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hing1 hing3
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[粵] hing1 | [國] xing1 [1] [v] start; launch; mobilize; promote [2] [v] become popular/fashionable; prevail [3] [adj] thriving; prosperous; flourishing [粵] hing3 | [國] xing4 [n] interest; excitement; high spirits Default PoS:  Additional PoS:   Stroke count: 15
Level: 1
Radical: 臼 (#134)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 18520 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 23rd Dec 2013 03:35 |
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興中會
hing1 zung1 wui5 = Revive China Society, founded by Dr Sun Yat-sen 孫中山｜孙中山 in 1894 in Honolulu
高興
gou1 hing3 = happy
興奮
hing1 fan5 = excited; agitated
興趣
hing3 ceoi3 = hobby, interest
振興
zan3 hing1 = to promote; to develop
新興
san1 hing1 = new; up-and-coming; newly developing; (placename) Sun Hing
興建
hing1 gin3 = to build; to construct
興旺
hing1 wong6 = to prosper; to flourish; prosperous; thriving
興起
hing1 hei2 = to rise; to become fashionable; to be in vogue
興辦
hing1 baan6 = to begin; to start; to set in motionSee all 69 compounds (CantoDict reports 70 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing 10 of 11 examples containing 興
他興奮地去圖書館。 國
He goes to the library with excitement. [地 is used as an adjunct after a word (pinyin: de5)]
舊底呢種玩具風靡一時，而家唔興㗎喇。 粵
This type of toy was once very fashionable and popular. Now it is no longer an 'in thing'.
目前的金融海嘯可能成為黃金復興的契機
This economic tsunami could well be the turning point for gold to be fashionable again.
如果你真係有興趣學好廣東話嘅話，你就一定要聽多啲香港台 粵
If you want to learn Cantonese, you must listen to more Hong Kong radio. [Lit. If you really have interest study-well Cantonese [conditional delimiter], you then must listen more Hong Kong channel.]
佢哋好興奮噉放緊紙鳶 粵
They're excitedly flying kites. [Note that 好開心噉 is considerably more common than 好興奮噉. (開心 is used in more situations in Cantonese than the translation "happy".)] |
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