欢快

huān kuài

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adjective Uncommon

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Definitions

1. cheerful and lighthearted
2. lively

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 沉重 chén zhòng 沉重 chén zhòng heavy 沉重 means heavy or somber, opposite to the cheerful lightness of 欢快.: heavy

Related words

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• 欢愉 huān yú 欢愉 huān yú happy A near-synonym often used in literary or formal contexts.: happy

Synonyms

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• 快乐 kuài lè 快乐 kuài lè happy; joyful Both describe a joyful mood, but 欢快 emphasizes a lighthearted, lively feeling.: happy; joyful

Usage notes

Collocations

欢快 is typically used for music, laughter, or atmosphere; less common for people's lasting temperament.

Example Sentences

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这首音乐很 欢快 。

This piece of music is very lively and cheerful.

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Child Words of 欢快

• 快 快 kuài: rapid
• 欢 欢 huān: joyous