可喜可賀

Chinese

		gratifying; heartening	worthy of celebration; congratulable
trad. (可喜可賀)		可喜	可賀
simp. (可喜可贺)		可喜	可贺

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kěxǐkěhè

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧˇ ㄎㄜˇ ㄏㄜˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ho² hei² ho² ho⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kěxǐkěhè [Phonetic: kéxíkěhè]
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧˇ ㄎㄜˇ ㄏㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kěsǐkěhè
    • Wade–Giles: kʻo³-hsi³-kʻo³-ho⁴
    • Yale: kě-syǐ-kě-hè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: keeshiikeeheh
    • Palladius: кэсикэхэ (kɛsikɛxɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ɕi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ xɤ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ho² hei² ho² ho⁶
    • Yale: hó héi hó hoh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ho² hei² ho² ho⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ho² héi² ho² ho⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔː³⁵ hei̯³⁵ hɔː³⁵ hɔː²²/

Idiom

可喜可賀

1. joyful and worthy of congratulation