bustling; liven up; excitement
Meanings
3 senses · 9 examplesadjective
bustling; lively; thriving (of a scene)
Describes a scene, street, or atmosphere that is full of activity and excitement.
The streets are so lively during the Spring Festival.
A lively celebration is taking place in the square.
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With so many children, his family is always bustling during the New Year.
verb
to enliven; to liven up; to make merry
Often used with reduplication or complements like '一下'.
Let's sing a song to liven things up.
When the holiday comes, everyone let's have a good time!
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We're planning to organize entertainment activities to liven things up.
noun
lively scene; hustle and bustle; excitement
Often used with '看' or '瞧' as '看热闹' (watch the excitement). Can take the erhua suffix.
He was so busy watching the excitement that he forgot to go home.
A car accident happened on the street, and many people gathered around to watch.
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There's excitement to watch here every day.