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欣慰 xīnwèi

欣慰 xīnwèi Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 1 English Translations of the word 欣慰 xīnwèi .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xīnwèi | xin1 wei4
English translation
to be gratified

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Traditional form

欣慰 xīnwèi

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Come for Peace. Stay for Wisdom.

Etymology of 欣慰 xīnwèi

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xīn

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. qiàn represents the meaning and jīn represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

jīn

Semantic compound

qiàn

Positional decomposition

斤欠

Number of Strokes

8
wèi

Type

pictophonetic

Phonetic compound

wèi

Semantic compound

xīn

Positional decomposition

尉心

Number of Strokes

15

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Example sentences using 欣慰 xīnwèi

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Líng rén 欣慰 xīnwèi de shì ,染上 rǎn shàng bìng de 风险 fēngxiǎn .

The good news: The risk is extremely low.

看到有些 yǒu xiē 罪犯 zuìfàn 还有 hái yǒu 良知 liáng zhī ràng rén 感到 gǎn dào 欣慰 xīnwèi

It's pleasing to see some criminals have a conscience.

拥有 yōngyǒu 一座藏满 le 珍贵 zhēnguì 记忆 jìyì de 宝库 bǎo kù 真是 zhēn shi 令人欣慰

It is comforting to have a storehouse of treasured memories.

看到这么 zhè me hǎo de 结果 jiēguǒ zhēn 令人欣慰

It is gratifying to see such good results.

欣慰 xīnwèi Decomposition

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欣慰 xīnwèi Compounds

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