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恭喜

gōng xǐ

HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word

恭喜 (gōng xǐ) means "to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations!". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 恭喜 means

1. to congratulate
2. (interj.) congratulations!

The characters in 恭喜

• 恭gōngrespectful
• 喜xǐto be fond of; to like; to enjoy

Example sentences

• 恭喜！
  Congratulations!
• 恭喜发财
  Gōngxǐfācái
  May you have a prosperous new year.
• 恭喜你！
  Congratulations!
• 我要恭喜你。
  Wǒ yào gōngxǐ nǐ.
  I should congratulate you.
• 恭喜你的脸。
  Gōngxǐ nǐ de liǎn.
  Congratulations on your face.
• 我听说你通过了入学考试。恭喜你了！
  Wǒ tīngshuō nǐ tōngguò le rùxué kǎoshì. Gōngxǐ nǐ le!
  I hear you passed the entrance exam. Congratulations!

Words starting with 恭喜

• 恭喜发财gōng xǐ fā cáiMay you have a prosperous New Year! (New Year's greeting)

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