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活泼

huó po
HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 4 Adjective Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. lively
  2. 2. vivacious
  3. 3. brisk
  4. 4. active
  5. 5. (chemistry) reactive

Word relationships

Antonyms

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呆板
dāi bǎn

stiff

性格/气氛
文静
wén jìng

(of a person's manner or character) gentle and quiet

性格

Related words

1 item
开朗
kāi lǎng

spacious and well-lit

性格

Synonyms

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活跃
huó yuè

active

气氛/思维

Usage notes

Collocations

活泼 is often used with 可爱 to describe a cheerful and lively personality, especially in children.

Common mistakes

活泼 describes a person's character, not temporary energy. To say 'I feel energetic today', use 精神 or 有精神.

Example Sentences

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这个孩子很 活泼 。
This child is very lively.

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Child Words of 活泼

活
huó

to live

泼
pō

to splash