CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

客气

客氣
kè qiHSK 4

客气 (kè qi) is an HSK 4 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

adjective 形

  1. Englishpolite

    • EX
      服务员对每位顾客都非常客气。

      The staff are very polite to every customer.

    • EX
      他是一个客气的人,总是先考虑别人。

      He is a very polite person and always considers others first.

2

verb 动

  1. Englishto be polite

    • EX
      大家都是朋友,你就别跟我客气了。

      We're all friends, so there's no need to be so polite with me.

    • EX
      他跟我客气了几句,就坐下了。

      He exchanged a few polite words with me and then sat down.