Writing
欢呼 (huān hū) — how to say "to cheer" in Chinese
欢呼
To cheer, to hail
verb
Character composition
欢
joyful
呼
to shout
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
欠
Lack
#76 · qiàn · 4 strokes
Collocations
欢呼胜利
huān hū shèng lì
cheer for victory
Examples
观众为胜利欢呼起来。
The audience cheered for the victory.
大家欢呼。
Everyone cheers.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say cheer in Chinese?
"to cheer" in Chinese is 欢呼 (huān hū).
欢呼 meaning in English
欢呼 (huān hū) means "To cheer, to hail".
How is 欢呼 pronounced?
It is pronounced huān hū (written as huan hu, huanhu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to cheer" in Chinese characters?
It is written 欢呼: 欢 has 6 strokes, 呼 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 欢呼?
欢呼 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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