"celebrating" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 庆祝

Definition

为了表达对重要事件、成功、节日或特别日子的喜悦而做特别的事情。通常会有聚会、食物、音乐、礼物，或与他人一起度过时间。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常用于开心的场合，如 'celebrating a birthday'、'celebrating a win'。常见搭配有 'celebrate with'、'celebrate by + -ing' 和 'celebrate together'。不要和 'congratulating' 混淆：'celebrate' 是庆祝某个事件，'congratulate' 是祝贺某个人。

Examples

We are celebrating my sister's birthday tonight.

今晚我们在**庆祝**我姐姐的生日。

They are celebrating their team's big win.

他们正在**庆祝**自己球队的大胜。

The family is celebrating a new baby.

这家人正在**庆祝**新宝宝的到来。

We're celebrating by going out for dinner after work.

我们下班后出去吃晚饭来**庆祝**。

What are you celebrating? You look so happy.

你在**庆祝**什么？你看起来特别开心。

Even a small step forward is worth celebrating.

即使是一个小小的进步，也值得**庆祝**。