Chinese word dictionary

乔迁之喜

qiáo qiān zhī xǐ · congratulations on house-moving or promotion (idiom); Best wishes for your new home!

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Word information

Simplified乔迁之喜

Traditional喬遷之喜

Pinyinqiáo qiān zhī xǐ

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Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

乔qiáo

tall, lofty; proud, stately

迁qiān

to shift, to move; to transfer, to change

之zhī

marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to

喜xǐ

to love; to enjoy, to be happy; joyful, glad

How to learn 乔迁之喜

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之zhī

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it

喜欢xǐhuan

to like; to be fond of

喜爱xǐ’ài

to like; to love; to be fond of; favorite

之zhī

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it

之后zhīhòu

after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then

之间zhījiān

(after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 彈指之間|弹指之间[tan2 zhi3 zhi1 jian1])