高兴 gāoxìng
happy / glad
高兴 (gāoxìng) means "happy / glad" in Chinese and is one of the highest-frequency words in the Speak1000 curriculum.
Words used with 高兴
为
wèi
for
感到
gǎndào
to feel
快乐
kuàilè
happy; joyful (for events/wishes)
成功
chénggōng
success
Frequently asked questions
What does 高兴 (gāoxìng) mean in Chinese?
高兴 (gāoxìng) means "happy / glad" in Chinese. 高兴 (gāoxìng) means "happy / glad" in Chinese and is one of the highest-frequency words in the Speak1000 curriculum.
How do you use 高兴 in a sentence?
Use 高兴 (gāoxìng) the way you would use "happy / glad" in English, then build longer sentences by adding words you already know around it.
What words are commonly used with 高兴?
Common words that pair with 高兴 include 为, 感到. Learning these together helps you build complete, natural sentences instead of isolated vocabulary.
What is the difference between 高兴 (gāoxìng) and 现在 (xiànzài)?
Both are high-frequency Chinese words taught early in Speak1000. 高兴 means "happy / glad"; 现在 means "now / right now / currently". The fastest way to tell them apart is to hear each one used in real sentences — our free lessons drill every word in context so the contrast becomes natural.
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