豁达

huòdá

optimistic

HSK 7

Character Breakdown

Meaning and Usage

The adjective 豁达 (huòdá) describes a person who is open-minded, broad-minded, and not easily troubled by minor issues. It often implies a positive, optimistic attitude toward life and interpersonal relationships.

Common Contexts

豁达 is frequently used to describe someone's personality, especially when highlighting their ability to stay calm and positive in difficult situations or when dealing with others.

Collocations and Patterns

Usage Notes

Using 豁达 conveys a sense of emotional maturity and resilience. It is often contrasted with words describing narrow-mindedness or pessimism. Avoid confusing 豁达 with similar words like 开朗 (kāilǎng), which emphasizes cheerfulness rather than broad-mindedness.

Example Sentences

他性格豁达,从不为小事烦恼。

Tā xìnggé huòdá, cóng bù wèi xiǎoshì fánnǎo.

He has an open-minded personality and never worries about trivial matters.

面对困难,她总是保持豁达的态度。

Miànduì kùnnan, tā zǒng shì bǎochí huòdá de tàidù.

When facing difficulties, she always maintains an optimistic and open-minded

豁达的人更容易与他人相处融洽。

Huòdá de rén gèng róngyì yǔ tārén xiāngchǔ róngqià.

Open-minded people find it easier to get along well with others.