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惊喜
jīngxǐ
Description
惊喜的意思是又惊讶又高兴，一般用来说好的、开心的事情。
The meaning of "惊喜" is to be both surprised and happy, usually used to describe good and joyful events.
比如朋友给你一个礼物，你没想到，就会有惊喜。
For example, if a friend gives you a gift you didn't expect, you will feel "惊喜".
Meanings
惊喜jīngxǐ
pleasant surprise; surprised and happy
收到礼物，我又惊又喜。
Receiving the gift, I was both surprised and delighted.
惊喜jīngxǐ
a surprise (something unexpected and nice)
我给妈妈准备了一个惊喜。
I prepared a surprise for my mom.
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Notes
- Etymology
惊 (surprise) + 喜 (joy), combining both feelings into one word.
- Nuance
unlike 惊讶 (just surprised), 惊喜 always carries a positive, happy feeling.
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