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稚气

Word · NounTraditional稚氣

childishness; childlike innocence

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

childishness; childlike innocence; juvenile quality

Describes a youthful, innocent quality in appearance, speech, or behavior. Often used affectionately.

Tā她
yī一
liǎn脸
zhì稚
qì气
de地
xiào笑
le了
 。

She smiled with a face full of childish innocence.

Tā他
de的
shēng声
yīn音
hái还
dài带
zhe着
zhì稚
qì气
 。

His voice still carries a childish quality.

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Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
zhì稚
qì气
wèi未
tuō脱
 ,
shí十
fēn分
kě可
ài爱
 。

This child hasn't lost his childishness yet; he's quite adorable.

Nà那
fú幅
huà画
shàng上
de的
rén人
wù物
tòu透
zhe着
yī一
gǔ股
zhì稚
qì气
 。

The figures in that painting exude an air of childlike innocence.