喜羊羊

Xǐyángyáng
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Pleasant Goat (lead character of the cartoon 《喜羊羊与灰太狼》)

About Pleasant Goat

文学人物 fictional character

The quick-witted young goat who leads the flock in the cartoon 喜羊羊与灰太狼 (2005), always outsmarting the wolf 灰太狼; a favourite of Chinese children born after 2000.

Examples

HSK 1
Xiǎopéngyǒu dōu xǐhuan kàn Xǐyángyáng.
Kids all love watching Pleasant Goat.
HSK 5
Tā gěi háizi mǎi le yí ge Xǐyángyáng de wánjù.
He bought his kid a Pleasant Goat toy.

Tips

culture
Most goats are named for a trait plus a doubled 羊: 美羊羊 'pretty', 懒羊羊 'lazy', 沸羊羊 'boiling', the hothead. Fans joke 做人要做懒羊羊,嫁人就嫁灰太狼, 'live like Lazy Goat, marry Big Big Wolf', the devoted husband.

Stroke Order

喜 xǐ
羊 yáng