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Radiant with joy in Chinese: 喜洋洋 (xǐ yáng yáng)

xǐ yáng yáng

radiant with joy

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Definitions

  1. 1radiant with joy

Stroke order

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄒㄧˇ

xǐ

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iˇ/ third tone

ㄧㄤˊ

yáng

ㄧ/ iㄤ/ angˊ/ second tone

ㄧㄤˊ

yáng

ㄧ/ iㄤ/ angˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

See 喜洋洋 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 过年了,一家人喜洋洋地坐在一起。

    guò nián le, yì jiā rén xǐ yáng yáng dì zuò zài yì qǐ。

    It's the New Year, and the whole family sits together beaming with joy.

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Related words

洋

yáng

ocean

喜欢

xǐ huan

to like

海洋

hǎi yáng

ocean

喜爱

xǐ ài

to like

喜剧

xǐ jù

comedy

惊喜

jīng xǐ

nice surprise

恭喜

gōng xǐ

to congratulate

汪洋

wāng yáng

vast body of water

喜好

xǐ hào

to like

喜酒

xǐ jiǔ

wedding feast

喜庆

xǐ qìng

jubilation

喜事

xǐ shì

happy occasion

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