Word

兴奋 (xīng fèn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 4

Meaning of 兴奋

形 xíng adjective

excited

听到这个好消息，他非常兴奋。

tīng dào zhè ge hǎo xiāo xi tā fēi cháng xīng fèn

Hearing this good news, he was very excited.

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Word breakdown

兴 xīng — rising emotion, arousal of feeling

奋 fèn — vigorous energy, stimulation

1 勤奋 qín fèn — diligent HSK 5
- 勤 diligent, industrious (the quality of working hard consistently)
- 奋 striving, exerting effort (the active component of working energetically)
Example

他是一个勤奋的学生。

tā shì yí gè qín fèn de xué shēng

He is a diligent student.
2 奋斗 fèn dòu — to strive HSK 5
- 奋 to exert oneself vigorously
- 斗 to struggle
Example

我们要为实现梦想而奋斗。

wǒ men yào wèi shí xiàn mèng xiǎng ér fèn dòu

We must strive to realize our dreams.
3 兴奋剂 xīng fèn jì — doping; performance-enhancing drug HSK 7
- 兴 excitement; stimulation
- 奋 rouse; invigorate
- 剂 drug; agent; preparation
Example

国际奥委会严格禁止使用兴奋剂。

guó jì ào wěi huì yán gé jìn zhǐ shǐ yòng xīng fèn jì

The International Olympic Committee strictly prohibits the use of doping.
4 奋力 fèn lì — strenuously HSK 7
- 奋 exert, strive
- 力 strength, force
Example

她奋力推开沉重的门。

tā fèn lì tuī kāi chén zhòng de mén

She pushed open the heavy door with all her strength.
5 奋勇 fèn yǒng — to fight bravely HSK 7
- 奋 to exert oneself, to strive with effort
- 勇 brave, courageous
Example

消防员奋勇冲进火场。

xiāo fáng yuán fèn yǒng chōng jìn huǒ chǎng

The firefighters bravely rushed into the fire scene.

Structure & writing

1 兴 xīng — to be popular; to be in vogue

Xpinyin

兴 is a component in 2 characters

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举 jǔ to lift, raise, or hold up

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誉 yù reputation; honor

consists of

1.1 ⺍ — graphic component

⺍ is a component in 4 characters

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兴 xīng to be popular; to be in vogue 学 xué to study; to learn (opposite of 教) 觉 jué perception and discrimination of stimuli by organs of the body

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应 yìng to reply; to answer

1.2 一 yī — the smallest positive integer; one (①used before a measure word ②used before a noun ③indicates a single action or a brief/tentative action)

一 is a component in 58 characters

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下 xià lower position (opposite of 上): ① positioned below (opposite of 上); ② later in order or time; ③ within a certain range, condition, or circumstance 两 liǎng two (used before measure words and 半, 千, 万, 亿) 事 shì matter; affair; everything that happens in nature and society 候 hòu to wait; to await 元 yuán the Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), founded by Kublai Khan

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兴 xīng to be popular; to be in vogue 再 zài twice; a second time 前 qián front; the direction one faces (opposite of 后) 天 tiān sky 子 zǐ child (son or daughter in ancient usage); now specifically son 师 shī teacher; instructor (one who imparts knowledge or skills) 本 běn root or stem of a plant 正 zhèng straight; upright (opposite of crooked or tilted) 百 bǎi hundred (the number 100) 贵 guì expensive; of high value (opposite of 贱)

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夫 fū general term for an adult man 画 huà to draw or paint (with a brush or similar tool)

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其 qí pronoun: ① he, they ② his, their ③ that, those 合 hé to close; to shut; to bring together (opposite of 开) 夏 xià summer (the second of the four seasons) 带 dài ribbon, strip, or belt-shaped object 应 yìng to reply; to answer

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或 huò perhaps; maybe 更 gēng to change; to replace; to substitute 末 mò tip or end of an object 求 qiú to beg, to implore 演 yǎn to evolve; to change gradually 直 zhí straight; not curved (opposite of 曲) 行 xíng to walk; to go

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亚 yà inferior (mostly used in negative constructions) 亲 qīn related by blood or marriage; esp. parents 具 jù tool; utensil; implement 咸 xián (lit.) all; everyone (classical adverb) 断 duàn to break into two or more pieces (of something long)

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善 shàn kind; benevolent; charitable (opposite of 恶) 威 wēi authority or power that commands awe and respect 旦 dàn dawn; early morning 未 wèi not yet (opposite of 已) 武 wǔ military; martial (opposite of civil/literary "文")

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兼 jiān doubled; combining two portions into one 德 dé morality; ethical standards and norms of conduct 拜 bài to bow or salute as a show of respect 灭 miè go out; stop burning or shining (opposite of 着) 衰 shuāi to decline, to weaken

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丘 qiū small hill; mound 丙 bǐng third of the ten Heavenly Stems; used to indicate third in order 丛 cóng to cluster together, to gather in a mass 兹 zī (lit., class.) demonstrative pronoun: this; this one 兽 shòu beast; mammal (generally referring to four-legged, fur-covered mammals)

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拯 zhěng to rescue, to save 朱 zhū vermilion, bright red 胚 pēi embryo; organism in early development, formed from fertilized or unfertilized egg 蒙 méng ignorant, lacking knowledge 贮 zhù to store; to stockpile 逆 nì to go in the opposite direction (opposite of 顺) 遣 qiǎn to dispatch; to send 陋 lòu ugly; unsightly 隆 lóng grand; magnificent

1.3 八 bā — eight (the number after seven)

八 is a component in 20 characters

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公 gōng public; belonging to the state or collective (opposite of '私') 兴 xīng to be popular; to be in vogue 分 fēn to divide; to separate (opposite of 合) 只 zhǐ only; nothing else besides 真 zhēn real; genuine (corresponding to objective facts)

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其 qí pronoun: ① he, they ② his, their ③ that, those 典 diǎn norm; rule; standard 办 bàn to handle; to deal with 演 yǎn to evolve; to change gradually

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具 jù tool; utensil; implement

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傻 shǎ foolish, stupid

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兵 bīng weapon; arms 梁 liáng beam; horizontal load-bearing timber or structural member

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兹 zī (lit., class.) demonstrative pronoun: this; this one 叭 ba 扒 bā to grip; to hold on to 柬 jiǎn general term for letters, cards, and invitations 睦 mù harmonious; amicable

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穴 xué cave; pit or hole in the ground or a structure 趴 pā to lie face down

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2 奋 fèn — to rouse oneself; to strive vigorously

奋 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 大 dà — large; great (in volume, area, quantity, force, intensity, etc.; opposite of 小)

Xpinyin

大 is a component in 34 characters

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天 tiān sky 太 tài high; great

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因 yīn cause; reason (opposite of 果) 夫 fū general term for an adult man 头 tóu head (of a person or animal)

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参 cān to join; to participate (in an activity) 奇 qí rare; special; extraordinary

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奋 fèn to rouse oneself; to strive vigorously 奖 jiǎng to reward; to praise 套 tào cover; sheath; case (placed over something) 庆 qìng to congratulate; to celebrate 美 měi beautiful; good-looking (opposite of "丑")

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达 dá to go through; to reach

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奈 nài how; in what way; what to do about 类 lèi kind; category; a group of similar things 衡 héng steelyard beam; weighing instrument such as a scale or balance

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央 yāng to entreat; to beg 夸 kuā to boast; to exaggerate 夺 duó to seize by force; to snatch 奔 bēn to run; to rush 尖 jiān tip or pointed end of an object

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牵 qiān to lead or pull along

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夯 hāng a rammer or tamper used to compact foundations (wooden, stone, or iron) 夷 yí flat; peaceful 契 qì (lit.) to carve with a knife 奚 xī slave (in ancient times) 奠 diàn to offer sacrifices to the deceased as a tribute

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奢 shē extravagant; lavish (opposite of 俭) 奥 ào southwest corner of a house in ancient times; inner recess of a room 攀 pān to climb by gripping something 爽 shuǎng bright and clear 犬 quǎn dog 莫 mò (lit.) no one; nothing 驮 tuó to carry on the back (of an animal)

2.2 田 tián — farmland; cultivated field (in some regions specifically paddy field)

田 is a component in 23 characters

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果 guǒ fruit; the seed-bearing part of a plant after flowering 男 nán male (opposite of "female") 里 lǐ inner lining (of clothing, bedding, etc.); reverse side of a fabric

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备 bèi to possess, to be equipped with 思 sī to think, consider, use one's mind 画 huà to draw or paint (with a brush or similar tool) 累 lěi to pile up; to accumulate

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界 jiè boundary between different regions 留 liú to stay in a place; not to leave

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奋 fèn to rouse oneself; to strive vigorously 细 xì thin (of a rod-like object, opposite of 粗)

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胃 wèi stomach (digestive organ connecting the esophagus and duodenum)

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略 lüè brief, not detailed; opposite of '详' 雷 léi thunder (the loud sound produced when two oppositely charged clouds discharge electricity)

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亩 mǔ mǔ, a Chinese unit of area (1 mǔ = 666.7 m²; 10 fēn = 1 mǔ; 100 mǔ = 1 qǐng) 兽 shòu beast; mammal (generally referring to four-legged, fur-covered mammals) 嚏 tì (lit.) to sneeze 甸 diàn outlying areas beyond the suburbs in ancient times 畔 pàn boundary of a field

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畜 chù animal; esp. domesticated beast 畴 chóu (lit.) cultivated farmland 畸 jī irregular, abnormal 苗 miáo seedling; tender shoots or leaves of certain vegetables

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