喜讯

喜訊

xǐxùn

noun #26,183

Measure Word

一个喜讯 gè

Meanings

1 good news
2 glad tidings
3 happy news

Characters

message; news; information

Examples

她带来了一个喜讯：他们要结婚了！

Tā dàilái le yīgè xǐxùn: tāmen yào jiéhūn le!

She brought good news: they are getting married!

大家都在等待比赛的喜讯。

Dàjiā dōu zài děngdài bǐsài de xǐxùn.

Everyone is waiting for the good news from the competition.

Tips

memory

喜 (joy/happiness) + 讯 (news/message) — joyful news. Contrast with 噩耗, which means 'tragic news'.

Stroke Order

喜 xǐ

讯 xùn