héǎi

和蔼

HSK 7-9Word · AdjectiveTraditional和藹

kindly; amiable; gentle

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

kindly; amiable; gentle; approachable

Describes a person's temperament or attitude as warm, friendly, and easy to get along with. Often used with 可亲 to form the common collocation 和蔼可亲.

Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
shī师
tài态
dù度
hé和
ǎi蔼
 ,
xué学
shēng生
men们
dōu都
hěn很
xǐ喜
huan欢
tā她
 。

This teacher has a gentle manner, and all the students like her very much.

Lǎo老
rén人
liǎn脸
shang上
dài带
zhe着
hé和
ǎi蔼
de的
xiào笑
róng容
 。

The old man wore a kindly smile on his face.

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Tā他
hé和
ǎi蔼
kě可
qīn亲
 ,
méi没
yǒu有
rèn任
hé何
jià架
zi子
 。

He is amiable and approachable, putting on no airs at all.