惊喜

jīng xǐ

HSK 3.0 Level 5 Adjective Common

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Definitions

1. nice surprise
2. to be pleasantly surprised

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 惊讶 jīng yà 惊讶 jīng yà amazed 惊讶是中性或略带负面，惊喜强调正面意外: amazed
• 意外 yì wài 意外 yì wài unexpected 意外更中性，惊喜包含高兴的感情: unexpected
• 高兴 gāo xìng 高兴 gāo xìng happy 高兴是泛泛的高兴，惊喜有意外成分: happy

Synonyms

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• 喜出望外 xǐ chū wàng wài 喜出望外 xǐ chū wàng wài to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom) 喜出望外也是意外的喜悦，常用于书面: to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom)

Usage notes

Collocations

惊喜常与“给、带来、感到”等动词搭配，如“给她一个惊喜”

Example Sentences

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这份礼物让我很 惊喜 。

This gift pleasantly surprised me.

太 惊喜 了!

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 794228)

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Words Containing 惊喜

• 惊喜若狂 惊喜若狂 jīng xǐ ruò kuáng: pleasantly surprised like mad (idiom); capering madly with joy

Child Words of 惊喜

• 惊 惊 jīng: to startle
• 喜 喜 xǐ: to be fond of