賀喜

Chinese

		congratulate	to be fond of; to like; to enjoy to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad
trad. (賀喜)		賀	喜
simp. (贺喜)		贺	喜

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hèxǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄜˋ ㄒㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ho⁶ hei²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hō-hí

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hèxǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˋ ㄒㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hèsǐ
  - Wade–Giles: ho⁴-hsi³
  - Yale: hè-syǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hehshii
  - Palladius: хэси (xɛsi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤ⁵¹ ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ho⁶ hei²
  - Yale: hoh héi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ho⁶ hei²
  - Guangdong Romanization: ho⁶ héi²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔː²² hei̯³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō-hí
  - Tâi-lô: hō-hí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoixhie
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ho²²⁻²¹ hi⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ho⁴¹⁻²² hi⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ho²²⁻²¹ hi⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ho³³⁻¹¹ hi⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɤ³³⁻²¹ hi⁴¹/

Verb

賀喜

to congratulate somebody on a happy occasion (e.g. a wedding, the birth of a child, etc.); to offer congratulations

Synonyms

恭喜 (gōngxǐ)
恭祝 (gōngzhù)
恭賀／恭贺 (gōnghè)
慶賀／庆贺 (qìnghè)
拜賀／拜贺 (bàihè) (literary, polite)
相賀／相贺 (Teochew)
祝賀／祝贺 (zhùhè)
道喜 (dàoxǐ)
道賀／道贺 (dàohè)

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