English–Chinese

“celebrate” in Chinese

Chinese

Also庆贺 (qìng hè)

Pronunciation

Pinyinqìng zhù

Example

我们一起庆祝你的生日吧。wǒ men yì qǐ qìng zhù nǐ de shēng rì ba

Let's celebrate your birthday together.

Illustration for 庆祝 (celebrate)

How to say “celebrate” in Chinese

“Celebrate” in Chinese is 庆祝 (qìng zhù).

Marks good news or an important occasion through words, rituals, or shared activities that express happiness.

Full entry for 庆祝: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 庆祝

我们一起庆祝新年吧。wǒ men yì qǐ qìng zhù xīn nián ba

Let's celebrate the New Year together.

Tips for using 庆祝

  • The object is usually the occasion being marked, such as a birthday, festival, victory, or anniversary, rather than the people attending it.

Other Chinese words for “celebrate”

他们正在庆贺比赛的胜利。tā men zhèng zài qìng hè bǐ sài de shèng lì

They are celebrating the victory in the competition.

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