treat kindly; be kind to; treat well
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to treat kindly; to be good to; to treat well
Often used in contexts of ethics, animal welfare, or interpersonal relationships. Carries a positive, commendatory connotation.
Wǒ我
men们
yīng应
gāi该
shàn善
dài待
yě野
shēng生
dòng动
wù物
。
We should treat wild animals kindly.
Shàn善
dài待
shēng生
mìng命
，
jiù就
shì是
shàn善
dài待
zì自
jǐ己
。
To treat life kindly is to treat yourself kindly.
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Lǎo老
bǎn板
hěn很
shàn善
dài待
yuán员
gōng工
，
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
yuàn愿
yì意
wèi为
tā他
gōng工
zuò作
。
The boss treats his employees very well, so everyone is willing to work for him.