How to Say ‘Very happy’ in Simplified Chinese
很高兴
hěn gāo xìng
[hun gow-shing]
💬 Usage Tip: With feelings like [高兴], [很] often doesn't mean a strong "very" — it just makes the sentence sound natural. You can swap in other feeling words the same way, like [很开心] or [很放心].
Phrase Breakdown
很
hěn
[hun]
very
A common adverb before adjectives like 高兴.
我们见到您很高兴。
We are very happy to see you.
高兴
gāo xìng
[gow-shing]
happy; glad
Describes feeling happy or pleased, often when meeting someone.
我们见到您很高兴。
We are very happy to see you.
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