happy ⇒ 掩饰不住内心的喜悦 yǎnshì bù zhù nèixīn de xǐyuè → be unable to hide one's happiness
喜欢
like
喜爱
like
喜鹊
magpie
害喜
suffer from morning sickness
恭喜
congratulate
惊喜
be pleasantly surprised
报喜
give good news ( pt gave ) , pp given ⇒ 报喜不报忧 bàoxǐ bù bàoyōu → give the good news but not the bad
有喜
( 口 ) be pregnant
欢喜
overjoyed ⇒ 她满心欢喜地等他回来。 Tā mǎn xīn huānxǐ de děng tā huílái. → Her heart was full of joy as she waited for him to return.
欣喜
joyful
贺喜
congratulate
喜洋洋
beaming
喜出望外
be overjoyed at unexpected news
喜形于色
beam with pleasure
喜笑颜开
light up ⇒ 老人一见到孙子就喜笑颜开的。 Lǎorén yī jiàndào sūnzi jiù xǐ xiào yán kāi de. → As soon as the old man sees his grandchild his face lights up.
喜闻乐见
love to be entertained by ⇒ 说书是中国人喜闻乐见的民间艺术。 Shuōshū shì Zhōngguórén xǐ wén lè jiàn de mínjiān yìshù. → Story-telling is a folk art much loved by the Chinese.
大喜过望
pleased beyond expectation ⇒ 她没有想到会得到这份工作,因此她大喜过望。 Tā méiyǒu xiǎngdào huì dédào zhè fèn gōngzuò, yīncǐ tā dà xǐ guò wàng. → She never thought she'd get the job, and so was pleased beyond all expectation.
欢天喜地
with great joy ⇒ 大家欢天喜地迎新年。 Dàjiā huān tiān xǐ dì yíng xīnnián. → Everyone welcomed in the new year with great joy.