not to become attached to material things, not to pity oneself
大喜大喜da4 xi3
exultation
大喜过望大喜過望da4 xi3 guo4 wang4
overjoyed at unexpected good news (idiom)
道喜道喜dao4 xi3
to congratulate
逗人喜爱逗人喜愛dou4 ren2 xi3 ai4
cute
恭喜恭喜gong1 xi3
congratulations; greetings
恭喜发财恭喜發財gong1 xi3 fa1 cai2
May you have a prosperous New Year! (New Year's greeting)
宫泽喜一宮澤喜一gong1 ze2 xi3 yi1
Kiichi Miyazawa (1919-2007), former Japanese prime minister
害喜害喜hai4 xi3
to have morning sickness during pregnancy; to have a strong appetite for certain foods (during pregnancy)
好大喜功好大喜功hao4 da4 xi3 gong1
to rejoice in grandiose deeds; to strive to achieve extraordinary things
贺喜賀喜he4 xi3
to congratulate
红白喜事紅白喜事hong2 bai2 xi3 shi4
weddings and funerals
欢欢喜喜歡歡喜喜huan1 huan1 xi3 xi3
happily
欢天喜地歡天喜地huan1 tian1 xi3 di4
delighted; with great joy; in high spirits
欢喜歡喜huan1 xi3
happy; joyous; delighted; to like; to be fond of
欢喜冤家歡喜冤家huan1 xi3 yuan1 jia5
quarrelsome but loving couple
灰喜鹊灰喜鵲hui1 xi3 que4
(bird species of China) azure-winged magpie (Cyanopica cyanus)
回嗔作喜回嗔作喜hui2 chen1 zuo4 xi3
to go from anger to happiness (idiom)
见猎心喜見獵心喜jian4 lie4 xin1 xi3
lit. seeing others go hunting, one is excited by memories of the thrill of the hunt (idiom); fig. seeing others do what one loves to do, one is inspired to try it again
江酌之喜江酌之喜jiang1 zhuo2 zhi1 xi3
feast at the birth of a child
皆大欢喜皆大歡喜jie1 da4 huan1 xi3
As You Like It, comedy by Shakespeare
皆大欢喜皆大歡喜jie1 da4 huan1 xi3
to everyone's delight and satisfaction
惊喜驚喜jing1 xi3
nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised
惊喜若狂驚喜若狂jing1 xi3 ruo4 kuang2
pleasantly surprised like mad (idiom); capering madly with joy; to express boundless pleasure
可喜可喜ke3 xi3
making one happy; gratifying; heartening
可喜可贺可喜可賀ke3 xi3 ke3 he4
worthy of celebration; gratifying; Congratulations!
狂喜狂喜kuang2 xi3
ecstasy; rapt
七喜七喜qi1 xi3
7 Up (soft drink); Hedy Holding Co., PRC computer manufacturer
乔迁之喜喬遷之喜qiao2 qian1 zhi1 xi3
congratulations on house-moving or promotion (idiom); Best wishes for your new home!
窃喜竊喜qie4 xi3
to be secretly delighted
人间喜剧人間喜劇ren2 jian1 xi3 ju4
La comédie humaine, series of novels by 19th century French novelist Honoré de Balzac 巴爾扎克|巴尔扎克
森喜朗森喜朗sen1 xi3 lang3
MORI Yoshirō (1937-), Japanese rugby player and politician, prime minister 2000-2001, famous for numerous gaffes
寿喜烧壽喜燒shou4 xi3 shao1
sukiyaki
双喜雙喜shuang1 xi3
double happiness; the combined symmetric character 囍 (similar to 喜喜) as symbol of good luck, esp. marriage
双喜临门雙喜臨門shuang1 xi3 lin2 men2
two simultaneous happy events in the family
随喜隨喜sui2 xi3
(Buddhism) to be moved at the sight of good deeds; to join in charitable deeds; to tour temples
讨人喜欢討人喜歡tao3 ren2 xi3 huan5
to attract people's affection; charming; delightful
天使报喜节天使報喜節tian1 shi3 bao4 xi3 jie2
Annunciation (Christian festival on 25th March); Lady day
同喜同喜tong2 xi3
Thank you for your congratulations!; The same to you! (returning a compliment)
闻过则喜聞過則喜wen2 guo4 ze2 xi3
to accept criticism gladly (humble expr.); to be happy when one's errors are pointed out
闻喜聞喜wen2 xi3
Wenxi county in Yuncheng 運城|运城, Shanxi
闻喜县聞喜縣wen2 xi3 xian4
Wenxi county in Yuncheng 運城|运城, Shanxi
喜爱喜愛xi3 ai4
to like; to love; to be fond of; favorite
喜报喜報xi3 bao4
announcement of joyful news
喜饼喜餅xi3 bing3
double happiness cakes, pastries offered by a man to his fiancée's family at the time of their engagement
喜不自禁喜不自禁xi3 bu4 zi4 jin1
unable to contain one's joy (idiom)
喜不自胜喜不自勝xi3 bu4 zi4 sheng4
unable to contain one's joy (idiom)
喜车喜車xi3 che1
wedding car; carriage for collecting the bride
喜冲冲喜衝衝xi3 chong1 chong1
to beam with joy; in a happy mood
喜出望外喜出望外xi3 chu1 wang4 wai4
to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom); overjoyed at the turn of events
喜从天降喜從天降xi3 cong2 tian1 jiang4
joy from heaven (idiom); overjoyed at unexpected good news; unlooked-for happy event
喜大普奔喜大普奔xi3 da4 pu3 ben1
(of news etc) so thrilling that everyone is rejoicing and spreading the word (Internet slang); acronym from 喜聞樂見|喜闻乐见, 大快人心, 普天同慶|普天同庆 and 奔走相告
喜蛋喜蛋xi3 dan4
red-painted eggs, traditional celebratory gift on third day after birth of new baby
喜德喜德xi3 de2
Xide county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州, south Sichuan
喜德县喜德縣xi3 de2 xian4
Xide county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州, south Sichuan
喜恶喜惡xi3 e4
likes and dislikes
喜歌剧院喜歌劇院xi3 ge1 ju4 yuan4
musical theater; Opéra Comique, Paris
喜好喜好xi3 hao4
to like; fond of; to prefer; to love; one's tastes; preference
喜欢喜歡xi3 huan5
to like; to be fond of
喜极而泣喜極而泣xi3 ji2 er2 qi4
crying tears of joy (idiom)
喜结连理喜結連理xi3 jie2 lian2 li3
to tie the knot (idiom); to get married
喜酒喜酒xi3 jiu3
wedding feast; liquor drunk at a wedding feast
喜剧喜劇xi3 ju4
comedy
喜来登喜來登xi3 lai2 deng1
Sheraton (hotel chain)
喜乐喜樂xi3 le4
joy
喜力喜力xi3 li4
Heineken (Dutch brewing company); see also 海尼根
喜马拉雅喜馬拉雅xi3 ma3 la1 ya3
the Himalayas
喜马拉雅山喜馬拉雅山xi3 ma3 la1 ya3 shan1
Himalayas
喜马拉雅山脉喜馬拉雅山脈xi3 ma3 la1 ya3 shan1 mai4
Himalayas
喜娘喜娘xi3 niang2
matron of honor (old)
喜怒哀乐喜怒哀樂xi3 nu4 ai1 le4
four types of human emotions, namely: happiness 歡喜|欢喜, anger 憤怒|愤怒, sorrow 悲哀 and joy 快樂|快乐
喜怒无常喜怒無常xi3 nu4 wu2 chang2
temperamental; moody
喜帕喜帕xi3 pa4
bridal veil (covering the face)
喜气喜氣xi3 qi4
hilarity; cheerful atmosphere
喜气洋洋喜氣洋洋xi3 qi4 yang2 yang2
full of joy (idiom); jubilation
喜钱喜錢xi3 qian5
tip given on a happy occasion (traditional)
喜庆喜慶xi3 qing4
jubilation; festive
喜鹊喜鵲xi3 que4
(bird species of China) Eurasian magpie (Pica pica)
喜群飞喜群飛xi3 qun2 fei1
gregarious (ornithology)
喜群游喜群游xi3 qun2 you2
gregarious (ichthyology)
喜色喜色xi3 se4
happy expression; cheerful look
喜山白眉朱雀喜山白眉朱雀xi3 shan1 bai2 mei2 zhu1 que4
(bird species of China) Himalayan white-browed rosefinch (Carpodacus thura)
喜山点翅朱雀喜山點翅朱雀xi3 shan1 dian3 chi4 zhu1 que4
(bird species of China) spot-winged rosefinch (Carpodacus rodopeplus)
喜山红眉朱雀喜山紅眉朱雀xi3 shan1 hong2 mei2 zhu1 que4
(bird species of China) Himalayan beautiful rosefinch (Carpodacus pulcherrimus)
喜山鵟喜山鵟xi3 shan1 kuang2
(bird species of China) Himalayan buzzard (Buteo burmanicus)
喜事喜事xi3 shi4
happy occasion; wedding
喜寿喜壽xi3 shou4
77th birthday (honorific, archaic or Japanese term)
喜糖喜糖xi3 tang2
sweet given on a happy occasion (esp. wedding)
喜帖喜帖xi3 tie3
wedding invitation
喜闻乐见喜聞樂見xi3 wen2 le4 jian4
to love to hear and see (idiom); well received; to one's liking
喜喜欢欢喜喜歡歡xi3 xi3 huan1 huan1
happily
喜笑喜笑xi3 xiao4
to laugh; laughter
喜笑颜开喜笑顏開xi3 xiao4 yan2 kai1
grinning from ear to ear (idiom); beaming with happiness
喜新厌旧喜新厭舊xi3 xin1 yan4 jiu4
lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old
喜兴喜興xi3 xing1
joyous; delighted; merry
喜形于色喜形於色xi3 xing2 yu2 se4
face light up with delight (idiom); to beam with joy
喜讯喜訊xi3 xun4
good news; glad tidings
喜筵喜筵xi3 yan2
wedding banquet; congratulatory feast
喜宴喜宴xi3 yan4
wedding banquet
喜阳喜陽xi3 yang2
heliophile; tending towards the sun; heliotropism
喜洋洋喜洋洋xi3 yang2 yang2
radiant with joy
喜吟吟喜吟吟xi3 yin2 yin2
joyful; happy
喜盈盈喜盈盈xi3 ying2 ying2
happy; joyful
喜忧参半喜憂參半xi3 you1 can1 ban4
to have mixed feelings (about sth)
喜雨喜雨xi3 yu3
welcome fall of rain; seasonable rain
喜悦喜悅xi3 yue4
happy; joyous
喜跃喜躍xi3 yue4
to jump for joy
喜则气缓喜則氣緩xi3 ze2 qi4 huan3
joy depresses one's qi vital breath; an excess of joy may lead to sluggishness of vital energy (TCM)