歡慶

简 欢庆 · 繁 歡慶
Mandarin · pinyin huān qìng

Meanings

  1. to celebrate
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欢
huān · happy, pleased, glad; joy; enjoy
庆
qìng · congratulate, celebrate
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1–4 · huan1 qing4

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verb

  1. to celebrate (to acknowledge an event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity)

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