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兴高采烈 (興高採烈)

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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. in high spirits; excited; jubilant; cheerful
    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.
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
莫不兴高采烈
in high spirits
兴致勃勃,兴高采烈
He devoured on the video games we just bought him.
兴高采烈地玩着我们给他买的电子游戏。

Word Decomposition


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