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悲喜交并 — “To experience a mixture of joy and sorrow”

悲喜交并 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to experience a mixture of joy and sorrow”. To have mixed feelings of happiness and sadness simultaneously. Literally, “Sorrow and joy intermingled”.

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悲喜交并 Pronunciation and Pinyin

悲喜交并 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
悲
bēi12sadness, grief, or pity
喜
xǐ12happy, joyful, like, prefer
交
jiāo6hand over, cross, interact
并
bìng6combine, and, furthermore

Example Sentence with 悲喜交并

当她收到录取通知书时,回想起一路的艰辛,心中不禁悲喜交并。
When she received the admission letter, recalling the hardships along the way, her heart was filled with a mix of joy and sorrow.

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Synonyms of 悲喜交并

  • bēi悲xǐ喜jiāo交jiā加mixed feelings of grief and joy
  • bēi悲xǐ喜jiāo交jí集overwhelmed with mixed emotions of joy and sorrow

Antonyms of 悲喜交并

  • má麻mù木bù不rén仁numb and unfeeling

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qiè切mixed feelings of grief and joy
  • bēi悲xǐ喜jiāo交zhì至mixed feelings 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 悲喜交并

What does 悲喜交并 mean?

悲喜交并 (bēi xǐ jiāo bìng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to experience a mixture of joy and sorrow”.

How do you pronounce 悲喜交并?

悲喜交并 is pronounced bēi xǐ jiāo bìng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 悲喜交并 literally mean?

Literally, 悲喜交并 means “Sorrow and joy intermingled”. It is used to mean “to experience a mixture of joy and sorrow”.

What is the Chinese definition of 悲喜交并?

悲伤和喜悦的心情交织在一起

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