How to Say ‘Popular’ in Traditional Chinese
受歡迎
💬 Usage Tip: Combining [受] and [歡迎], the phrase [受歡迎] (shou-huan-ying) means something widely accepted or liked.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Gifts that are [受歡迎] tend to convey respect and thoughtfulness, crucial in maintaining harmony and goodwill.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
受
[shòu]
popular
Widely favored or admired by many people; commonly accepted as desirable.
紅色的包裝在禮品中很受歡迎。
Red packaging is very popular in gifts.
歡迎
[huān yíng]
welcome
Accepted with pleasure and enthusiasm by people or society.
他的幽默使他在聚會上很受歡迎。
His humor makes him popular at gatherings.
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