Chinese word dictionary

客气

kèqi · polite; courteous; formal; modest

Word information

Simplified客气
Traditional客氣
Pinyinkèqi
Part of speech形、动
HSK 3.04
HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 客气

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.