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恭喜

gōng xǐ · gong xi

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HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. to congratulate
  2. (interj.) congratulations!
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A new job downstairs

  1. Liangliang

    灯灯(dēngdēng)！我(wǒ)找到(zhǎodào)新(xīn)工作(gōngzuò)了(le)！

    Dengdeng! I found a new job!

  2. Dengdeng

    真(zhēn)的(de)吗(ma)？恭喜(gōngxǐ)你(nǐ)！

    Really? Congratulations!

  3. Liangliang

    谢谢(xièxie)！公司(gōngsī)就(jiù)在(zài)我(wǒ)家(jiā)楼下(lóuxià)。

    Thanks! The company is right downstairs from my home.

  4. Dengdeng

    太(tài)好(hǎo)了(le)，恭喜(gōngxǐ)恭喜(gōngxǐ)！你(nǐ)不用(bùyòng)坐(zuò)地铁(dìtiě)了(le)。

    Great, congratulations! You do not need the subway.

  5. Liangliang

    可是(kěshì)老板(lǎobǎn)也(yě)住(zhù)在(zài)这(zhè)栋(dòng)楼(lóu)。

    But my boss lives in this building too.

  6. Dengdeng

    那(nà)你(nǐ)可(kě)不能(bùnéng)迟到(chídào)了(le)。

    Then you cannot be late any more.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)听(tīng)说(shuō)你(nǐ)通(tōng)过(guò)了(le)入(rù)学(xué)考(kǎo)试(shì)。恭(gōng)喜(xǐ)你(nǐ)了(le)！

I hear you passed the entrance exam. Congratulations!

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

恭(gōng)喜(xǐ)成(chéng)为(wéi)本(běn)店(diàn)第(dì)一(yī)千(qiān)位(wèi)顾(gù)客(kè)！

Congratulations! You are our thousandth visitor!

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

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