HSK 2 · Feelings
开心
kāi xīn
happy
Stroke order of 开心
2 characters, 8 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
开 is a gate opened; 心 is a heart: an open heart.
Parts: 开 open + 心 heart
The characters in 开心
Example sentence
今天我很开心。
I'm very happy today.
Words with 开
开会to have a meeting开车to drive开to open; to drive打开to open; to turn on开玩笑to joke开学school starts开机to turn on (a device)离开to leave走开to go away分开to separate开业to open for business推开to push open公开open; to make public开始to start; beginning开发to develop开放to open; open开展to carry out; to launch展开to unfold; to launch