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酣畅 hānchàng unrestrained

unrestrained; cheerful lack of inhibition, especially for drinking or sleeping; to drink with abandon

How to remember 酣畅: 酣 to enjoy liquor + 畅 freely = unrestrained.

  • HSK 9
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How it is used

  • 'Hearty, unrestrained, deeply satisfying' - of sleep, drinking, or expression - 睡得酣畅 (shuì de hānchàng) sleep soundly and blissfully.
  • Conveys full, uninhibited enjoyment; 酣畅淋漓 (hānchàng-línlí) = thoroughly enjoyable / to one's heart's content (a common idiom for a satisfying game, essay, or fight).
  • Literary; the 酣 evokes tipsy contentment.