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亲切

qīn qièㄑㄧㄣ ㄑㄧㄝˋ

Sino-Vietnamese: THÂN THIẾT

Traditional: 親切

HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 3

Meaning(adjective, adverbial adjective)

amiable; cordial; close and dear; familiar

Examples

  • 老师对我们很亲切。

    lǎo shī duì wǒ men hěn qīn qiè.

    Our teacher is very kind to us.

  • 听到家乡话，我觉得特别亲切。

    tīng dào jiā xiāng huà, wǒ jué de tè bié qīn qiè.

    Hearing my hometown dialect felt especially warm and familiar.

  • 服务员亲切地向我们问好。

    fú wù yuán qīn qiè dì xiàng wǒ men wèn hǎo.

    The waiter greeted us warmly.

Easily confused

  • 亲密 — 亲切 describes a warm, kindly manner or feeling; 亲密 describes a close, intimate relationship.

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Stroke order

THÂN · 9 strokes

parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear

THIẾT · 4 strokes

to cut; to slice; to carve; (math) tangential

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