Meaning
to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness
Chinese: 喜欢、高兴。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “xi” becomes a different word in each tone. 喜 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 喜欢xǐ huanto like; to be fond of
- 喜爱xǐ àito like; to love; to be fond of; favorite
- 惊喜jīng xǐnice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised
- 恭喜gōng xǐto congratulate; (interj.) congratulations!
- 喜剧xǐ jùa comedy
Example Sentence
听到这个好消息，全家人都很欢喜。Tīng dào zhè ge hǎo xiāo xi, quán jiā rén dōu hěn huān xǐ.The whole family was delighted to hear this good news.
听到Tīng dàoto hear这个zhè ge(pronoun) this好hǎogood消息xiāo xi(piece of) news，全家quán jiāFamilyMart (convenience st人rénperson都dōuall很hěnvery欢喜huān xǐhappy。