慷慨 (kāng kǎi) — generous, magnanimous; vehement, fervent
Definition
Covers two distinct meanings: 'generous, magnanimous' (esp. with money — see also 大方, 大量) and 'vehement, fervent' (of speech, feelings — close to 激烈). Context picks the sense.
adjective
generousmagnanimousvehementfervent
Examples
- 慷慨，。Tā fēi cháng kāng kǎi, jīng cháng bāng zhù pín kùn xué shēng.He is very generous and often helps poor students.
- 慷慨。Tā kāng kǎi dì juān le hěn duō qián.He generously donated a lot of money.
- 慷慨。Tā kāng kǎi dì biǎo dá le zì jǐ de guān diǎn.He expressed his views vehemently.
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