energetic; enthusiastic; exciting
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energetic; enthusiastic; spirited; exciting
informalOften used with the suffix 儿 (儿化音) in spoken Chinese. Describes someone who is full of energy or a task that becomes exciting and engaging. The 儿 suffix is very common in casual speech.
Yuè越
gàn干
yuè越
shàng上
jìn劲
r儿
。
The more you do it, the more energetic you get.
Tí提
qǐ起
zú足
qiú球
，
tā他
jiù就
shàng上
jìn劲
le儿
了
。
When you mention soccer, he immediately gets all excited.
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Tā他
yī一
lái来
，
dà大
jiā家
jiù就
dōu都
shàng上
jìn劲
le了
。
When he arrived, everyone got energized.
Zhè这
gōng工
zuò作
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
kū枯
zào燥
，
qí其
shí实
tǐng挺
shàng上
jìn劲
de的
。
This job looks tedious, but it's actually quite engaging.