活 huó
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Made of
- 氵 water 舌 tongue
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
活跃
huóyuè
active, dynamic; to be active
Characters in this word
跃 yuè
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 足 — foot
- Made of
- 足 foot 夭 young, energetic
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 春节过后，旅游市场迅速活跃起来，酒店订单大幅增加。 Chūnjié guòhòu, lǚyóu shìchǎng xùnsù huóyuè qǐlai, jiǔdiàn dìngdān dàfú zēngjiā. After Spring Festival, the tourism market quickly became active, and hotel orders increased substantially.
- 他性格开朗，在班里一直很活跃。 Tā xìnggé kāilǎng, zài bān lǐ yìzhí hěn huóyuè. He has a cheerful personality and has always been active in class.
- 讨论开始后，会议室里的气氛一下子活跃起来了。 Tǎolùn kāishǐ hòu, huìyìshì lǐ de qìfēn yíxiàzi huóyuè qǐlai le. Once the discussion started, the atmosphere in the meeting room suddenly became lively.
Related words
- 干活儿 gànhuór to work
- 活动 huódòng event; activity
- 生活 shēnghuó life; to live
- 活 huó alive; to live
- 活力 huólì energy
- 活泼 huópo lively
- 快活 kuàihuo happy; cheerful
- 存活 cúnhuó to survive; to remain alive
- 复活 fùhuó to revive; to resurrect; to bring back to life
- 活该 huógāi to serve someone right; to deserve it
- 活期 huóqī current; demand deposit
- 激活 jīhuó to activate; to stimulate