jung4 hap1融洽
Jyutpingjung4 hap1
Yaleyùhng hāp
Definition
Harmonious and friendly; getting along well with one another.
neutralpeopleemotion
How it's used
Describes a state of mutual understanding and lack of conflict in interpersonal relationships. It implies a sense of ease and comfort when interacting with others, rather than just a formal lack of fighting. It is frequently used to describe family dynamics or the atmosphere within a workplace team.
Examples
That couple usually gets along very harmoniously.
Why are you colleagues not getting along well?
Related words
Common phrases
harmonious relationship
get along harmoniously
Common mistake
Avoid using this to describe inanimate objects or abstract concepts, as it specifically refers to the quality of human interaction. It is not interchangeable with words like 順利 when describing how a process or plan is going.
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
