Chinese phrase
恭喜 gōng xǐ
Meaning
congratulations
When to use it
Expresses congratulations on someone's success or good news. It is a warm, polite response to a happy event.
Example dialogue
太棒了！恭喜你考上大学了。 tài bàng le gōng xǐ nǐ kǎo shàng dà xué le
Wonderful! Congratulations on getting into university.
谢谢！我很高兴。 xiè xiè wǒ hěn gāo xìng
Thank you! I'm so happy.