ǎi
蔼
friendly; amiable; lush
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesadjective
amiable; kindly; friendly
formalDescribes a person's gentle, approachable, and kind demeanor. Often used in formal or written contexts.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
jiào教
shòu授
zǒng总
shì是
hé和
ǎi蔼
kě可
qīn亲
。
This senior professor is always amiable and approachable.
Tā他
liǎn脸
shàng上
lù露
chū出
le了
ǎi蔼
rán然
de的
xiào笑
róng容
。
A kindly smile appeared on his face.
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Tā她
duì对
hái孩
zi子
men们
shuō说
huà话
fēi非
cháng常
hé和
ǎi蔼
。
She speaks to the children very kindly.
verb
to be lush; to be luxuriant
archaicA literary/archaic term describing lush, thick, and abundant growth of plants. Rarely used in modern spoken language.
Yuán园
zhōng中
cǎo草
mù木
ǎi蔼
ǎi蔼
。
The plants in the garden are lush and dense.
Lín林
mù木
ǎi蔼
rán然
chéng成
yīn荫
。
The trees grew so luxuriantly that they formed a shady canopy.