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delicate

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

jiao1qi4 jiāoqì

Meaning


Primary

delicate

Alternatives

fragile

Mnemonic


嬌氣 Delicate describes something so small and 嬌 lovely that it gives off an 氣 air of being fragile.

Usage


一 支 很 嬌氣 的 手錶。

A very delicate watch.

這 孩子 很 嬌氣。

This child is very delicate.

別 把 小孩 教 得 那麼 嬌氣。

Don’t raise the child to be so delicate.

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