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活跃

huó yuè · huo yue

Traditional 活躍

HSK 6Old HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. active
  2. lively
  3. excited
  4. to enliven
  5. to brighten up
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A busy group chat

  1. Dengdeng

    我们(wǒmen)班级(bānjí)群(qún)今天(jīntiān)好(hǎo)活跃(huóyuè)啊(a)。

    Our class group chat is so active today.

  2. Liangliang

    真(zhēn)的(de)吗(ma)？大家(dàjiā)在(zài)聊(liáo)什么(shénme)？

    Really? What is everyone talking about?

  3. Dengdeng

    都(dōu)在(zài)问(wèn)：什么(shénme)是(shì)作业(zuòyè)？

    They are all asking: what is the homework?

  4. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)知道(zhīdào)吗(ma)？

    Do you know?

  5. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)也(yě)不(bù)知道(zhīdào)，我(wǒ)也是(yěshì)活跃(huóyuè)的(de)一个(yīgè)。

    I don't know either, and I'm one of the active ones.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)的(de)大(dà)脑(nǎo)仍(réng)然(rán)很(hěn)活(huó)跃(yuè)。

His brain is still very active.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

听(tīng)说(shuō)要(yào)来(lái)一(yí)个(gè)转(zhuǎn)校(xiào)生(shēng)之(zhī)后(hòu)，全(quán)班(bān)都(dōu)乱(luàn)哄(hōng)哄(hōng)地(de)活(huó)跃(yuè)起(qǐ)来(lái)。

Hearing that a transfer student was coming, the class buzzed with excitement.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fenfang557 · English by JunjouLover · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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