可贺

可賀

kěhè

adjective #27,800

Meanings

1 worthy of congratulation
2 cause for celebration

Characters

can; worth; -able

to congratulate; to celebrate

Examples

两国实现和平，这是一件可贺的大事。

Liǎng guó shíxiàn hépíng, zhè shì yī jiàn kěhè de dàshì.

The achievement of peace between the two countries is a truly cause for celebration.

他荣获大奖，实属可贺。

Tā rónghuò dàjiǎng, shí shǔ kěhè.

His winning of the grand prize is truly worthy of congratulation.

Tips

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可贺 is a formal, literary expression. In everyday conversation, people are more likely to say 值得庆贺 (worth celebrating) or simply use the verb 祝贺 (to congratulate).

Stroke Order

可 kě

贺 hè