大气 (dà qì) — (noun) atmosphere (of a planet or celestial body); (adjective) imposing, impressive, stylish, generous (of style or character)
Definition
Two senses: the noun 'atmosphere' (of a planet, as in 火星的大气) and the adjective 'generous / stylish / imposing' for a person's character or style. Compared with 大方, it leans more toward style and bearing than spending money.
noun
atmosphere (of a planet or celestial body)
adjective
imposingimpressivestylishgenerous (of style or character)
Easily confused
Examples
- 大气。Kē xué jiā zhèng zài yán jiū huǒ xīng de dà qì chéng fèn.Scientists are studying the composition of the Martian atmosphere.
- 大气,。Tā zuò shì hěn dà qì, cóng lái bù jīn jīn jì jiào.She handles things with a generous attitude; she never nitpicks.
- ,大气。Zhè fú huà xiàn tiáo jiǎn jié, zhěng tǐ gǎn jué fēi cháng dà qì.This painting has clean lines and feels very stylish overall.
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