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How do you say Are happy in sign language?

There isn't a single sign for "are happy" in American Sign Language (ASL). Here's how you can sign it:

1. Sign "HAPPY":

* Sign "happy" by: Making a "C" handshape and moving it up and down in front of your chest.

2. Sign "YOU":

* Sign "you" by: Pointing at the person you're talking to.

3. Sign "BE" (Optional):

* Sign "be" by: Holding your dominant hand palm up and moving it slightly forward.

Putting it all together:

You can sign the phrase in a few different ways:

* "YOU HAPPY" (Most common) - Point to the person, then sign "happy"

* "YOU BE HAPPY" - Point to the person, sign "be", then sign "happy"

Important note: Facial expressions are crucial in ASL! Use a happy, smiling expression while signing "happy" to convey the meaning effectively.

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