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喜
xǐ
Main
English Definitionto be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad
Simplified Script喜
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinxǐ
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄒㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)hei2
Part of Speech(形) adjective

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Words With Same Head Word    
喜爱xǐ'àito like; to love; to be fond of; favorite
喜剧xǐjùcomedy
喜酒xǐjiǔwedding feast; liquor drunk at a wedding feast
喜悦xǐyuèhappy; joyous
喜气xǐqìhilarity; cheerful atmosphere
Words With Same Tail Word    
恭喜gōngxǐcongratulations; greetings
欢喜huānxǐhappy; joyous; delighted; to like; to be fond of
可喜kěxǐmaking one happy; gratifying; heartening
惊喜jīngxǐnice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised
欣喜xīnxǐhappy
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