嬹 (xìng) - To be pleased, delighted & to be excited, stirred up

嬹Tone 4

xìng ｜ 19 strokes ｜ radical:

信嫣

嬹 · xìng

To be pleased, delighted;

to be excited, stirred up;

to move, to stir.

To be pleased, delightedto be excited, stirred upto move, to stir.

Usage highlights

To be pleasedTo exciteTo stir upPleased expressionExcited stateTo delight

Synonyms

  • 喜— to like, to be happy
  • 悦— pleased, delighted
  • 兴— to prosper, to rise

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He was very pleased with the gift (对礼物很嬹).
  • The speech excited the crowd (演讲嬹动了人群).
  • Her heart was stirred by the music (音乐嬹动了她的心).

Collocations

  • To be pleased(嬹悦)
  • To excite(嬹动)
  • To stir up(嬹起)
  • Pleased expression(嬹色)
  • Excited state(嬹奋)
  • To delight(嬹乐)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is archaic and rarely used in modern Chinese.
  • It appears in classical texts and historical dictionaries.
  • The character combines the female radical with 興 (xīng, to rise/prosper), suggesting emotional rising.

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