激动 (jīdòng) — how to say "excited" in Chinese

激动

Excited, agitated

Character composition

to stimulate

to move

Radicals / Keys

Water

#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes

Power

#19 · · 2 strokes

Synonyms

Examples

听到自己被大学录取的消息时,他激动得说不出话来。

When he heard the news that he was accepted into the university, he was so excited he couldn't speak.

我很激动

I am very excited.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "excited" in Chinese?

"excited" in Chinese is 激动 (jīdòng).

What does 激动 mean in English?

激动 (jīdòng) means "Excited, agitated".

How is 激动 pronounced?

It is pronounced jīdòng (written as jidong). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "excited" in Chinese characters?

It is written 激动.

What HSK level is 激动?

激动 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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