惊喜

Meaning(adjective, nominal adjective)

nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised

Examples

• 我想给妈妈一个惊喜。

  wǒ xiǎng gěi mā ma yí gè jīng xǐ.

  I want to give my mom a surprise.

• 收到礼物，她十分惊喜。

  shōu dào lǐ wù, tā shí fēn jīng xǐ.

  She was delighted to receive the gift.

• 这次旅行给了我很多惊喜。

  zhè cì lǚ xíng gěi le wǒ hěn duō jīng xǐ.

  This trip gave me lots of pleasant surprises.

Easily confused

• 吃惊 — 吃惊 is being startled (neutral/negative); 惊喜 is a happy surprise.

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