- 壮烈zhuàng lièheroic and tragic; valiant to the point of death or great sacrificeHSK 7-9
- 大无畏dà wú wèiutterly fearless; dauntlessHSK 7-9
- 摆架子bǎi jià zǐto put on airs, to be pretentiousHSK 7-9
- 清纯qīng chún(of appearance or manner) pure and innocent, fresh and guilelessHSK 7-9
- 蛮横mán hèngoverbearing, arbitraryHSK 7-9
- 顽固不化wán gù búincorrigibly obstinate; stubbornly refusing to change; (sometimes political) thoroughly reactionary; closed to new ideasHSK 7-9
- 乐天派lèoptimist; happy-go-lucky personHSK 7-9
- 凶暴xiōng bàofierce and brutalHSK 7-9
- 劲头jìn tóuenthusiasm, drive, zest (the energetic motivation to do something)HSK 7-9
- 品格pǐn géone's character and morals; quality and style (of literary or artistic works)HSK 7-9
- 好胜hào shèngcompetitive, eager to winHSK 7-9
- 心计xīn jìscheming; calculation (often with a negative connotation)HSK 7-9
- 忘我wàng wǒselfless, oblivious of self (describing a state of total absorption)HSK 7-9
- 恭敬gōng jìngrespectful, deferentialHSK 7-9
- 拖拖拉拉tuō tuō lā lādragging one's feet; slow and procrastinating; sluggish (in doing things)HSK 7-9
- 挑三拣四tiāoto be excessively picky; to nitpick; to find fault unnecessarilyHSK 7-9
- 斤斤计较jīn jīn jì jiàoto fuss over minor details; to be overly concerned with small gains or lossesHSK 7-9
- 机警jī jǐngsharp-witted, quick-minded; vigilant, watchfulHSK 7-9
- 目中无人mù zhōng wú rénextremely arrogant, looking down on everyone; condescending; to consider others beneath oneselfHSK 7-9
- 絮叨xù dao(adjective) long-winded; garrulous; (verb) to ramble; to talk endlesslyHSK 7-9
- 虚情假意xū qíng jiǎhypocrisy, insincerity, phony affectionHSK 7-9
- 丢三落四diū sān là sìforgetful, scatterbrained, absent-minded (especially about daily items)HSK 7-9
- 廉正lián zhèngupright and honest; integrityHSK 7-9
- 啰唆luō suo(adjective) verbose, long-winded, talkative; (verb) to talk too much, to nag, to be fussyHSK 7-9
- 心眼儿xīn yǎn r(colloquial) one's true intentions or character; (colloquial) the capacity for understanding or suspicion (often used with 多 or 少)HSK 7-9
- 一毛不拔yī máo bù bá(idiom) stingy, miserlyHSK 7-9
- 德才兼备dé cái-jiān bèipossessing both moral integrity and talentHSK 7-9
- 习性xí xìnghabit, characteristic (of behavior)HSK 7-9
- 善变shàn biànchangeable; capricious (of a person, mood, weather, situation, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 嘴硬zuǐ yìng(verb phrase) to stubbornly deny fault or refuse to admit defeat; to be argumentative and unyielding in wordsHSK 7-9
- 威猛wēi měngbrave and fierce (in appearance or demeanor); domineering, imposing (sometimes with a negative connotation)HSK 7-9
- 心慈手软xīn cí shǒu ruǎntoo soft-hearted to act harshly; unable to take a hard line when neededHSK 7-9
- 无私奉献móselfless dedication; to dedicate oneself selflesslyHSK 7-9
- 有分寸yǒuto have a sense of propriety; to know one's limits in speech and actionHSK 7-9
- 杀人不眨眼shā rén bú(idiom) cold-blooded, ruthless, remorseless (lit. 'kill people without blinking')HSK 7-9
- 殷勤yīn qínattentive and courteous; warmly hospitable; (often in 献殷勤) fawning, overly solicitous; to curry favorHSK 7-9
- 沉静chén jìngquiet, calm, serene (of a person's temperament or atmosphere)HSK 7-9
- 目光短浅mù guāng duǎn qiǎn(v.p.) short-sighted; lacking foresight; myopic (figuratively)HSK 7-9
- 稳健wěn jiànsteady, stable, firm (of strategy, economy, character, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 谦恭qiān gōngpolite and modestHSK 7-9
- 雄心勃勃xióng xīn bó bóambitious; full of determination and zealHSK 7-9
- 风度翩翩fēng dù(idiom) elegant and suave in manner; debonair; graceful and poisedHSK 7-9
- 不懈bù xièuntiring; unremitting; indefatigableHSK 7-9
- 助人为乐zhù rén wéi lè(idiom) to take pleasure in helping others; altruistic joyHSK 7-9
- 可亲kě qīnkindly, amiableHSK 7-9
- 坚毅jiān yìfirm and resolute; persevering; steadfastHSK 7-9
- 慵懒yōng lǎnlanguid, lazily relaxed (in a pleasant or comfortable way)HSK 7-9
- 慷慨大方kāng kǎi dàgenerous, open-handedHSK 7-9
- 拖拉tuō lāslow, sluggish; dilatory; to procrastinate, to put offHSK 7-9
- 散漫sǎn màncareless and disorganized; sloppy; undisciplinedHSK 7-9
- 有始有终yǒu shǐ yǒu zhōngto see something through from start to finish; to follow through to the endHSK 7-9
- 牢靠láo kàofirm and sturdy (of physical objects); dependable and reliable (of people or abstract things)HSK 7-9
- 穷凶极恶qióng xiōng jí ěextremely vicious; brutal and evilHSK 7-9
- 粘糊糊niánsticky, glutinous; (figurative) slow, sluggish, indecisiveHSK 7-9
- 自满zì mǎncomplacent, self-satisfiedHSK 7-9
- 不屈不挠bù qū bù náounyielding; indomitable (describes refusal to give in to pressure or difficulty)HSK 7-9
- 不管不顾búreckless; heedless; acting without regard for consequencesHSK 7-9
- 乐善好施lècharitable; benevolent; generous in givingHSK 7-9
- 优越感yōu yuè gǎnsense of superiority; superiority complexHSK 7-9
- 堂堂正正táng táng zhēng(of a person) upright, honorable, open and aboveboard; (of an action or appearance) dignified, impressive, fair and squareHSK 7-9