欣 (xīn) means Glad (joyful - happy). Below are 6 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
我很 欣 赏他的能力。
Wǒ hěn xīnshǎng tā de nénglì.
I really admire his ability.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 欣赏
他们在山顶 欣 赏风景。
Tāmen zài shāndǐng xīnshǎng fēngjǐng.
They are enjoying the view from the mountain top.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 欣赏
他的进步让老师非常 欣 慰。
Tā de jìnbù ràng lǎoshī fēicháng xīnwèi.
His progress gave the teacher great satisfaction.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 欣慰
春天的田野一片 欣 欣 向荣。
Chūntiān de tiányě yí piàn xīnxīn xiàng róng.
The spring fields are flourishing.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 欣欣向荣
看到孩子长大,父母很 欣 慰。
Kàndào háizi zhǎngdà, fùmǔ hěn xīnwèi.
Seeing their child grown up, the parents were gratified.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 欣慰
这个行业呈现出 欣 欣 向荣的景象。
Zhège hángyè chéngxiàn chū xīnxīn xiàng róng de jǐngxiàng.
This industry presents a thriving picture.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 欣欣向荣
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Words that contain 欣
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Questions about 欣
How is 欣 used in a sentence?
This page shows 6 sentences using 欣 (xīn, "Glad (joyful - happy)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Why do some sentences show 欣 inside a longer word?
Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 欣 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.
Where can I see the full entry for 欣?
The dictionary page for 欣 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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