set ... up ( pt , pp set ) ⇒ 兴办合资企业 xīngbàn hézī qǐyè → set up a joint venture
兴奋
be excited ⇒ 他兴奋得跳了起来。 Tā xīngfèn de tiàole qǐlái. → He leaped with excitement.
兴建
build ( pt , pp built )
兴旺
prosperous
兴盛
prosperous
兴致
interest ⇒ 他对打牌下棋兴致不高。 Tā duì dǎpái xiàqí xìngzhì bù gāo. → He has no great interest in card games or chess.
兴许
( 方 ) maybe ⇒ 他这么晚还没到,兴许有事不来了。 Tā zhème wǎn hái méi dào, xīngxǔ yǒu shì bù lái le. → He's so late getting here — maybe something's come up and he can't come.
兴起
rise up ( pt rose ) , pp risen
兴趣
interest ⇒ 他对集邮有浓厚的兴趣。 Tā duì jíyóu yǒu nónghòu de xìngqù. → He has a deep interest in stamp-collecting.
助兴
liven things up
即兴
impromptu
复兴
revive ⇒ 文艺复兴 wényì fùxīng → the Renaissance
尽兴
to one's heart's content ⇒ 大家尽兴玩吧！ Dàjiā jìnxìng wán ba! → Have a wonderful time, everybody!
扫兴
disappointed
振兴
revitalize
新兴
newly emerging
时兴
be in fashion
雅兴
inspiration
高兴
happy
兴冲冲
excited
感兴趣
be interested in ⇒ 他对绘画感兴趣。 Tā duì huìhuà gǎn xìngqù. → He's interested in painting.
兴师动众
drag in a lot of people ⇒ 为这件小事不值得兴师动众。 Wèi zhè jiàn xiǎo shì bù zhídé xīng shī dòng zhòng. → This little matter does not require a lot of people to be dragged in.
兴风作浪
create chaos ⇒ 黑客兴风作浪攻击一些著名网站。 Hēikè xīng fēng zuò làng gōngjī yīxiē zhùmíng wǎngzhàn. → Hackers have been creating chaos on some well-known websites.
兴高采烈
be on top of the world ⇒ 喜讯传来,全家兴高采烈。 Xǐxùn chuánlái, quánjiā xìng gāo cǎi liè. → When the good news arrived, the family was on top of the world.