他收到喜訊後，立刻打電話給家人。
After he received the good news, he immediately called his family.
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Example sentences
他聽到錄取消息後大喜，立刻打電話告訴家人。
他听到录取消息后大喜，立刻打电话告诉家人。
After hearing the admission news, he was overjoyed and immediately called his family.
Usage Notes
Often appears in compounds and set phrases about joy, celebration, weddings, or preference. As a single word it can sound more literary.
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