Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

joyous; happy; pleased

Chinese: 欢乐、喜欢。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “huan” becomes a different word in each tone. 欢 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 喜欢xǐ huanto like; to be fond of
  • 欢迎huān yíngto welcome; welcome
  • 欢乐huān lègaiety; gladness; glee; merriment
  • 联欢lián huānto have a get-together; celebration; party
  • 狂欢kuáng huānparty; carousal; hilarity; merriment

Example Sentence

孩子们欢快地唱着歌。Hái zi men huān kuài de chàng zhe gē.The children sang joyfully.

孩子们Hái zi menchildren欢快huān kuàicheerful and lightheartedde(adverb marker)chàngto singzhe(ongoing action)song (CL:首,支)