开心(kāi xīn)

HSK 22 charactersTrad. 開心

to feel happy

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Word information

Pinyin
kāi xīn
Meaning
to feel happy
HSK level
HSK 2
Characters
2
Traditional
開心

Appears in lessons

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Example sentences

How 开心 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 汤姆拿我开心

    tāng mǔ ná wǒ kāi xīn

    Tom made fun of me.

  • 那只猫很开心

    nà zhī māo hěn kāi xīn

    That cat is happy.

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