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悲喜交切
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悲喜交切

悲喜交切 — “To have mixed feelings of grief and joy”

悲喜交切 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have mixed feelings of grief and joy”. To be torn between sorrow and happiness. Literally, “grief and joy keenly intermingled”.

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悲喜交切 Pronunciation and Pinyin

悲喜交切 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
悲
bēi12sadness, grief, or pity
喜
xǐ12happy, joyful, like, prefer
交
jiāo6hand over, cross, interact
切
qiè4cut, slice, or chop

Example Sentence with 悲喜交切

得知好友考上了理想的学校,同时却要搬去很远的地方,她的心里悲喜交切。
Upon learning that her close friend was accepted into her dream school but also had to move far away, her heart was filled with mixed feelings of grief and joy.

Idioms Related to 悲喜交切

Synonyms of 悲喜交切

  • bēi悲xǐ喜jiāo交bìng并mixed feelings of joy and sorrow

Antonyms of 悲喜交切

  • wú无dòng动yú于zhōng衷to remain indifferent

More idioms starting with 悲

  • bēi悲bù不zì自shèng胜overwhelmed by sorrow
  • bēi悲cóng从zhōng中lái来overcome with sorrow
  • bēi悲xǐ喜jiāo交jiā加mixed feelings of grief and joy
  • bēi悲xǐ喜jiāo交zhì至mixed feelings of joy and sorrow
  • bēi悲xǐ喜jiāo交jí集overwhelmed with mixed emotions of joy and sorrow
  • bēi悲xǐ喜jiān兼jí集mixed feelings of joy and sorrow
  • bēi悲shēng声zài载dào道Mournful cries filling the roads
  • bēi悲tiān天mǐn悯rén人lament the world, pity humanity
  • bēi悲chóu愁chuí垂tì涕to shed tears from deep sorrow
  • bēi悲fèn愤tián填yīng膺filled with grief and indignation
  • bēi悲huān欢hé合sàn散joys and sorrows, partings and reunions

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Questions about 悲喜交切

What does 悲喜交切 mean?

悲喜交切 (bēi xǐ jiāo qiè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have mixed feelings of grief and joy”.

How do you pronounce 悲喜交切?

悲喜交切 is pronounced bēi xǐ jiāo qiè in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 悲喜交切 literally mean?

Literally, 悲喜交切 means “grief and joy keenly intermingled”. It is used to mean “to have mixed feelings of grief and joy”.

What is the Chinese definition of 悲喜交切?

悲伤和喜悦的心情交织在一起

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