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恭喜
gōngxǐ
Description
当别人有好事的时候，我们会说“恭喜”。
When someone has good news, we say "恭喜".
比如朋友结婚或者考试成功，你可以对他说“恭喜你”。
For example, when a friend gets married or passes an exam, you can say to them "恭喜你".
Meanings
恭喜gōngxǐ
congratulations; to congratulate
恭喜你找到新工作！
Congratulations on finding a new job!
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Notes
- Etymology
恭 (respectful) + 喜 (joy/happy), literally to respectfully wish joy.
- Nuance
often doubled as 恭喜恭喜 in speech, especially at New Year.
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