---
title: "Huankuai Meaning: 欢快 (huānkuài) Means “cheerful”"
description: "欢快 (traditional 歡快, huānkuài) means “cheerful; lively”. Hear its tones, see what 欢 and 快 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huankuai"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 欢快 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

欢快 huānkuài

## cheerful; lively

## Its characters

1. 欢 huān happy
2. 快 kuài fast

## In a sentence

孩子们唱着欢快的歌。 The children are singing cheerful songs.

[More about 欢快](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%AC%A2%E5%BF%AB)

## More words with 欢 or 快

- [赶快 gǎnkuài](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gankuai)
- [欢呼 huānhū](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huanhu)
- [欢乐 huānlè](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huanle)
- [欢迎 huānyíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huanying)
- [加快 jiākuài](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiakuai)
- [尽快 jǐnkuài](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jinkuai)
- [快餐 kuàicān](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kuaican)
- [快递 kuàidì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kuaidi)
- [快捷 kuàijié](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kuaijie)
- [快乐 kuàilè](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kuaile)

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