- 欣然接受 xīnránjiēshòu to accept with pleasureto accept or welcome something gladly
- 欣欣然 xīnxīnrán happilyjoyfully; in a happy or complacent manner
- 欣然命笔 xīnránmìngbǐ to write with pleasureto take up one's pen happily; to be inspired to start writing
- 欣然自得 xīnránzìdé proud and self-satisfiedhappy and content with oneself; to be pleased with oneself
- 欣然自喜 xīnránzìxǐ to be pleased with oneselfTo be very happy or delighted; specifically to be pleased with oneself, or to feel smug about one's own success or beauty