兴高采烈 in English xing4 gao1 cai3 lie4 Meaning

Meanings

  • happy and excited (idiomatic expression)
  • in high spirits
  • in great delight

Simplified Characters

兴 高 采 烈

Traditional Characters

興 高 采 烈

Pinyin

xing4 gao1 cai3 lie4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

兴xing1surname Xing 高gao1surname Gao 采cai3to pick 烈lie4ardent