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Definitions

  1. 1. to be fond of
  2. 2. to like
  3. 3. to enjoy
  4. 4. to be happy
  5. 5. to feel pleased
  6. 6. happiness
  7. 7. delight
  8. 8. glad

Example Sentences

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湯姆 歡 Apple 產品。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 13166995)

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Words Containing 喜

闻喜
wén xǐ

Wenxi county in Yuncheng 運城|运城[yùn chéng], Shanxi

大喜
dà xǐ

exultation

寿喜烧
shòu xǐ shāo

sukiyaki

喜悦
xǐ yuè

happy

悲喜剧
bēi xǐ jù

tragicomedy

见猎心喜
jiàn liè xīn xǐ

lit. seeing others go hunting, one is excited by memories of the thrill of the hunt (idiom)

喜宴
xǐ yàn

wedding banquet

喜从天降
xǐ cóng tiān jiàng

joy from heaven (idiom); overjoyed at unexpected good news

喜大普奔
xǐ dà pǔ bēn

(of news etc) so thrilling that everyone is rejoicing and spreading the word (Internet slang)

道喜
dào xǐ

to congratulate

喜人
xǐ rén

pleasing; gratifying

狂喜
kuáng xǐ

ecstasy

报喜不报忧
bào xǐ bù bào yōu

to report only the good news, not the bad news

喜帖
xǐ tiě

wedding invitation

喜帕
xǐ pà

bridal veil (covering the face)

闻过则喜
wén guò zé xǐ

to accept criticism gladly (humble expr.)

皆大欢喜
jiē dà huān xǐ

As You Like It, comedy by Shakespeare

喜山𫛭
xǐ shān kuáng

(bird species of China) Himalayan buzzard (Buteo burmanicus)

雀儿喜
què ér xǐ

Chelsea

喜马拉雅山
xǐ mǎ lā yǎ shān

Himalayas

随喜
suí xǐ

(Buddhism) to be moved at the sight of good deeds

贺喜
hè xǐ

to congratulate

喜山白眉朱雀
xǐ shān bái méi zhū què

(bird species of China) Himalayan white-browed rosefinch (Carpodacus thura)

闻喜县
wén xǐ xiàn

Wenxi county in Yuncheng 運城|运城[yùn chéng], Shanxi

喜钱
xǐ qian

tip given on a happy occasion (traditional)

恭喜
gōng xǐ

congratulations

喜群飞
xǐ qún fēi

gregarious (ornithology)

虞喜
yú xǐ

Yu Xi, Chinese astronomer (c. 270-345), known for discovering the earth's precession

喜寿
xǐ shòu

77th birthday (honorific, archaic or Japanese term)

欢天喜地
huān tiān xǐ dì

delighted

双喜
shuāng xǐ

double happiness

喜怒无常
xǐ nù wú cháng

temperamental

喜阳
xǐ yáng

heliophile

欣喜
xīn xǐ

happy

喜好
xǐ hào

to like

惊喜
jīng xǐ

nice surprise

喜酒
xǐ jiǔ

wedding feast

可喜
kě xǐ

making one happy

恭喜发财
gōng xǐ fā cái

May you have a prosperous New Year! (New Year's greeting)

同喜
tóng xǐ

Thank you for your congratulations!

逗人喜爱
dòu rén xǐ ài

cute

人间喜剧
rén jiān xǐ jù

La Comédie humaine, series of novels by 19th century French novelist Honoré de Balzac 巴爾扎克|巴尔扎克[bā ěr zhā kè]

喜来登
xǐ lái dēng

Sheraton (hotel chain)

讨人喜欢
tǎo rén xǐ huan

to attract people's affection

最喜爱
zuì xǐ ài

favorite

喜孜孜
xǐ zī zī

pleased; happy

喜德县
xǐ dé xiàn

Xide county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan

喜恶
xǐ è

likes and dislikes

回嗔作喜
huí chēn zuò xǐ

to go from anger to happiness (idiom)

喜结连理
xǐ jié lián lǐ

to tie the knot (idiom)

报喜
bào xǐ

to announce good news

喜车
xǐ chē

wedding car

七喜
qī xǐ

7 Up (soft drink)

爱情喜剧
ài qíng xǐ jù

romantic comedy

喜极而泣
xǐ jí ér qì

crying tears of joy (idiom)

一则以喜,一则以忧
yī zé yǐ xǐ , yī zé yǐ yōu

happy on the one hand, but worried on the other (idiom)

喜喜欢欢
xǐ xǐ huān huān

happily

红白喜事
hóng bái xǐ shì

weddings and funerals

喜闻乐见
xǐ wén lè jiàn

to love to hear and see (idiom)

喜饼
xǐ bǐng

double happiness cakes, pastries offered by a man to his fiancée's family at the time of their engagement

喜感
xǐ gǎn

comicality

欢喜
huān xǐ

happy

喜山点翅朱雀
xǐ shān diǎn chì zhū què

(bird species of China) spot-winged rosefinch (Carpodacus rodopeplus)

喜不自胜
xǐ bù zì shèng

unable to contain one's joy (idiom)

喜不自禁
xǐ bù zì jīn

unable to contain one's joy (idiom)

转悲为喜
zhuǎn bēi wéi xǐ

to turn grief into happiness (idiom)

喜歌剧院
xǐ gē jù yuàn

musical theater

喜洋洋
xǐ yáng yáng

radiant with joy

喜事
xǐ shì

happy occasion

好大喜功
hào dà xǐ gōng

to rejoice in grandiose deeds

喜笑
xǐ xiào

to laugh

喜山红眉朱雀
xǐ shān hóng méi zhū què

(bird species of China) Himalayan beautiful rosefinch (Carpodacus pulcherrimus)

大喜过望
dà xǐ guò wàng

overjoyed at unexpected good news (idiom)

惊喜若狂
jīng xǐ ruò kuáng

pleasantly surprised like mad (idiom); capering madly with joy

喜子
xǐ zi

Tetragnatha (long-jawed spider)

不以物喜,不以己悲
bù yǐ wù xǐ , bù yǐ jǐ bēi

not to become attached to material things, not to pity oneself

宫泽喜一
gōng zé xǐ yī

Kiichi Miyazawa (1919-2007), former Japanese prime minister

喜欢
xǐ huan

to like; to be fond of

喜报
xǐ bào

announcement of joyful news

喜马拉雅
xǐ mǎ lā yǎ

the Himalayas

喜跃
xǐ yuè

to jump for joy

喜蛋
xǐ dàn

red-painted eggs, traditional celebratory gift on third day after birth of new baby

可喜可贺
kě xǐ kě hè

worthy of celebration

悲喜交集
bēi xǐ jiāo jí

mixed feelings of grief and joy

双喜临门
shuāng xǐ lín mén

two simultaneous happy events in the family

欢喜冤家
huān xǐ yuān jia

quarrelsome but loving couple

有喜
yǒu xǐ

to be expecting

喜庆
xǐ qìng

jubilation

窃喜
qiè xǐ

to be secretly delighted

喜讯
xǐ xùn

good news

幸喜
xìng xǐ

fortunately

喜提
xǐ tí

(neologism c. 2018) to be thrilled to receive

森喜朗
sēn xǐ lǎng

MORI Yoshirō (1937-), Japanese rugby player and politician, prime minister 2000-2001, famous for numerous gaffes

喜幛
xǐ zhàng

celebratory hanging scroll

招人喜欢
zhāo rén xǐ huan

charming

喜滋滋
xǐ zī zī

pleased

沾沾自喜
zhān zhān zì xǐ

immeasurably self-satisfied

喜笑颜开
xǐ xiào yán kāi

grinning from ear to ear (idiom)

喜雨
xǐ yǔ

welcome fall of rain

喜乐
xǐ lè

joy

喜气
xǐ qì

hilarity

喜怒哀乐
xǐ nù āi lè

four types of human emotions, namely: happiness 歡喜|欢喜[huān xǐ], anger 憤怒|愤怒[fèn nù], sorrow 悲哀[bēi āi] and joy 快樂|快乐[kuài lè]

喜兴
xǐ xīng

joyous; delighted; merry

暗喜
àn xǐ

hidden smile

喜气洋洋
xǐ qì yáng yáng

full of joy (idiom); jubilation

灰喜鹊
huī xǐ què

(bird species of China) azure-winged magpie (Cyanopica cyanus)

乔迁之喜
qiáo qiān zhī xǐ

congratulations on house-moving or promotion (idiom); Best wishes for your new home!

喜色
xǐ sè

happy expression

喜吟吟
xǐ yín yín

joyful

喜出望外
xǐ chū wàng wài

to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom)

喜德
xǐ dé

Xide county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan

江酌之喜
jiāng zhuó zhī xǐ

feast at the birth of a child

欢欢喜喜
huān huān xǐ xǐ

happily

欣喜若狂
xīn xǐ ruò kuáng

to be wild with joy (idiom)

喜爱
xǐ ài

to like

喜忧参半
xǐ yōu cān bàn

to have mixed feelings (about sth)

喜则气缓
xǐ zé qì huǎn

joy depresses one's qi vital breath

喜盈盈
xǐ yíng yíng

happy

喜糖
xǐ táng

sweet given on a happy occasion (esp. wedding)

喜力
xǐ lì

Heineken (Dutch brewing company)

喜筵
xǐ yán

wedding banquet

于归之喜
yú guī zhī xǐ

the joy of matrimony (polite phrase referring to a young woman)

喜剧
xǐ jù

comedy

天使报喜节
tiān shǐ bào xǐ jié

Annunciation (Christian festival on 25th March)

喜冲冲
xǐ chōng chōng

to beam with joy

喜当爹
xǐ dāng diē

(neologism c. 2012) (slang) to become a stepfather when one's partner turns out to be pregnant with a child she conceived with another lover

害喜
hài xǐ

to have morning sickness during pregnancy

喜鹊
xǐ què

(bird species of China) Eurasian magpie (Pica pica)

喜马拉雅山脉
xǐ mǎ lā yǎ shān mài

Himalayas

喜群游
xǐ qún yóu

gregarious (ichthyology)

喜形于色
xǐ xíng yú sè

face light up with delight (idiom); to beam with joy