Chinese symbol for “festive”
喜庆
xǐ qìng
Traditional: 喜慶
jubilation; festive
The closest CC-CEDICT match for festive is 喜庆 (xǐ qìng), defined as: jubilation; festive.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 喜庆.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 喜欢 (喜歡) | xǐ huan | to like; to be fond of; to be happy; to be pleased |
| 喜爱 (喜愛) | xǐ ài | to like; to love |
| 惊喜 (驚喜) | jīng xǐ | nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised |
| 恭喜 | gōng xǐ | to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations! |
| 喜剧 (喜劇) | xǐ jù | a comedy; measure word: 部 (bù), 出 (chū) |
| 喜悦 (喜悅) | xǐ yuè | happy; joyous |
| 庆祝 (慶祝) | qìng zhù | to celebrate |
| 庆典 (慶典) | qìng diǎn | celebration |
See also: Japanese symbol for “festive”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.