友善 (yǒu shàn) — friendly
Definition
Use 友善 mainly for a person's character or behavior toward others. It is more formal and character-focused than the everyday 友好; 和蔼 stresses a gentle, warm manner rather than active friendliness.
adjective
friendly
Examples
- 友善。Tā shì gè fēi cháng yǒu shàn de rén.He is a very friendly person.
- 友善。Zhè jiā diàn de diàn yuán fú wù hěn yǒu shàn.The staff in this shop are very friendly.
- 友善。Tā gěi le wǒ yí gè yǒu shàn de yōng bào.She gave me a friendly hug.
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