欢快 huānkuài cheerful and lighthearted
cheerful and lighthearted; lively
How to remember 欢快: 欢 joyful + 快 quick = cheerful and lighthearted.
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How it is used
- Cheerful and lively, light-hearted - 欢快的音乐 (huānkuài de yīnyuè) upbeat music, 欢快的节奏 a lively rhythm.
- Often describes music, mood, atmosphere, movement - a brisk, buoyant happiness.
- Contrast 快乐 (kuàilè, happy, about feeling): 欢快 stresses a lively, animated quality you can hear or see.