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气质

qì zhì · qi zhi

Traditional 氣質

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. personality traits; temperament; disposition
  2. aura; air; feel; vibe
  3. refinement; sophistication; class
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Having class

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)，那个(nàge)人(rén)很(hěn)有(yǒu)气质(qìzhì)。

    Look, that person has real class.

  2. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，他(tā)走路(zǒulù)的(de)样子(yàngzi)很(hěn)有(yǒu)气质(qìzhì)。

    Yes, the way he walks has real class.

  3. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)也(yě)想(xiǎng)有(yǒu)气质(qìzhì)。

    I want to have class too.

  4. Dengdeng

    那(nà)你(nǐ)先(xiān)别(bié)边走边吃(biānzǒubiānchī)糖葫芦(tánghúlu)。

    Then do not eat candied haws while you walk.

  5. Liangliang

    可是(kěshì)气质(qìzhì)也(yě)要(yào)吃饱(chībǎo)才(cái)有(yǒu)啊(a)！

    But you need a full stomach to have class too!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

她(tā)说(shuō)话(huà)温(wēn)柔(róu)，气(qì)质(zhì)很(hěn)好(hǎo)。

She speaks gently and has a refined air.

02

这(zhè)座(zuò)老(lǎo)城(chéng)有(yǒu)一(yì)种(zhǒng)安(ān)静(jìng)的(de)气(qì)质(zhì)。

This old town has a quiet vibe.

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