How to say "happy" in Chinese

快乐
kuàilèhappyPart of speech: Adjectives

"happy" in Chinese is 快乐 — pronounced kuàilè.

Sentence patterns that use it

  • 生日快乐!Happy birthday!
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Reading a word is the easy half. In HanQuest you meet 快乐 inside a quest — spoken by a villager, then checked against your own voice.

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