verb · to rise, flourish, or become popular

这种发型今年很兴。

verb · perhaps or maybe (dialect)

他兴明天能到。

verb · to permit or allow (dialect, often used in the negative)

这种话可不兴乱说。

verb · to start, initiate, or encourage

兴办教育是国家的大事。

proper name · surname Xing

兴先生在这里工作。

adjective · a state of high spirits or emotional arousal

看大家谈得正起兴，他也就坐了下来。

place word, noun · an interest in something or the mood and desire to engage in an activity

他正谈在兴头上，你别打断他。

noun, idiom · to get up

夙兴夜寐是一个人对待工作勤奋负责的表现。