欢迎
HSK 3 (exam 2025)HSK 2 (2021)Old HSK 3
欢迎 (huānyíng) · to welcome
欢迎 (huānyíng) means “to welcome; welcome”. It is written with 2 characters: 欢 (joy) + 迎 (to welcome). It is an HSK 3 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 欢迎 is built
The characters
欢 huān · joy
What 欢 is made of
- 又yòu — and
- 欠qiàn — to lack
- ⺈ — top shape
- 人rén — person
迎 yíng · to welcome
What 迎 is made of
- 辶 — walking, moving
- 卬áng — lofty
- 匕bǐ — spoon
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 卩jié — seal
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 匕bǐ — spoon
Origin hint: 辶 gives the meaning, 卬 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
欢迎你来我家!Huānyíng nǐ lái wǒ jiā!Welcome to my home!
大家都很欢迎他。Dàjiā dōu hěn huānyíng tā.Everyone welcomes him warmly.
Questions about 欢迎
What does 欢迎 mean?
欢迎 (huānyíng) means “to welcome; welcome”.
How do you pronounce 欢迎?
欢迎 is pronounced huānyíng.
Which HSK level is 欢迎?
欢迎 is in HSK 3 (exam 2025) and HSK 2 (2021) and Old HSK 3.
Related words
Learn 欢迎 with its group
It is part of HSK 2 (2021) · Group 5: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.