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宽厚
kuān hòu
Meaning
- tolerant
- generous
- thick and broad (build)
- thick and deep (voice)
Definition
宽大厚道，形容人待人宽容、仁慈。
Generous, tolerant, kind-hearted; describes a person who is forgiving and benevolent.
Usage
常用于形容人的性格或待人接物，强调宽容、不苛刻。
Often used to describe a person's character or behavior, emphasizing forgiveness and leniency.
Examples
- 1 他的性格宽厚，从不与人计较。 (He has a generous nature and never holds grudges.)
- 2 老师对学生非常宽厚，总是耐心指导。 (The teacher is very tolerant with students, always patiently guiding them.)
- 3 宽厚的领导能赢得下属的尊重。 (A magnanimous leader earns the respect of subordinates.)
- 4 她待人宽厚，因此朋友很多。 (She treats people kindly, so she has many friends.)
- 5 在宽厚的环境中成长的孩子更自信。 (Children who grow up in a tolerant environment are more confident.)
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