xīng

Translation

  • to rise
  • to flourish
  • to become popular
  • to start
  • to encourage
  • to get up
  • (often used in the negative) to permit or allow (dialect)
  • maybe (dialect)

Synonyms

Examples

  • 我让她奋。
    I excited her.
  • 很高认识你。
    I am delighted to meet you.
  • 认识您很高
    I am glad to meet you.
  • 奋得说不出话来。
    I held my breath in excitement.
  • 玛丽对政治感趣。
    Mary is interested in politics.
  • 奋得睡不着觉。
    I was excited, so that I could not get to sleep.
  • 我对摄影感趣。
    I am interested in taking pictures.
  • 他们只对卖书有趣。
    They were only interested in selling books.
  • 我对英语感趣。
    I am interested in English.
  • 这消息让她很高
    The news made her happy.
Chinese Tones