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Character · Adjective · NameTraditional欣

happy, joyful, delighted

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 10 examples
1.

adjective

happy; joyful; delighted

Used to describe positive emotions or cheerful states.

Tīng听
dào到
zhè这
ge个
hǎo好
xiāo消
xi息
 ,
tā她
liǎn脸
shàng上
lù露
chū出
le了
xīn欣
wèi慰
de的
xiào笑
róng容
 。

Upon hearing this good news, a relieved smile appeared on her face.

Chūn春
tiān天
lái来
le了
 ,
wàn万
wù物
xīn欣
xīn欣
xiàng向
róng荣
 。

Spring has arrived, and everything is thriving.

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Tā他
xīn欣
rán然
jiē接
shòu受
le了
zhè这
ge个
tiǎo挑
zhàn战
 。

He欣然 accepted this challenge.

Hái孩
zi子
men们
de的
xiào笑
shēng声
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
zhěng整
ge个
yóu游
lè乐
yuán园
 ,
ràng让
rén人
gǎn感
dào到
wú无
bǐ比
huān欢
xīn欣
 。

The children's laughter filled the entire amusement park, making people feel extremely joyful.

Kàn看
dào到
zǔ祖
guó国
rì日
yì益
qiáng强
dà大
 ,
wǒ我
men们
nèi内
xīn心
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
zì自
háo豪
yǔ与
xīn欣
xǐ喜
 。

Seeing our motherland growing stronger day by day, our hearts are filled with pride and joy.

2.

name

a surname

Used as a family name in Chinese culture.

Xīn欣
xiān先
sheng生
shì是
wǒ我
men们
gōng公
sī司
de的
xīn新
rèn任
jīng经
lǐ理
 。

Mr. Xin is the new manager of our company.

Xīn欣
zhè这
ge个
xìng姓
shì氏
zài在
zhōng中
guó国
bù不
suàn算
cháng常
jiàn见
 。

The surname Xin is not very common in China.

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Wǒ我
de的
péng朋
yǒu友
Xīn欣
Huá华
míng明
tiān天
yào要
lái来
kàn看
wǒ我
 。

My friend Xin Hua is coming to see me tomorrow.

Xīn欣
lǎo老
shī师
jiāo教
wǒ我
men们
yǔ语
wén文
yǐ已
jīng经
sān三
nián年
le了
 。

Teacher Xin has been teaching us Chinese for three years.

Xīn欣
jiā家
zú族
zài在
zhè这
ge个
dì地
qū区
yǐ已
jīng经
jū居
zhù住
le了
shù数
bǎi百
nián年
 。

The Xin family has lived in this area for hundreds of years.