兴奋

兴奋 xīngfèn

Excited

兴奋 in a sentence HSK 4 繁體 興奮 xingfen

What 兴奋 means

  1. Excited

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兴奋 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

兴
xīng / xìng
Prosper (be popular - fashionable - promote); Interest (excitement)
奋
fèn
Exert oneself

How to write 兴奋

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兴奋 in a sentence

听到这个消息,大家都很兴奋。
Tīngdào zhège xiāoxi, dàjiā dōu hěn xīngfèn.
Everyone was excited to hear the news.
他兴奋得睡不着觉。
Tā xīngfèn de shuì bu zháo jiào.
He was too excited to sleep.

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Questions about 兴奋

What does 兴奋 mean in English?

兴奋 is pronounced xīngfèn and means Excited.

How do you pronounce 兴奋?

兴奋 is xīngfèn in pinyin — written xingfen without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 兴奋?

兴奋 is written with 2 characters: 兴 (xīng / xìng) Prosper (be popular - fashionable - promote); Interest (excitement), 奋 (fèn) Exert oneself. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 兴奋 written in traditional Chinese?

興奮. The simplified form 兴奋 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 興奮 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced xīngfèn.

Is 兴奋 an HSK word?

Yes — 兴奋 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.

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