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    Describing excitement with 兴奋 (xīngfèn)

    Degree & Intensity
    Description & Modification

    Structure

    带着 + 兴奋 + 的 + Noun

    Explanation

    兴奋 (xīngfèn) is an adjective meaning "excited" or "thrilled." It describes a state of heightened emotion or enthusiasm. It can function as a modifier before a noun, as in 兴奋的心情 (an excited mood), or as a predicate describing how someone feels.

    Examples

    • 听到这个好消息，她兴奋得跳了起来。

      tīng dào zhège hǎo xiāoxi, tā xīngfèn de tiào le qǐlái.

      Upon hearing the good news, she jumped up with excitement.

    • 孩子们一到游乐园就变得特别兴奋。

      háizimen yī dào yóulèyuán jiù biàn de tèbié xīngfèn.

      The children became especially excited as soon as they arrived at the amusement park.

    • 他用兴奋的语气告诉我他升职了。

      tā yòng xīngfèn de yǔqì gàosu wǒ tā shēngzhí le.

      He told me in an excited tone that he had been promoted.

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