客气 - kè qi - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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客气 (客氣)

kè qi

Definition

(to be) polite
他对人很客气。

He is very polite to people.
to be gentle
你真的是太客气了。

You‘re really nice.
to be nice
to be kind
to be courteous
to be formal
to be modest

Character Decomposition

Related words (5)

客气话

kè qi huà

words of politeness; politesse; decorous talking; talk with propriety

不客气

bù kè qi

you're welcome; blunt; don't mention it; you are welcome; not at all; please, don't bother (used to decline an offer); no, thanks (used to decline an offer); impolite; rude

别客气

bié kè qi

it's a pleasure; not at all; you're welcome; don't mention it; no formalities, please

别太客气

bié tài kè qi

(lit.) no excessive politeness; Don't mention it!; You're welcome!; Please don't stand on ceremony.

毫不客气

háo bù kè qi

no trace of politeness; unrestrained (criticism)

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