乐观 (lè guān) — optimistic, hopeful
Definition
An optimistic outlook on a situation or life in general. Unlike 快乐 ('happy' as a feeling), 乐观 is a steady attitude toward the future; the opposite is 悲观.
adjective
optimistichopeful
Examples
- ,乐观。Suī rán yù dào le kùn nan, dàn tā réng rán hěn lè guān.Although he encountered difficulties, he is still very optimistic.
- 乐观。Wǒ duì zhè cì kǎo shì de jié guǒ hěn lè guān.I am very optimistic about the result of this exam.
- 乐观。Tā zǒng shì yòng lè guān de tài dù miàn duì shēng huó.She always faces life with an optimistic attitude.
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