高高兴兴 (高高興興)
gāo gāo xìng xìng
Pinyin

Definition

高高兴兴 (高高興興)
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gāo gāo xìng xìng
  1. cheerful and optimistic
  2. in a good mood
  3. gaily

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

tí gāo
  1. 1 to raise
  2. 2 to increase
  3. 3 to improve
zuì gāo
  1. 1 tallest
  2. 2 highest
  3. 3 supreme (court etc)
Gāo
  1. 1 surname Gao
gāo zhōng
  1. 1 senior high school
  2. 2 abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gāo jí zhōng xué]
gāo shǒu
  1. 1 expert
  2. 2 past master
  3. 3 dab hand

Idioms (20)

一见高低
yī jiàn gāo dī
  1. 1 lit. to fight it out with sb to see who is best (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to cross swords with
  3. 3 to lock horns
不识高低
bù shí gāo dī
  1. 1 can't recognize tall or short (idiom); doesn't know what's what
事不关己,高高挂起
shì bù guān jǐ , gāo gāo guà qǐ
  1. 1 to feel unconcerned and let matters rest (idiom)
人往高处走,水往低处流
rén wǎng gāo chù zǒu , shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú
  1. 1 man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom)
  2. 2 one should constantly strive to make progress
债台高筑
zhài tái gāo zhù
  1. 1 lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom); heavily in debt

Sample Sentences

是啊。婚礼应该高高兴兴,喝醉了多难受。哎,红包要包多少?
shì a 。hūnlǐ yīnggāi gāogāoxìngxìng ,hēzuì le duō nánshòu 。āi ,hóngbāo yào bāo duōshǎo ?
Yeah. The wedding should be joyful, getting drunk is really unpleasant. Hey, how much money should we give in the red envelope?
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谁说不是呢,像今天,难得聚餐,大家都高高兴兴的,又是他在那里抱怨点的菜不好吃啦,聚餐的地点离家太远啦;然后诉苦说家里和老婆的不愉快啦,小孩功课不好学校老师不会教。
shéi shuō bùshì ne ,xiàng jīntiān ,nándé jùcān ,dàjiā dōu gāogāoxìngxìng de ,yòu shì tā zài nàlǐ bàoyuàn diǎnr de cài bù hǎochī la ,jùcān de dìdiǎn lí jiā tài yuǎn la ;ránhòu sùkǔ shuō jiālǐ hé lǎopó de bù yúkuài la ,xiǎohái gōngkè bù hǎo xuéxiào lǎoshī bùhuì jiāo 。
Tell me about it. Like today, we managed to get together to eat for the first time in a while, so everyone was in high spirits, but he was there complaining again that the food that was ordered wasn't nice and that the restaurant we chose was too far from his home; Then he was grumbling about his disagreements with his wife at home, that his kids are bad at doing their homework and that the teachers at their school don't teach well.