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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

兴高采烈 [xìnggāocǎiliè]
  1. 1. be on top of the world
    喜讯传来,全家兴高采烈
    When the good news arrived, the family was on top of the world.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

兴高采烈 [xìnggāocǎiliè]
  1. 1. [Chinese idiom] in high spirits; excited; jubilant; cheerful
    我们兴高采烈地去春游了。
    孩子们听说去动物园都兴高采烈
    The children were all excited when they heard they were going to the zoo.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

兴高采烈 [xìnggāocǎiliè]
  1. 1. 兴致很高,神采飞扬。
  2. 2. 不宜写作"兴高彩烈"。

Examples

这时满屋子的人又说又笑,兴高采烈
The room was then full of people chatting animatedly and laughing. 说笑
孩子们听说去动物园都兴高采烈
The children were all excited when they heard they were going to the zoo. 兴高采烈
我们兴高采烈地去春游了。 兴高采烈
喜讯传来,全家兴高采烈
When the good news arrived, the family was on top of the world. 兴高采烈
兴高采烈
兴高采烈
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莫不兴高采烈 莫不
high spirits
兴高采烈;高昂的情绪 high
in high spirits
兴致勃勃,兴高采烈 spirit

Word Decomposition


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