悲喜交集 (bēi xǐ jiāo jí) | Meaning: mixed feelings of grief and joy | Chinese Idiom with Pinyin & Origin

nice surprise · to be pleasantly surprised惊喜jīng xǐ

(lit.) happiness, anger, sorrow, and joy (idiom) · (fig.) emotions喜怒哀乐xǐ nù āi lè

to turn grief into happiness (idiom)转悲为喜zhuǎn bēi wéi xǐ

lit. you can sing or you can cry (idiom); fig. deeply moving · happy and sad · inspiring and tragic可歌可泣kě gē kě qì

all sorts of feelings well up in one's heart百感交集bǎi gǎn jiāo jí

mixed feelings of grief and joy