欣 (jan1 | xin1) : glad

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欣

jan1

xin1

glad; happy; joyful; delighted

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Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 8

Level: 3

Radical: 欠 (#76)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

欣

This word has been viewed 10461 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:45

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欣欣向榮 jan1 jan1 hoeng3 wing4 xin1 xin1 xiang4 rong2 = flourishing; thriving

欣賞 jan1 soeng2 xin1 shang3 = to enjoy; to appreciate

欣然 jan1 jin4 xin1 ran2 = delight, agreeably, cheerly

欣喜 jan1 hei2 xin1 xi3 = happy

歡欣 fun1 jan1 = exulatation; triumph

欣慰 jan1 wai3 xin1 wei4 = to be gratified

林嘉欣 lam4 gaa1 jan1 lin2 jia1 xin1 = Karena Lam

欣澳 jan1 ou3 = Sunny Bay (place on Lantau, name changed from "Yam O" after Disneyland)

鍾嘉欣 zung1 gaa1 jan1 zhong1 jia1 xin1 = Linda Chung

胡定欣 wu4 ding6 jan1 hu2 ding4 xin1 = Nancy Wu
See all 16 compounds (CantoDict reports 15 compounds in total, which would seem to be an error - please report this on the CantoDict forum)

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Decimal representation of this word: 欣
Unicode code for this character: U+6b23 (off-site link)

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