报喜 (bào xǐ) — to announce good news; to report success

Definition

报喜 is a set verb meaning 'to announce good news or report success,' typically followed by a destination (向…报喜). It is more formal and celebratory than everyday 告诉.

verb

to announce good newsto report success

Examples

报喜。
Tā jí máng huí jiā xiàng fù mǔ bào xǐ.
He hurried home to announce the good news to his parents.
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Gōng sī shàng ge yuè bào le yí gè dà xǐ.
The company announced a big piece of good news last month.
，报喜。
Bǐ sài yì jié shù, jiào liàn jiù xiàng duì yuán bào xǐ.
As soon as the match ended, the coach reported the success to the team.

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