欣然

xīnrán

adverb #16,827

Meanings

他欣然接受了邀请。

Tā xīnrán jiēshòu le yāoqǐng.

He gladly accepted the invitation.

她欣然同意帮忙。

Tā xīnrán tóngyì bāngmáng.

She cheerfully agreed to help.

欣然 is literary and formal. In everyday speech, you'd say 高兴地 (happily) or 乐意 (willing). 欣然 is typically used in written Chinese or formal contexts.

欣 xīn

然 rán