轻快 (qīng kuài) — brisk and nimble (in movement or gait); lighthearted and cheerful (in mood or tone)

Definition

Adjective meaning 'brisk and nimble' (movement, gait) or 'lighthearted and cheerful' (music, tone, mood). Pairs with 脚步/动作 for the physical sense, and 旋律/节奏 for the musical one.

adjective
brisk and nimble (in movement or gait)lighthearted and cheerful (in mood or tone)

Examples

  • 轻快
    Tā zǒu lù de jiǎo bù fēi cháng qīng kuài.
    Her walking steps are very brisk and nimble.
  • 轻快
    Zhè shǒu qǔ zi xuán lǜ qīng kuài, ràng rén tīng le hěn kāi xīn.
    This piece has a lighthearted melody that makes people feel happy.
  • 轻快
    Tā shōu shi xíng li de dòng zuò shí fēn qīng kuài.
    His motions while packing the luggage were very agile.

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