 | 喜 | ||
| like, love, enjoy; joyful thing | |||
| Radical | 口 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 9 | Total Strokes | 12 |
| Mandarin reading | xǐ | Cantonese reading | hei2 |
| Japanese on reading | ki shi | Japanese kun reading | yorokobu yorokobi |
| Korean reading | huy | Vietnamese reading | hỉ |
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| 喜不自胜 | [ xǐ bù zì shèng ] unable to contain one's joy (idiom) |
| 喜来登 | [ xǐ laí dēng ] Sheraton (hotel chain) |
| 喜则气缓 | [ xǐ zé qì huǎn ] joy depresses one's qi vital breath, an excess of joy may lead to sluggishness of vital energy (TCM) |
| 喜剧 | [ xǐ jù ] comedy, CL:部[bu4],齣|出[chu1] |
| 喜喜欢欢 | [ xǐ xǐ huān huān ] happily |
| 喜报 | [ xǐ baò ] announcement of joyful news, CL:張|张[zhang1] |
| 喜寿 | [ xǐ shoù ] 77th birthday (honorific, archaic or Japanese term) |
| 喜山红眉朱雀 | [ xǐ shān hóng meí zhū què ] (bird species of China) Himalayan beautiful rosefinch (Carpodacus pulcherrimus) |
| 喜山 | [ xǐ shān kuáng ] (bird species of China) Himalayan buzzard (Buteo burmanicus) |
| 喜山点翅朱雀 | [ xǐ shān diǎn chì zhū què ] (bird species of China) spot-winged rosefinch (Carpodacus rodopeplus) |
| 喜形于色 | [ xǐ xíng yú sè ] face light up with delight (idiom); to beam with joy |
| 喜从天降 | [ xǐ cóng tiān jiàng ] joy from heaven (idiom); overjoyed at unexpected good news, unlooked-for happy event |
| 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[Liang2 shan1 Yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], south Sichuan |
| 喜怒哀乐 | [ xǐ nù aī lè ] four types of human emotions, namely: happiness 歡喜|欢喜[huan1 xi3], anger 憤怒|愤怒[fen4 nu4], sorrow 悲哀[bei1 ai1] and joy 快樂|快乐[kuai4 le4] |
| 喜怒无常 | [ xǐ nù wú cháng ] temperamental, moody |
| 喜悦 | [ xǐ yuè ] happy, joyous |
| 喜恶 | [ xǐ è ] likes and dislikes |
| 喜爱 | [ xǐ aì ] to like, to love, to be fond of, favorite |
| 喜庆 | [ xǐ qìng ] jubilation, festive |
| 喜忧参半 | [ xǐ yoū cān bàn ] to have mixed feelings (about sth) |
| 喜憨儿 | [ xǐ hān ér ] (Tw) intellectually impaired child or youth (affectionate term) |
| 喜新厌旧 | [ xǐ xīn yàn jiù ] lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old |
| 喜极而泣 | [ xǐ jí ér qì ] crying tears of joy (idiom) |
| 喜乐 | [ xǐ lè ] joy |
| 喜歌剧院 | [ xǐ gē jù yuàn ] musical theater, Opéra Comique, Paris |
| 喜欢 | [ xǐ huan ] to like, to be fond of |
| 喜气 | [ xǐ qì ] hilarity, cheerful atmosphere |
| 喜气洋洋 | [ xǐ qì yáng yáng ] full of joy (idiom); jubilation |
| 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 |
| 喜笑颜开 | [ xǐ yán kaī ] grinning from ear to ear (idiom), beaming with happiness |
| 喜结连理 | [ xǐ jié lián lǐ ] to tie the knot (idiom), to get married |
| 喜群飞 | [ xǐ qún feī ] gregarious (ornithology) |
| 喜闻乐见 | [ xǐ wén lè jiàn ] to love to hear and see (idiom), well received, to one's liking |
| 喜兴 | [ xǐ xīng ] joyous, delighted, merry |
| 喜冲冲 | [ xǐ chōng chōng ] to beam with joy, in a happy mood |
| 喜讯 | [ xǐ xùn ] good news, glad tidings |
| 喜跃 | [ xǐ yuè ] to jump for joy |
| 喜车 | [ xǐ chē ] wedding car, carriage for collecting the bride |
| 喜钱 | [ xǐ qian ] tip given on a happy occasion (traditional) |
| 喜阳 | [ xǐ yáng ] heliophile, tending towards the sun, heliotropism |
| 喜饼 | [ xǐ bǐng ] double happiness cakes, pastries offered by a man to his fiancée's family at the time of their engagement |
| 喜马拉雅 | [ xǐ mǎ lā yǎ ] the Himalayas |
| 喜马拉雅山 | [ xǐ mǎ lā yǎ shān ] Himalayas |
| 喜马拉雅山脉 | [ xǐ mǎ lā yǎ shān maì ] Himalayas |
| 喜鹊 | [ xǐ què ] (bird species of China) Eurasian magpie (Pica pica) |
| ⇒ 一则以喜，一则以忧 | [ yī zé yǐ xǐ yī zé yǐ yoū ] happy on the one hand, but worried on the other (idiom) |
| ⇒ 于归之喜 | [ yú guī zhī xǐ ] the joy of matrimony (polite phrase referring to a young woman) |
| ⇒ 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[Ba1 er3 zha1 ke4] |
| ⇒ 可喜可贺 | [ kě xǐ kě hè ] worthy of celebration, gratifying, Congratulations! |
| ⇒ 喜喜欢欢 | [ xǐ xǐ huān huān ] happily |
| ⇒ 乔迁之喜 | [ qiān zhī xǐ ] congratulations on house-moving or promotion (idiom); Best wishes for your new home! |
| ⇒ 报喜 | [ baò xǐ ] to announce good news, to report success |
| ⇒ 报喜不报忧 | [ baò xǐ bù baò yoū ] to report only the good news, not the bad news, to hold back unpleasant news, to sweep bad news under the carpet |
| ⇒ 寿喜烧 | [ shoù xǐ shaō ] sukiyaki |
| ⇒ 大喜过望 | [ dà xǐ guò wàng ] overjoyed at unexpected good news (idiom) |
| ⇒ 天使报喜节 | [ tiān shǐ baò xǐ jié ] Annunciation (Christian festival on 25th March), Lady day |
| ⇒ 宫泽喜一 | [ gōng zé xǐ yī ] Kiichi Miyazawa (1919-2007), former Japanese prime minister |
| ⇒ 恭喜发财 | [ gōng xǐ fā caí ] May you have a prosperous New Year! (New Year's greeting) |
| ⇒ 悲喜剧 | [ beī xǐ jù ] tragicomedy |
| ⇒ 爱情喜剧 | [ aì qíng xǐ jù ] romantic comedy |
| ⇒ 招人喜欢 | [ zhaō rén xǐ huan ] charming, attractive, delightful |
| ⇒ 最喜爱 | [ zuì xǐ aì ] favorite |
| ⇒ 欢喜 | [ huān xǐ ] happy, joyous, delighted, to like, to be fond of |
| ⇒ 欢喜冤家 | [ huān xǐ yuān jia ] quarrelsome but loving couple |
| ⇒ 欢天喜地 | [ huān tiān xǐ dì ] delighted, with great joy, in high spirits |
| ⇒ 欢欢喜喜 | [ huān huān xǐ xǐ ] happily |
| ⇒ 欢欢喜喜 | [ huān huān xǐ xǐ ] happily |
| ⇒ 灰喜鹊 | [ huī xǐ què ] (bird species of China) azure-winged magpie (Cyanopica cyanus) |
| ⇒ 皆大欢喜 | [ jiē dà huān xǐ ] As You Like It, comedy by Shakespeare |
| ⇒ 皆大欢喜 | [ jiē dà huān xǐ ] to everyone's delight and satisfaction |
| ⇒ 窃喜 | [ qiè xǐ ] to be secretly delighted |
| ⇒ 红白喜事 | [ hóng baí xǐ shì ] weddings and funerals |
| ⇒ 闻喜 | [ wén xǐ ] Wenxi county in Yuncheng 運城|运城[Yun4 cheng2], Shanxi |
| ⇒ 闻喜县 | [ wén xǐ xiàn ] Wenxi county in Yuncheng 運城|运城[Yun4 cheng2], Shanxi |
| ⇒ 闻过则喜 | [ wén guò zé xǐ ] to accept criticism gladly (humble expr.), to be happy when one's errors are pointed out |
| ⇒ 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), fig. seeing others do what one loves to do, one is inspired to try it again |
| ⇒ 讨人喜欢 | [ taǒ rén xǐ huan ] to attract people's affection, charming, delightful |
| ⇒ 贺喜 | [ hè xǐ ] to congratulate |
| ⇒ 转悲为喜 | [ zhuǎn beī weí xǐ ] to turn grief into happiness (idiom) |
| ⇒ 逗人喜爱 | [ doù rén xǐ aì ] cute |
| ⇒ 随喜 | [ suí xǐ ] (Buddhism) to be moved at the sight of good deeds, to join in charitable deeds, to tour temples |
| ⇒ 雀儿喜 | [ què ér xǐ ] Chelsea |
| ⇒ 双喜 | [ shuāng xǐ ] double happiness, the combined symmetric character 囍 (similar to 喜喜) as symbol of good luck, esp. marriage |
| ⇒ 双喜临门 | [ shuāng xǐ lín mén ] two simultaneous happy events in the family |
| ⇒ 惊喜 | [ jīng xǐ ] nice surprise, to be pleasantly surprised |
| ⇒ 惊喜若狂 | [ jīng xǐ ruò kuáng ] pleasantly surprised like mad (idiom); capering madly with joy, to express boundless pleasure |