欣
慰

To be gratified in Chinese: 欣慰 (xīn wèi)

xīn wèi

to be gratified

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to be gratified

Stroke order

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欣
慰

Zhuyin

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ㄒㄧㄣ

xīn

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄣ/ en—/ first tone

ㄨㄟˋ

wèi

ㄨ/ uㄟ/ eiˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 看到孩子考上大学,父母很欣慰。

    kàn dào hái zi kǎo shàng dà xué, fù mǔ hěn xīn wèi。

    Seeing their child get into university, the parents were gratified.

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Related words

安慰

ān wèi

to comfort

欣赏

xīn shǎng

to appreciate

慰问

wèi wèn

to express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc

慰劳

wèi láo

to show appreciation (by kind words, small gifts etc)

欣喜

xīn xǐ

happy

欣欣向荣

xīn xīn xiàng róng

(idiom) flourishing

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