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兴奋

xīng fèn · xing fen

Traditional 興奮

HSK 4

Meaning

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  1. excited
  2. excitement
  3. (physiology) excitation
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Tomorrow's trip

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)怎么(zěnme)这么(zhème)兴奋(xīngfèn)？

    Why are you so excited?

  2. Dengdeng

    明天(míngtiān)要(yào)去(qù)动物园(dòngwùyuán)了(le)！

    We are going to the zoo tomorrow!

  3. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)去过(qùguò)很多(hěnduō)次(cì)了(le)吧(ba)？

    You have been many times, right?

  4. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，可是(kěshì)我(wǒ)还是(háishi)很(hěn)兴奋(xīngfèn)。

    Yes, but I am still very excited.

  5. Liangliang

    是(shì)想(xiǎng)看(kàn)熊猫(xióngmāo)吧(ba)？

    You want to see the panda, right?

  6. Dengdeng

    不是(bùshì)，门口(ménkǒu)有(yǒu)我(wǒ)最(zuì)爱(ài)的(de)冰淇淋(bīngqílín)！

    No, there is my favourite ice cream at the gate!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

皮(pí)皮(pí)一(yí)看(kàn)到(dào)主(zhǔ)人(rén)回(huí)家(jiā)，就(jiù)兴(xīng)奋(fèn)地(de)摇(yáo)尾(wěi)巴(ba)。

The moment Pip saw its owner come home, it excitedly wagged its tail.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by LeviHighway · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

听(tīng)到(dào)这(zhè)个(ge)好(hǎo)消(xiāo)息(xi)，孩(hái)子(zi)们(men)都(dōu)兴(xīng)奋(fèn)得(de)睡(shuì)不(bu)着(zháo)。

Hearing the good news, the children were all too excited to sleep.

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