Writing
兴奋 (xīngfèn) — how to say "excited" in Chinese
兴奋
Excited, excitement
adjective · verb
Character composition
兴
to prosper, interest
奋
to strive,奮闘
Radicals / Keys
大
Big
#37 · dà · 3 strokes
八
Eight
#12 · bā · 2 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
感到兴奋
gǎndào xīngfèn
feel excited
兴奋得睡不着
xīngfèn de shuì bù zháo
too excited to sleep
兴奋不已
xīngfèn bùyǐ
extremely excited
Examples
听说我们要去海边旅行，孩子们都兴奋得跳了起来。
Hearing that we are going on a trip to the seaside, the children jumped up with excitement.
很兴奋。
Very excited.
Frequently asked questions
Excited in Chinese meaning
"excited" in Chinese is 兴奋 (xīngfèn).
What does 兴奋 mean in English?
兴奋 (xīngfèn) means "Excited, excitement".
How is 兴奋 pronounced?
It is pronounced xīngfèn (written as xingfen). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "excited" in Chinese characters?
It is written 兴奋: 兴 has 6 strokes, 奋 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 兴奋?
兴奋 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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