痛快

tòng kuài

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Adjective Uncommon

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Definitions

1. delighted
2. to one's heart's content
3. straightforward
4. also pr. [tòng kuai]

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 痛苦 tòng kǔ 痛苦 tòng kǔ pain ‘痛快’的反义词，表示身心难受: pain

Related words

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• 高兴 gāo xìng 高兴 gāo xìng happy 表达心情愉快，但‘痛快’更强调尽情、尽兴: happy

Synonyms

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• 爽快 shuǎng kuai 爽快 shuǎng kuai refreshed 形容性格或答应事情时干脆直接: refreshed

Usage notes

Collocations

常用搭配：玩儿得痛快（have a great time）、痛快地答应（agree readily）。

Common mistakes

‘痛快’常被误用为‘疼痛很快’；实际义为“高兴、尽兴”或“直爽”。

Grammar

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HSK 2.0 Level 6+ HSK 3.0 Level 7–9+ 5 min

X就X个Y for “If You Do It, Do It Fully”

Use 玩就玩个痛快 and 吃就吃个饱 to say that if you are going to do something, you should do it all the way.

Reading: tòng kuài Open guide

Example Sentences

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我们今天玩儿得真 痛快 ！

We really had a great time today!

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Words Containing 痛快

• 痛快淋漓 痛快淋漓 tòng kuài lín lí: joyous
• 痛痛快快 痛痛快快 tòng tong kuài kuài: immediately

Child Words of 痛快

• 快 快 kuài: rapid
• 痛 痛 tòng: ache