快
乐

Happy in Chinese: 快乐 (kuài lè)

kuài lè

happy

HSK 2Traditional: 快樂2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1happy; joyful

Stroke order

Watch how to write 快乐 stroke by stroke.

快
乐

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

Learn how to read Zhuyin

ㄎㄨㄞˋ

kuài

ㄎ/ kㄨ/ uㄞ/ aiˋ/ fourth tone

ㄌㄜˋ

lè

ㄌ/ lㄜ/ eˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

快乐

Simplified

快樂

Traditional

Example sentences

See 快乐 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 生日快乐！

    shēng rì kuài lè！

    Happy birthday to you!

  • 新年快乐！

    xīn nián kuài lè！

    Happy New Year!

Spotted a mistake?

Related words

快

kuài

rapid

乐

lè

happy

音乐

yīn yuè

music

凉快

liáng kuai

nice and cold

愉快

yú kuài

cheerful

赶快

gǎn kuài

quickly

乐观

lè guān

optimistic

痛快

tòng kuài

delighted

娱乐

yú lè

to entertain

快餐

kuài cān

fast food

快要

kuài yào

nearly at the point of (doing sth)

欢乐

huān lè

gaiety

Appears in

HSK 2 vocabulary listHSK 3 vocabulary listHSK 3.0 Level 2 vocabulary listHSK 4 vocabulary listHSK 5 vocabulary list

Learn 快乐 with spaced repetition

Add 快乐 (kuài lè) to your review queue and the FSRS algorithm will schedule it exactly when you're about to forget — then meet it again in a short AI-generated story written at your level.

Start learning free

No credit card required · Free tier included