气度 (qì dù) — magnanimity, broad-mindedness, generosity of spirit; bearing, manner, personal style

Definition

Refers to the dignified manner a person shows through generosity and tolerance. Pairs naturally with 风度 ('grace, style') but stresses inner breadth, not just outward polish.

noun
magnanimitybroad-mindednessgenerosity of spiritbearingmannerpersonal style

Examples

  • 气度
    Zhè wèi lǐng dǎo hěn yǒu qì dù, néng gòu yuán liàng bié rén de cuò wù.
    This leader is very magnanimous, able to forgive others' mistakes.
  • 气度
    Tā de qì dù hé fēng dù ràng rén shí fēn jìng pèi.
    His bearing and grace make people admire him greatly.
  • 气度
    Yí gè rén yào yǒu qì dù, cái néng zuò chéng dà shì.
    A person must have broad-mindedness to achieve great things.

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