庆祝

慶祝

qìngzhù

verb HSK 3 #1,479

Meanings

1 to celebrate

Characters

to celebrate; occasion

to wish; to pray

Examples

我们庆祝他的生日。

Wǒmen qìngzhù tā de shēngrì.

We celebrated his birthday.

大家一起庆祝新年！

Dàjiā yīqǐ qìngzhù xīnnián!

Let's all celebrate the New Year together!

他们庆祝了胜利。

Tāmen qìngzhù le shènglì.

They celebrated the victory.

怎么庆祝？

Zěnme qìngzhù?

How shall we celebrate?

Tips

usage

庆祝 is used for significant events: birthdays, holidays, victories. For smaller celebrations, 庆祝一下 softens it.

Stroke Order

庆 qìng

祝 zhù