和蔼
hé ǎi
Kind, amiable, affable
和气 (hé qi) — how to say "gentle" in Chinese
和气
Gentle, amiable; harmony
adjective · noun
Character composition
和
peaceful, harmonious
气
air, spirit, atmosphere
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
气
Steam
#84 · qì · 4 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
对人和气
duì rén hé qi
amiable to others
说话和气
shuō huà hé qi
speak gently
一团和气
yì tuán hé qi
harmonious atmosphere
Examples
他们一家人总是和和气气地说话。
Their family always speaks in a gentle and harmonious manner.
他很和气。
He is very amiable.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "gentle" in Chinese?
"gentle" in Chinese is 和气 (hé qi).
What does 和气 mean in English?
和气 (hé qi) means "Gentle, amiable; harmony".
How is 和气 pronounced?
It is pronounced hé qi (written as he qi, heqi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "gentle" in Chinese characters?
It is written 和气.
What HSK level is 和气?
和气 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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