeling or desire to do sth
  2. 2. interest in sth
  3. 3. excitement

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Words Containing 兴

复兴
fù xīng

Fuxing district of Handan city 邯鄲市|邯郸市[hán dān shì], Hebei

感兴趣
gǎn xìng qù

to be interested

振兴
zhèn xīng

Zhengxing district of Dandong city 丹東市|丹东市[dān dōng shì], Liaoning

扫兴
sǎo xìng

to spoil things; to dampen spirits

新兴
xīn xīng

Xinxing county in Yunfu 雲浮|云浮[yún fú], Guangdong

兴奋
xīng fèn

excited

兴奋剂
xīng fèn jì

stimulant

兴建
xīng jiàn

to build

兴旺
xīng wàng

prosperous

兴致
xìng zhì

mood

兴致勃勃
xìng zhì bó bó

to become exhilarated (idiom); in high spirits

兴起
xīng qǐ

to rise

兴趣
xìng qù

interest (desire to know about sth)

兴隆
xīng lóng

Xinglong county in Chengde 承德[chéng dé], Hebei

兴高采烈
xìng gāo cǎi liè

happy and excited (idiom)

高兴
gāo xìng

happy

不兴
bù xīng

out of fashion

中兴
zhōng xīng

resurgence

中兴新村
zhōng xīng xīn cūn

Zhongxing New Village, model town in Nantou County, west-central Taiwan

乘兴
chéng xìng

while in high spirits

仰屋兴叹
yǎng wū xīng tàn

to stare at the ceiling in despair

作兴
zuò xīng

maybe

助兴
zhù xìng

to add to the fun

勃兴
bó xīng

to rise suddenly

北京大兴国际机场
běi jīng dà xīng guó jì jī chǎng

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

博兴
bó xīng

Boxing county in Binzhou 濱州|滨州[bīn zhōu], Shandong

博兴县
bó xīng xiàn

Boxing county in Binzhou 濱州|滨州[bīn zhōu], Shandong

即兴
jí xìng

improvisation (in the arts)

即兴之作
jí xìng zhī zuò

improvisation

即兴发挥
jí xìng fā huī

improvisation

反兴奋剂
fǎn xīng fèn jì

anti-doping

吴兴
wú xīng

Wuxing district of Huzhou city 湖州市[hú zhōu shì], Zhejiang

吴兴区
wú xīng qū

Wuxing district of Huzhou city 湖州市[hú zhōu shì], Zhejiang

咸兴
xián xīng

Hamhung, North Korea

咸兴市
xián xīng shì

Hamhung, North Korea

喜兴
xǐ xīng

joyous; delighted; merry

嘉兴
jiā xīng

Jiaxing prefecture-level city in Zhejiang

嘉兴市
jiā xīng shì

Jiaxing prefecture-level city in Zhejiang

国家兴亡,匹夫有责
guó jiā xīng wáng , pǐ fū yǒu zé

The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society.

夙兴夜寐
sù xīng yè mèi

to rise early and sleep late (idiom); to work hard

多难兴邦
duō nàn xīng bāng

much hardships may awaken a nation (idiom); calamity that prompts renewal

大兴
dà xīng

Daxing district of Beijing, formerly Daxing county

大兴区
dà xīng qū

Daxing district of Beijing, formerly Daxing county

大兴问罪之师
dà xīng wèn zuì zhī shī

to launch a punitive campaign

大兴土木
dà xīng tǔ mù

to carry out large scale construction

大兴安岭
dà xīng ān lǐng

Daxing'anling mountain range in northwest Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[hēi lóng jiāng] in northeast China

大兴安岭地区
dà xīng ān lǐng dì qū

Daxing'anling prefecture in northwest Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[hēi lóng jiāng] in northeast China

大兴安岭山脉
dà xīng ān lǐng shān mài

Daxing'anling mountain range in northwest Heilongjiang province

大兴机场
dà xīng jī chǎng

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX), nicknamed 海星機場|海星机场[hǎi xīng jī chǎng] because its terminal looks like a huge starfish

天下兴亡,匹夫有责
tiān xià xīng wáng , pǐ fū yǒu zé

The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society.

始兴
shǐ xīng

Shixing County in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关[sháo guān], Guangdong

始兴县
shǐ xīng xiàn

Shixing County in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关[sháo guān], Guangdong

定兴
dìng xīng

Dingxing county in Baoding 保定[bǎo dìng], Hebei

定兴县
dìng xīng xiàn

Dingxing county in Baoding 保定[bǎo dìng], Hebei

宜兴
yí xīng

Yixing, county-level city in Wuxi 無錫|无锡[wú xī], Jiangsu

宜兴市
yí xīng shì

Yixing, county-level city in Wuxi 無錫|无锡[wú xī], Jiangsu

家和万事兴
jiā hé wàn shì xīng

if the family lives in harmony all affairs will prosper (idiom)

宝兴
bǎo xīng

Baoxing County in Ya'an 雅安[yǎ ān], Sichuan

宝兴歌鸫
bǎo xīng gē dōng

(bird species of China) Chinese thrush (Turdus mupinensis)

宝兴县
bǎo xīng xiàn

Baoxing County in Ya'an 雅安[yǎ ān], Sichuan

宝兴鹛雀
bǎo xìng méi què

(bird species of China) rufous-tailed babbler (Moupinia poecilotis)

复兴区
fù xīng qū

Fuxing district of Handan city 邯鄲市|邯郸市[hán dān shì], Hebei

复兴时代
fù xīng shí dài

the Renaissance

复兴乡
fù xīng xiāng

Fuxing or Fuhsing township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[táo yuán xiàn], north Taiwan

复兴门
fù xīng mén

Fuxingmen neighborhood of Beijing

复兴党
fù xīng dǎng

Baath Party

德兴
dé xīng

Dexing, county-level city in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi

德兴市
dé xīng shì

Dexing, county-level city in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi

意兴
yì xìng

interest

意兴索然
yì xìng suǒ rán

to have no interest in sth

振兴区
zhèn xīng qū

Zhengxing district of Dandong city 丹東市|丹东市[dān dōng shì], Liaoning

败兴
bài xìng

disappointed

文艺复兴
wén yì fù xīng

the Renaissance

新兴区
xīn xīng qū

Xinxing district of Qitaihe city 七台河[qī tái hé], Heilongjiang

新兴产业
xīn xīng chǎn yè

emerging industry

新兴经济国家
xīn xīng jīng jì guó jiā

developing economic state

新兴县
xīn xīng xiàn

Xinxing county in Yunfu 雲浮|云浮[yún fú], Guangdong

方兴未已
fāng xīng wèi yǐ

flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding

方兴未艾
fāng xīng wèi ài

flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding

春兴
chūn xìng

carnal desire

时兴
shí xīng

fashionable

曹不兴
cáo bù xīng

Cao Buxing or Ts'ao Pu-hsing (active c. 210-250), famous semilegendary painter, one of the Four Great Painters of the Six Dynasties 六朝四大家

有兴趣
yǒu xìng qù

interested

望洋兴叹
wàng yáng xīng tàn

lit. to gaze at the ocean and lament one's inadequacy (idiom)

望而兴叹
wàng ér xīng tàn

to look and sigh

杜兴氏肌肉营养不良症
dù xīng shì jī ròu yíng yǎng bù liáng zhèng

Duchenne muscular dystrophy

东兴
dōng xīng

Dongxing district of Neijiang city 內江市|内江市[nèi jiāng shì], Sichuan

东兴区
dōng xīng qū

Dongxing district of Neijiang city 內江市|内江市[nèi jiāng shì], Sichuan

东兴市
dōng xīng shì

Dongxing, county-level city in Fangchenggang 防城港[fáng chéng gǎng], Guangxi

永兴
yǒng xīng

Yongxing county in Chenzhou 郴州[chēn zhōu], Hunan

永兴县
yǒng xīng xiàn

Yongxing county in Chenzhou 郴州[chēn zhōu], Hunan

泰兴
tài xīng

Taixing, county-level city in Taizhou 泰州[tài zhōu], Jiangsu

泰兴市
tài xīng shì

Taixing, county-level city in Taizhou 泰州[tài zhōu], Jiangsu

海兴
hǎi xīng

Haixing county in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州[cāng zhōu], Hebei

海兴县
hǎi xīng xiàn

Haixing county in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州[cāng zhōu], Hebei

玩兴
wán xìng

interest in dallying

生意兴隆
shēng yì xīng lóng

thriving and prosperous business or trade

百废俱兴
bǎi fèi jù xīng

all neglected tasks are being undertaken (idiom)

百废待兴
bǎi fèi dài xīng

many things waiting to be done (idiom)

尽兴
jìn xìng

to enjoy oneself to the full

福兴
fú xīng

Fuxing or Fuhsing Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan

福兴乡
fú xīng xiāng

Fuxing or Fuhsing Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan

科教兴国
kē jiào xīng guó

to invigorate the country through science and education

绍兴
shào xīng

Shaoxing, prefecture-level city in Zhejiang

绍兴地区
shào xīng dì qū

Shaoxing prefecture, Zhejiang

绍兴市
shào xīng shì

Shaoxing, prefecture-level city in Zhejiang

绍兴酒
shào xīng jiǔ

Shaoxing wine a.k.a. \yellow wine\, traditional Chinese wine made from glutinous rice and wheat

兴中会
xīng zhōng huì

Revive China Society, founded by Dr Sun Yat-sen 孫中山|孙中山 in 1894 in Honolulu

兴亡
xīng wáng

to flourish and decay

兴仁
xīng rén

Xingren county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔西南州[qián xī nán zhōu], Guizhou

兴仁县
xīng rén xiàn

Xingren county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔西南州[qián xī nán zhōu], Guizhou

兴兵
xīng bīng

to send troops

兴凯刺鳑鲏
xīng kǎi cì páng pí

Acanthorhodeus chankaensis (small carp)

兴利除弊
xīng lì chú bì

to promote what is useful and get rid of what is harmful (idiom)

兴化
xīng huà

Xinghua, county-level city in Taizhou 泰州[tài zhōu], Jiangsu

兴化市
xīng huà shì

Xinghua, county-level city in Taizhou 泰州[tài zhōu], Jiangsu

兴味
xìng wèi

interest

兴和
xīng hé

Xinghe county in Ulaanchab 烏蘭察布|乌兰察布[wū lán chá bù], Inner Mongolia

兴和县
xīng hé xiàn

Xinghe county in Ulaanchab 烏蘭察布|乌兰察布[wū lán chá bù], Inner Mongolia

兴国
xīng guó

Xingguo county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州[gàn zhōu], Jiangxi

兴国县
xīng guó xiàn

Xingguo county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州[gàn zhōu], Jiangxi

兴城
xīng chéng

Xincheng, county-level city in Huludao 葫蘆島|葫芦岛[hú lú dǎo], Liaoning

兴城市
xīng chéng shì

Xincheng, county-level city in Huludao 葫蘆島|葫芦岛[hú lú dǎo], Liaoning

兴奋高潮
xīng fèn gāo cháo

peak of excitement

兴妖作怪
xīng yāo zuò guài

lit. to summon demons to create havoc (idiom)

兴学
xīng xué

to establish schools

兴安
xīng ān

Xing'an county in Guilin 桂林[guì lín], Guangxi

兴安区
xīng ān qū

Xing'an district of Hegang city 鶴崗|鹤岗[hè gǎng], Heilongjiang

兴安盟
xīng ān méng

Hinggan league, a prefecture level subdivision of Inner Mongolia

兴安县
xīng ān xiàn

Xing'an county in Guilin 桂林[guì lín], Guangxi

兴安运河
xīng ān yùn hé

another name for Lingqu 靈渠|灵渠[líng qú], canal in Xing'an county 興安|兴安[xīng ān], Guangxi

兴宁
xīng níng

Xingning, county-level city in Meizhou 梅州, Guangdong

兴宁区
xīng níng qū

Xingning District of Nanning City 南寧市|南宁市[nán níng shì], Guangxi

兴宁市
xīng níng shì

Xingning, county-level city in Meizhou 梅州, Guangdong

兴山
xīng shān

Xingshan district of Hegang city 鶴崗|鹤岗[hè gǎng], Heilongjiang

兴山区
xīng shān qū

Xingshan district of Hegang city 鶴崗|鹤岗[hè gǎng], Heilongjiang

兴山县
xīng shān xiàn

Xingshan county in Yichang 宜昌[yí chāng], Hubei

兴师
xīng shī

to dispatch troops

兴师动众
xīng shī dòng zhòng

to muster large forces

兴师问罪
xīng shī wèn zuì

to send punitive forces against

兴平
xīng píng

Xingping, county-level city in Xianyang 咸陽|咸阳[xián yáng], Shaanxi

兴平市
xīng píng shì

Xingping, county-level city in Xianyang 咸陽|咸阳[xián yáng], Shaanxi

兴庆区
xīng qìng qū

Xingqing district of Yinchuan city 銀川市|银川市[yín chuān shì], Ningxia

兴文
xīng wén

Xingwen county in Yibin 宜賓|宜宾[yí bīn], Sichuan

兴文县
xīng wén xiàn

Xingwen county in Yibin 宜賓|宜宾[yí bīn], Sichuan

兴旺发达
xīng wàng fā dá

prosperous and developing

兴替
xīng tì

rise and fall

兴会
xìng huì

sudden inspiration

兴业
xīng yè

Xingye county in Yulin 玉林[yù lín], Guangxi

兴业县
xīng yè xiàn

Xingye county in Yulin 玉林[yù lín], Guangxi

兴业银行
xīng yè yín háng

Société Générale

兴荣
xīng róng

to flourish

兴冲冲
xìng chōng chōng

full of joy and expectations

兴海
xīng hǎi

Xinghai county in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海南藏族自治州[hǎi nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai

兴海县
xīng hǎi xiàn

Xinghai county in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海南藏族自治州[hǎi nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai

兴灭继绝
xīng miè jì jué

fig. to restore sth that has been destroyed or forgotten

兴盛
xīng shèng

to flourish

兴尽
xìng jìn

to have lost interest; to have had enough

兴县
xīng xiàn

Xing county in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁[Lu:3 liáng], Shanxi 山西

兴义
xīng yì

Xingyi city in Guizhou, capital of Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔西南布依族苗族自治州

兴义市
xīng yì shì

Xingyi city in Guizhou, capital of Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔西南布依族苗族自治州

兴衰
xīng shuāi

prosperity and decline (of a kingdom)

兴许
xīng xǔ

(coll.) perhaps

兴宾
xīng bīn

Xingbin district of Laibin city 來賓市|来宾市[lái bīn shì], Guangxi

兴宾区
xīng bīn qū

Xingbin district of Laibin city 來賓市|来宾市[lái bīn shì], Guangxi

兴办
xīng bàn

to begin

兴都库什
xīng dū kù shí

the Hindu Kush (mountain range)

兴隆县
xīng lóng xiàn

Xinglong county in Chengde 承德[chéng dé], Hebei

兴隆台
xīng lóng tái

Xinglongtai district of Panjin city 盤錦市|盘锦市, Liaoning

兴隆台区
xīng lóng tái qū

Xinglongtai district of Panjin city 盤錦市|盘锦市, Liaoning

兴头
xìng tou

keen interest

兴风作浪
xīng fēng zuò làng

to incite trouble

华兴会
huá xīng huì

anti-Qing revolutionary party set up in Changsha by 黃興|黄兴[huáng xīng] in 1904, a precursor of Sun Yat-sen's Alliance for Democracy 同盟會|同盟会[tóng méng huì] and of the Guomindang

资兴
zī xīng

Zixing, county-level city in Chenzhou 郴州[chēn zhōu], Hunan

资兴市
zī xīng shì

Zixing, county-level city in Chenzhou 郴州[chēn zhōu], Hunan

酒兴
jiǔ xìng

interest in wine

长兴
cháng xīng

Changxing county in Huzhou 湖州[hú zhōu], Zhejiang

长兴县
cháng xīng xiàn

Changxing county in Huzhou 湖州[hú zhōu], Zhejiang

门兴格拉德巴赫
mén xīng gé lā dé bā hè

Mönchengladbach (city in Germany)

雅兴
yǎ xìng

refined and elegant attitude of mind

饶有兴趣
ráo yǒu xìng qù

engrossing

高高兴兴
gāo gāo xìng xìng

cheerful and optimistic

黄兴
huáng xīng

Huang Xing (1874-1916), revolutionary politician, close collaborator of Sun Yat-sen, prominent in the 1911 Xinhai Revolution 辛亥革命[xīn hài gé mìng], murdered in Shanghai in 1916

兴高采烈
xīng gāo cǎi liè

happy and excited (idiom); in high spirits