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“satisfying” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyintòng kuài

Example

电影里反派被抓了,我觉得很痛快。diàn yǐng lǐ fǎn pài bèi zhuā le wǒ jué de hěn tòng kuài

The villain was caught in the movie, and I feel very satisfied.

Illustration for 痛快 (satisfying)

How to say “satisfying” in Chinese

“Satisfying” in Chinese is 痛快 (tòng kuài).

Pleasure that arrives when pent-up feeling is released and the situation finally feels right.

Full entry for 痛快: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 痛快

运动后出了一身汗,感觉很痛快。yùn dòng hòu chū le yì shēn hàn gǎn jué hěn tòng kuài

After exercising and sweating all over, I feel very refreshed.

Tips for using 痛快

  • The word can sound openly partisan when a dispute ends in one side's favor, so the surrounding context helps show whether the reaction is playful or serious.

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