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姿态 (zī tài): Gesture (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

姿 • zī • appearance, form, posture
zī姿

appearance, form, posture

态 • tài • form, appearance, state, condition
tài态

form, appearance, state, condition

Word Info

Pinyinzī tài
Meaninggesture; posture; one's bearing or carriag
Characters2
SyntaxNoun

HSK 6 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 姿态.

  • 不敢当bù gǎn dāngI really don't deserve it; you flatter me
  • 包庇bāo bìshield; harbour; cover up
  • 采集cǎi jígather; collect
  • 别扭biè niudifficult to deal with; troublesome; hard to get along with
  • 表决biǎo juédecide by vote
  • 半途而废bàn tú ér fèigive up halfway; leave something unfinished
  • 不言而喻bù yán ér yùit is self-evident; it goes without saying; it stands to reason that
  • 财政cái zhènggovernment finance; public economy
  • 标记biāo jìtab; sign; stamp
  • 按摩àn mómassage
  • 辫子biàn ziplait; braid; pigtail
  • 拜访bài fǎngpay a visit; call to pay respects; call on
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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 姿态.

Words with 姿
  • 姿势zī shìposture; gesture
  • 千姿百态qiān zī bǎi tàivarious forms
  • 舞姿wǔ zīdance posture; dancing style
多姿多彩
duō zī duō cǎi
colorful; varied and rich
  • 搔首弄姿sāo shǒu nòng zīto posture and preen (of a woman)
    • Words with 态
    • 态度tài dumanner
    • 状态zhuàng tàistatus; condition; state of affairs
    • 事态shì tàistate of affairs; situation
    • 动态dòng tàitrends; tendencies; probable cause of action
    • 形态xíng tàiform; shape; pattern
    • 心态xīn tàimentality; psychology
    • 生态shēng tàiecology; organism's modes of life and relation to their environment
    • 神态shén tàiexpression; manner; bearing
    4.

    How to Use 姿态 in Sentences

    Measure Word + Nounwith种
    yī一
    zhǒng种
    zī姿
    tài态
    neutral
    a kind of posture / an attitude
    Subject + Adjectivewith优美
    zī姿
    tài态
    yōu优
    měi美
    Verb + Objectwith摆出
    bǎi摆
    chū出
    zī姿
    tài态
    Adjective + Nounwith高
    gāo高
    zī姿
    tài态
    neutral
    5.

    Example Sentences with 姿态

    tā她
    tiào跳
    wǔ舞
    de的
    zī姿
    tài态
    neutral
    graceful posture
    neutral
    adopt a posture / put on an attitude
    high posture / magnanimous attitude
    hěn很
    měi美
    。
    Her dancing posture is very beautiful.
    tā她
    tiào跳
    wǔ舞
    de的
    zī姿
    tài态
    fēi非
    cháng常
    yōu优
    měi美
    ，
    xī吸
    yǐn引
    le了
    suǒ所
    yǒu有
    rén人
    de的
    mù目
    guāng光
    。
    Her dancing posture is very graceful, attracting everyone's attention.
    tā他
    dào道
    qiàn歉
    de的
    zī姿
    tài态
    fēi非
    cháng常
    chéng诚
    kěn恳
    ，
    yíng赢
    dé得
    le了
    dà大
    jiā家
    de的
    liàng谅
    jiě解
    。
    His gesture of apology was very sincere, winning everyone's forgiveness.
    zhèng政
    fǔ府
    yǐ以
    kāi开
    fàng放
    hé合
    zuò作
    de的
    zī姿
    tài态
    ，
    huān欢
    yíng迎
    guó国
    jì际
    tóu投
    zī资
    zhě者
    cān参
    yù与
    jiàn建
    shè设
    。
    The government adopts an open and cooperative posture to welcome international investors to participate in the construction.
    nǐ你
    wèi为
    hé何
    yào要
    bǎi摆
    chū出
    rú如
    cǐ此
    gāo高
    ào傲
    de的
    zī姿
    tài态
    ，
    bú不
    yuàn愿
    tīng听
    qǔ取
    tā他
    rén人
    yì意
    jiàn见
    ？
    Why do you assume such an arrogant posture, unwilling to listen to others' opinions?