How to say “welcome” in Chinese
welcome; greet
“Welcome” in Chinese is 欢迎, huān yíng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
欢迎 is read huān yíng: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
In 喜欢 it is read with the neutral tone.
On the left, 辶 “walk”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “欢迎”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 欢迎. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这个节目很受欢迎。zhègejiémùhěnshòuhuānyíngThis show is very popular.
- 他受到了大家的欢迎tāshòudàoledàjiādehuānyíngEveryone gave him a warm welcome.
- 欢迎大家来我们学校参观huānyíngdàjiāláiwǒmenxuéxiàocānguānEveryone is welcome to visit our school!
- 欢迎你加入我们huānyíngnǐjiārùwǒmenJoin us!
- 欢迎欢迎，请进！huānyínghuānyíng,qǐngjìnWelcome, come on in!
- 欢迎光临！huānyíngguānglínWelcome!
More words from the lesson “Meeting and chatting”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “welcome” in Chinese?
“Welcome” in Chinese is 欢迎, pinyin huānyíng.
What does 欢迎 mean?
欢迎 (huānyíng) means “welcome; greet”.
How do you write 欢迎?
欢迎 is 2 characters: 欢 (huān) — joyful; 迎 (yíng) — welcome, meet. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 欢迎?
欢迎 is read huānyíng. Tones: huān — first tone, yíng — second tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“welcome” in the lesson “Meeting and chatting”
This word is from the topic “Leisure, sports, culture” of HSK 3. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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