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Happy; pleased; feeling joyful or satisfied
我今天很高兴。
I'm very happy today.
看到你成功,我感到非常高兴。
Seeing you succeed makes me very happy.
Commonly used to express positive emotions in everyday conversations.
高兴 is a versatile word that can be used in various contexts, from casual conversations to formal expressions of gratitude.
Use 高兴 to describe a general feeling of happiness or satisfaction, rather than specific emotions like excitement or joy.
Combination of 高 (gāo, high) and 兴 (xìng, joy), literally meaning 'high joy'
Often used to describe a positive emotional state, similar to 'happy' or 'pleased' in English. Can be used in both formal and informal contexts.