热情 (rè qíng) — enthusiastic, warm, cordial

Definition

热情 describes a person's manner: warm, friendly, and full of energy toward others. 亲切 is gentler, more about feeling close and familiar; 热烈 is stronger and used for events or atmospheres (热烈的掌声).

adjective
enthusiasticwarmcordial

Examples

  • 热情
    Tā shì yí gè hěn rè qíng de rén.
    She is a very warm person.
  • 热情
    Tā men fēi cháng rè qíng dì huān yíng wǒ men.
    They welcomed us very enthusiastically.
  • 热情
    Tā duì péng you hěn rè qíng.
    He is very warm towards friends.

Grammar

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