Chinese
kāixīn
Meaning: happy; glad; joyous
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Handwriting

開心
開
心
开心
开
心

Example sentences

I had a lot of fun today.
大家都開心地笑了。
大家都开心地笑了。
Everyone laughed happily.
他是一個非常幽默的人,總是能逗大家開心。
他是一个非常幽默的人,总是能逗大家开心。
He is a very humorous person and can always make everyone laugh.
我的妹妹每天早上都開心地去幼兒園。
我的妹妹每天早上都开心地去幼儿园。
My younger sister goes to kindergarten happily every morning.
她懷了頭胎,全家人都很開心。
她怀了头胎,全家人都很开心。
She is pregnant with her first child, and the whole family is very happy.
我們在晚宴上第一次見面,卻一見如故,聊得非常開心。
我们在晚宴上第一次见面,却一见如故,聊得非常开心。
We met for the first time at the dinner party, but we hit it off immediately and had a great conversation.
我們雖是萍水相逢,卻聊得很開心。
我们虽是萍水相逢,却聊得很开心。
Although we met by chance, we had a very pleasant conversation.
孩子們正在院子裡開心地玩耍。
孩子们正在院子里开心地玩耍。
The children are playing happily in the courtyard.
他臉上露出了開心的笑容。
他脸上露出了开心的笑容。
A happy smile appeared on his face.
這些孩子在公園裡開心地玩耍。
这些孩子在公园里开心地玩耍。
These children are playing happily in the park.

Usage Notes

Commonly used to describe a state of happiness or having enjoyed an activity.

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