Writing
活泼 (huópō) — how to say "lively" in Chinese
活泼
Lively, vivacious
adjective
Character composition
活
alive
泼
to splash, lively
Radicals / Keys
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes
Collocations
性格活泼
xìnggé huópō
lively personality
活泼的孩子
huópō de háizi
lively child
活泼可爱
huópō kě'ài
lively and cute
Examples
她是一个性格非常活泼的女孩，总是能让周围的人感到快乐。
She is a very lively girl, always able to make people around her feel happy.
活泼的孩子。
Lively child.
Frequently asked questions
Lively in Chinese language
"lively" in Chinese is 活泼 (huópō).
活泼 meaning in English
活泼 (huópō) means "Lively, vivacious".
How is 活泼 pronounced?
It is pronounced huópō (written as huopo). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "lively" in Chinese characters?
It is written 活泼: 活 has 9 strokes, 泼 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 活泼?
活泼 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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