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Jyutping hei2
Pinyin

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    Original form of 嬉 (xī).

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Jyutping ci3
Pinyin

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. an alternative form for 饎, food eaten with wine

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Jyutping hei2
Pinyin

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to be fond of
  2. to like
  3. to enjoy
  4. to be happy
  5. to feel pleased
  6. happiness
  7. delight
  8. glad
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. celebration
  2. to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased/happiness/delight/glad/pregnancy/happy event
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. x
  2. 形容詞
    即​係​開心
    happy; delighted; joyous
    • 喜劇
      喜剧
      comedy
    • 喜悦
      喜悦
      joy
    • 喜慶
      喜庆
      joyous; of celebration; jubilant
    • 驚喜
      惊喜
      surprise
  3. 形容詞
    鍾​意
    to like
    • 喜好
      喜好
      interest; hobby; pastime
  4. 形容詞
    同結婚​有​關​嘅
    relating to marriage
    • 喜帖
      喜帖
      wedding invitation card
    • 喜酒
      喜酒
      wedding banquet
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    happy; pleased; joyful
    • 喜迎
      喜迎
      xǐ yíng
      to welcome happily
    • 喜出望外
      喜出望外
      xǐ chū wàng wài
      to be pleasantly surprised
  2. character
    to be fond of; to like; to love; to enjoy
  3. character, of an organism
    to need; to require
    • 喜光植物
      喜光植物
      xǐ guāng zhí wù
      photophilous plant
    • 仙人掌喜充足陽光,耐旱不耐寒,喜排水良好的砂質壤土。
      仙人掌喜充足阳光,耐旱不耐寒,喜排水良好的砂质壤土。
      xiān rén zhǎng xǐ chōng zú yáng guāng , nài hàn bù nài hán , xǐ pái shuǐ liáng hǎo de shā zhì rǎng tǔ .
      X
  4. character
    pregnancy
    • 有喜
      有喜
      yǒu xǐ
      to be pregnant
    • 害喜
      害喜
      hài xǐ
      to have morning sickness
  5. character, dated, euphemistic
    variola; smallpox
  6. character
    joyful thing; happy event
    • 報喜
      报喜
      bào xǐ
      to announce good news
  7. character
    a surname
  8. character, literary
    to be prone to
  9. character
    joyful; worth celebrating
    • 喜訊
      喜讯
      xǐ xùn
      happy news
    • 喜筵
      喜筵
      xǐ yán
      banquet for a happy event (typically a wedding feast)
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. like, love, enjoy
  2. joyful thing
  3. Cangjie Input
    GRTR
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 一级汉字表 #239
  2. HSK3 初等手写字表 #242
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我一直都比较喜欢神秘一点的人物。
    我一直都比較喜歡神秘一點的人物。
    wǒ yī zhí dōu bǐ jiào xǐ huan shén mì yī diǎn de rén wù 。
    • I always liked mysterious characters more.
    • I always liked strange personalities.
  2. Mandarin
    我从来没喜欢过生物学。
    我從來沒喜歡過生物學。
    wǒ cóng lái méi xǐ huan guò shēng wù xué 。
    • I never liked biology.
    • I never liked Biology.
  3. Mandarin
    我喜欢旅行。
    我喜歡旅行。
    wǒ xǐ huan lǚ xíng 。
    • I love trips.
    • I like traveling.
    • I like to travel.
    • I love to travel.
    • I enjoy traveling.
    • I like travelling.
  4. Mandarin
    他喜欢旅行。我也是。
    他喜歡旅行。我也是。
    tā xǐ huan lǚ xíng 。 wǒ yě shì 。
    • He likes traveling and so do I.
    • He likes to travel. I do, too.
  5. Mandarin
    科学和数学我都喜欢。
    科學和數學我都喜歡。
    kē xué hé shù xué wǒ dōu xǐ huan 。
    • I like both science and math.
    • I like both science and maths.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢打咗封电报嚟恭喜我。
    佢打咗封電報嚟恭喜我。
    keoi5 daa2 zo2 fung1 din6 bou3 lai4 gung1 hei2 ngo5 。
    • He telegraphed me his congratulations.
  2. Cantonese
    唔好展现你嘅喜怒哀乐。
    唔好展現你嘅喜怒哀樂。
    m4 hou3 zin2 jin6 nei5 ge3 hei2 nou6 oi1 lok6 。
    • Don't let your feelings show.
  3. Cantonese
    佢一定会好惊喜。
    佢一定會好驚喜。
    keoi5 jat1 ding6 wui2 hou3 ging1 hei2 。
    • She is certain to be surprised.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    粗豪嘅性格未必唔好,有时保持自然真实嘅风格会令人更加喜爱。
    粗豪嘅性格未必唔好,有時保持自然真實嘅風格會令人更加喜愛。
    • X
  2. Cantonese
    呢个新演员有一种莫名嘅喜感。
    呢個新演員有一種莫名嘅喜感。
    ni1 go3 san1 jin2 jyun4 jau5 jat1 zung2 mok6 ming4 ge3 hei2 gam2.
    • The new actor is comical in a way that cannot be described
  3. Cantonese
    王太,恭喜你,你已经怀孕八个星期喇。
    王太,恭喜你,你已經懷孕八個星期喇。
    wong4 taai2, gung1 hei2 nei5, nei5 ji5 ging1 waai4 jan6 baat3 go3 sing1 kei4 laa3.
    • Congratulations, Mrs. Wong, you're 8 weeks pregnant.
  4. Cantonese
    呢一集处境喜剧嘅剧情峰回路转。
    呢一集處境喜劇嘅劇情峯迴路轉。
    ni1 jat1 zaap6 cyu5 ging2 hei2 kek6 ge3 kek6 cing4 fung1 wui4 lou6 zyun2.
    • The plot of this episode of sitcom surprises the audience with twists and turns.
  5. Cantonese
    发盈喜
    發盈喜
    • to issue a positive profit alert
Examples (None)
  1. 巴金:「据说老年人对《望乡》持反对态度的多,我已经踏进了七十五岁的门槛,可是我很喜欢这部电影,我认为这是一部好电影。」
    巴金:「據説老年人對《望鄉》持反對態度的多,我已經踏進了七十五歲的門檻,可是我很喜歡這部電影,我認為這是一部好電影。」
  2. Cantonese
    《金瓶梅》:今番遇了西门庆,风月久惯,本事高强的,如何不喜?
    《金瓶梅》:今番遇了西門慶,風月久慣,本事高強的,如何不喜?
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    你喜欢中国文学吗?
    你喜欢中国文学吗?
    • Do you like Chinese literature?
  2. Mandarin
    我喜欢你。
    我喜歡你。
    wǒ xǐ huān nǐ .
    • I like you.
  3. Mandarin
    红白喜事
    紅白喜事
    hóng bái xǐ shì
    • weddings and funerals
  4. Mandarin
    我喜欢你,却不敢表达。
    我喜歡你,卻不敢表達。
    wǒ xǐ huān nǐ , què bù gǎn biǎo dá .
    • I love you, but I do not have the courage to express it.
  5. Mandarin
    喜迎
    喜迎
    xǐ yíng
    • to welcome happily