🇹🇼 Traditional Chinese · HSK 5
People, Family & Feelings in Traditional Chinese · HSK 5
70 Traditional Chinese words and phrases for people, family & feelings, at HSK 5 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.
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個性 gèxìngindividuality, personality
她的個性很獨立。
She has a very independent personality.
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修養 xiūyǎngself-cultivation, good breeding
他是個有修養的人。
He is a cultivated, well-mannered person.
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情緒 qíngxùemotion, mood
你要學會控制自己的情緒。
You need to learn to control your emotions.
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心態 xīntàimindset, mentality
保持好的心態很重要。
Keeping a good mindset is very important.
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體貼 tǐtiēconsiderate, thoughtful
丈夫對她非常體貼。
Her husband is very considerate toward her.
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固執 gùzhístubborn, obstinate
爺爺有時候很固執。
Grandpa is sometimes very stubborn.
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委屈 wěiquwronged, aggrieved; grievance
她覺得很委屈,哭了起來。
She felt so wronged that she started crying.
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佩服 pèifúto admire, to respect
我很佩服他的勇氣。
I really admire his courage.
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珍惜 zhēnxīto cherish, to treasure
要珍惜和家人在一起的時間。
Cherish the time you spend with your family.
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代溝 dàigōugeneration gap
我和父母之間有代溝。
There is a generation gap between my parents and me.
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親人 qīnrénclose relatives, loved ones
春節是親人團聚的日子。
Spring Festival is a time for family reunions.
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家庭 jiātíngfamily, household
他在一個幸福的家庭長大。
He grew up in a happy family.
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婚姻 hūnyīnmarriage
他們的婚姻很幸福。
Their marriage is very happy.
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親密 qīnmìclose, intimate
她們是親密的好朋友。
They are close friends.
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相處 xiāngchǔto get along (with someone)
他很容易相處。
He is very easy to get along with.
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溝通 gōutōngto communicate; communication
遇到問題要及時溝通。
When problems arise, communicate promptly.
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謙虛 qiānxūmodest, humble
他取得了成功,但很謙虛。
He has achieved success but remains humble.
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慷慨 kāngkǎigenerous
他對朋友一向很慷慨。
He has always been generous with his friends.
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自私 zìsīselfish
只想自己的人太自私了。
People who only think of themselves are too selfish.
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小氣 xiǎoqìstingy; petty
別這麼小氣,請我喝杯咖啡吧。
Don't be so stingy — treat me to a coffee.
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溫柔 wēnróugentle, tender
她說話的聲音很溫柔。
Her voice is very gentle when she speaks.
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樂觀 lèguānoptimistic
他對未來很樂觀。
He is very optimistic about the future.
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悲觀 bēiguānpessimistic
別太悲觀,事情會好起來的。
Don't be too pessimistic; things will get better.
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慚愧 cánkuìashamed
說錯了話,我感到很慚愧。
I felt very ashamed for saying the wrong thing.
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遺憾 yíhànregret, pity; regrettable
這次沒見到你,真遺憾。
It's a real pity I didn't get to see you this time.
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滿足 mǎnzúsatisfied, content; to satisfy
我對現在的生活很滿足。
I am very content with my life now.
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懷念 huáiniànto cherish the memory of, to miss (the past)
我很懷念大學時代。
I really miss my university days.
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想念 xiǎngniànto miss (someone/somewhere)
我特別想念家鄉的親人。
I really miss my family back in my hometown.
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發愁 fāchóuto worry, to fret
媽媽正在為孩子的學費發愁。
Mom is fretting over the child's tuition fees.
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心疼 xīnténgto feel sorry for, to ache for (someone); to hate to see wasted
看你這麼累,我很心疼。
It pains me to see you so tired.
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疼愛 téng'àito love dearly, to dote on
奶奶特別疼愛小孫女。
Grandma dotes on her little granddaughter.
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依賴 yīlàito depend on, to rely on
孩子不能太依賴父母。
Children shouldn't depend too much on their parents.
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尊敬 zūnjìngto respect, to esteem (a person)
學生們都很尊敬這位老師。
The students all greatly respect this teacher.
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責備 zébèito blame, to reproach
他做錯了事,被爸爸責備了。
He did something wrong and was reproached by his dad.
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抱怨 bàoyuànto complain, to grumble
他從不抱怨生活的辛苦。
He never complains about the hardships of life.
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冷淡 lěngdàncold, indifferent (toward people)
他今天對我很冷淡。
He was very cold toward me today.
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熱心 rèxīnwarm-hearted, eager to help
她很熱心,常幫助鄰居。
She is warm-hearted and often helps the neighbors.
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矛盾 máodùnconflict, contradiction; conflicted
他們之間有一些矛盾。
There is some friction between them.
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老實 lǎoshihonest, well-behaved, simple-hearted
他是個老實人,從不說謊。
He is an honest man who never lies.
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幼稚 yòuzhìchildish, naive
別生氣,他還很幼稚。
Don't be angry; he's still quite childish.
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隨著年齡的增長,我越來越理解父母了。 Suízhe niánlíng de zēngzhǎng, wǒ yuèláiyuè lǐjiě fùmǔ le.As I get older, I understand my parents more and more.
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父母和孩子之間的代溝,可以通過溝通來解決。 Fùmǔ hé háizi zhījiān de dàigōu, kěyǐ tōngguò gōutōng lái jiějué.The generation gap between parents and children can be bridged through communication.
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無論遇到什麼困難,都要保持樂觀的心態。 Wúlùn yùdào shénme kùnnan, dōu yào bǎochí lèguān de xīntài.No matter what difficulties you encounter, keep an optimistic mindset.
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他表面上很冷淡,其實心裡很熱情。 Tā biǎomiàn shang hěn lěngdàn, qíshí xīnli hěn rèqíng.He seems cold on the surface, but he's actually very warm at heart.
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夫妻之間應該互相體貼、互相理解。 Fūqī zhījiān yīnggāi hùxiāng tǐtiē, hùxiāng lǐjiě.Husband and wife should be considerate of and understanding toward each other.
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每次受了委屈,她都不願意告訴別人。 Měi cì shòu le wěiqu, tā dōu bú yuànyì gàosu biérén.Whenever she feels wronged, she is unwilling to tell anyone.
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我很佩服那些一邊工作一邊照顧家庭的母親。 Wǒ hěn pèifú nàxiē yìbiān gōngzuò yìbiān zhàogù jiātíng de mǔqīn.I really admire mothers who work while also taking care of their families.
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時間過得真快,我們要珍惜身邊的人。 Shíjiān guò de zhēn kuài, wǒmen yào zhēnxī shēnbiān de rén.Time flies; we should cherish the people around us.
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爺爺雖然固執,可是非常愛我們。 Yéye suīrán gùzhí, kěshì fēicháng ài wǒmen.Although Grandpa is stubborn, he loves us very much.
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面對壓力,他總能控制好自己的情緒。 Miànduì yālì, tā zǒng néng kòngzhì hǎo zìjǐ de qíngxù.In the face of pressure, he can always keep his emotions under control.
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一個人有沒有修養,從小事就能看出來。 Yí ge rén yǒu méiyǒu xiūyǎng, cóng xiǎoshì jiù néng kànchūlái.Whether a person is well-mannered can be seen from the small things.
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結婚以後,他變得更有責任感了。 Jiéhūn yǐhòu, tā biàn de gèng yǒu zérèngǎn le.After getting married, he became more responsible.
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與人相處,最重要的是真誠。 Yǔ rén xiāngchǔ, zuì zhòngyào de shì zhēnchéng.In getting along with people, sincerity matters most.
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妹妹把委屈都藏在心裡,誰也不告訴。 Mèimei bǎ wěiqu dōu cáng zài xīnli, shéi yě bú gàosu.My little sister keeps all her grievances hidden inside and tells no one.
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我們應該多關心身邊孤獨的老人。 Wǒmen yīnggāi duō guānxīn shēnbiān gūdú de lǎorén.We should show more care for the lonely elderly people around us.
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不要總是抱怨,先想想自己能做什麼。 Búyào zǒngshì bàoyuàn, xiān xiǎngxiang zìjǐ néng zuò shénme.Don't always complain; first think about what you yourself can do.
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他性格溫柔,從來不對別人發脾氣。 Tā xìnggé wēnróu, cónglái bú duì biérén fā píqi.He has a gentle nature and never loses his temper at anyone.
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離開家鄉越久,就越想念親人。 Líkāi jiāxiāng yuè jiǔ, jiù yuè xiǎngniàn qīnrén.The longer I'm away from my hometown, the more I miss my family.
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尊敬老人是中華民族的傳統。 Zūnjìng lǎorén shì Zhōnghuá mínzú de chuántǒng.Respecting the elderly is a tradition of the Chinese people.
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遇到矛盾時,冷靜溝通比爭吵更有效。 Yùdào máodùn shí, lěngjìng gōutōng bǐ zhēngchǎo gèng yǒuxiào.When conflicts arise, calm communication works better than quarreling.
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他為人慷慨,朋友有困難總是第一個幫忙。 Tā wéirén kāngkǎi, péngyou yǒu kùnnan zǒngshì dì yī ge bāngmáng.He is generous by nature; when friends are in trouble, he's always the first to help.
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看到孩子受傷,母親心疼得說不出話來。 Kàndào háizi shòushāng, mǔqīn xīnténg de shuō bu chū huà lái.Seeing her child hurt, the mother's heart ached so much she couldn't speak.
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我很遺憾沒能參加你們的婚禮。 Wǒ hěn yíhàn méi néng cānjiā nǐmen de hūnlǐ.I deeply regret not being able to attend your wedding.
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只有互相信任,婚姻才能長久。 Zhǐyǒu hùxiāng xìnrèn, hūnyīn cáinéng chángjiǔ.Only with mutual trust can a marriage last.
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現在的年輕人常常為工作和房子發愁。 Xiànzài de niánqīngrén chángcháng wèi gōngzuò hé fángzi fāchóu.Young people nowadays often worry about jobs and housing.
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他雖然年紀不大,想問題卻很成熟。 Tā suīrán niánjì bú dà, xiǎng wèntí què hěn chéngshú.Although he is young, he thinks about things very maturely.
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對家人發火以後,我感到非常慚愧。 Duì jiārén fāhuǒ yǐhòu, wǒ gǎndào fēicháng cánkuì.After losing my temper at my family, I felt deeply ashamed.
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獨立生活讓我學會了不再依賴父母。 Dúlì shēnghuó ràng wǒ xuéhuì le bú zài yīlài fùmǔ.Living on my own taught me to stop depending on my parents.
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一句溫暖的話,有時能安慰人很久。 Yí jù wēnnuǎn de huà, yǒushí néng ānwèi rén hěn jiǔ.A warm word can sometimes comfort a person for a long time.
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家人的支持是我堅持下去的最大動力。 Jiārén de zhīchí shì wǒ jiānchí xiàqù de zuì dà dònglì.My family's support is my greatest motivation to keep going.
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