驚喜

See also: 惊喜

Chinese

		to startle; to be frightened; to be scared to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm	to be fond of; to like; to enjoy to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad
trad. (驚喜)		驚	喜
simp. (惊喜)		惊	喜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīngxǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ging¹ hei²
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): kiaⁿ-hí

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gian¹ hi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīngxǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jingsǐ
    • Wade–Giles: ching¹-hsi³
    • Yale: jīng-syǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jingshii
    • Palladius: цзинси (czinsi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ging¹ hei²
    • Yale: gīng héi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ging¹ hei²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ging¹ héi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɪŋ⁵⁵ hei̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiaⁿ-hí
    • Tâi-lô: kiann-hí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kvia'hie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiã⁴⁴⁻²² hi⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiã³³ hi⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiã⁴⁴⁻²² hi⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kiã⁴⁴⁻³³ hi⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiã⁴⁴⁻³³ hi⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gian¹ hi²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kiaⁿ hí
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kĩã³³⁻²³ hi⁵²/

Verb

驚喜

1. to be pleasantly surprised

   給他一個驚喜／给他一个惊喜  ―  gěi tā yī ge jīngxǐ  ―  to give him a pleasant surprise

Derived terms

• 驚喜交加 / 惊喜交加
• 驚喜交集 / 惊喜交集