畅快

暢快

chàngkuài

adjective #28,453

Meanings

1 carefree
2 joyful and uninhibited
3 to one's heart's content

Characters

smooth; free; unobstructed

fast; happy; pleasant

Examples

考完试后，他感到格外畅快。

Kǎo wán shì hòu, tā gǎndào géwài chàngkuài.

After finishing the exam, he felt exceptionally carefree.

在海边游泳，让她心情畅快。

Zài hǎibiān yóuyǒng, ràng tā xīnqíng chàngkuài.

Swimming at the seaside filled her heart with joy.

Tips

memory

畅 means 'free-flowing' and 快 means 'fast/happy' — together they evoke the feeling of everything flowing smoothly and freely, like a refreshing breeze.

Stroke Order

畅 chàng

快 kuài