悲喜交集 (bei1 hei2 gaau1 zaap6) — mixed feelings of grief and joy in Cantonese | HKDictionary

beiˉ¹悲heiˊ²喜gaauˉ¹交zaapˍ₆集

Mandarin Pinyin: bei1 xi3 jiao1 ji2

Meaning of 悲喜交集

nounmixed feelings of grief and joy

Characters in 悲喜交集

sorrowful; mournful; sad; woeful; rueful; doleful

happy; joyful; worth celebrating

be on good terms with; come into contact with; meet

a collection of work by one or more authors; [v] compile; edit

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