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脾气 (pí qi): Meaning, Examples & Usage | HSK 4

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脾气 (pí qi): Temperament (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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脾气 consists of 2 characters.

air, gas, vapor, breath, vital energy

How to Use 脾气 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 脾气 with other words naturally.

Adjective + Nounwith坏

huài坏

pí脾

qi气

neutral

bad temper

Verb + Objectwith发

fā发

pí脾

qi气

neutral

lose one's temper

Subject + Verbwith好

pí脾

qi气

hǎo好

neutral

good temper

Subject + Predicatewith暴躁

pí脾

qi气

bào暴

zào躁

Example Sentences with 脾气

tā他

de的

pí脾

qì气

hěn很

hǎo好

。

neutral

hot-tempered

He has a good temper.

tā他

de的

pí脾

qi气

hěn很

hǎo好

，

zǒng总

shì是

hěn很

nài耐

xīn心

。

He has a very good temper; he is always very patient.

tā他

zuì最

jìn近

gōng工

zuò作

yā压

lì力

dà大

，

pí脾

qì气

biàn变

de得

yǒu有

xiē些

jí急

zào躁

。

He has been under a lot of work pressure lately, and his temper has become a bit irritable.

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zài在

zhèng正

shì式

tán谈

pàn判

zhōng中

，

bǎo保

chí持

lěng冷

jìng静

de的

pí脾

qì气

zhì至

guān关

zhòng重

yào要

。

Maintaining a calm disposition is crucial during formal negotiations.

wǒ我

mā妈

mā妈

jīn今

tiān天

pí脾

qì气

yǒu有

diǎn点

nǐ你

wèi为

shén什

me么

tū突

rán然

fā发

zhè这

me么

dà

tā她

cóng从

bú不

luàn乱

fā发

pí脾

qi气

，

zǒng总

zhè这

hái孩

zi子

pí脾

qì气

jué倔

，

yí一

dàn旦

suī虽

rán然

tā他

pí脾

qì气

gù固

zhí执

，

dàn但

xīn

HSK 4 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 脾气.

加油站jiā yóu zhànpetrol station
节约jié yuēto save; economise
方法fāng fǎmethod
打扰dǎ rǎodisturb
方面fāng miànaspect
京剧jīng jùBeijing opera
号码hào mǎnumber
答案dá ànanswer
合适hé shìsuitable
坚持jiān chíto persevere with
故意gù yìintentional
参观cān guānto visit (a place; a museum; etc.)

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Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 脾气.

Words with 脾

发脾气fā pí qì
沁人心脾qìn rén xīn pí

Words with 气

天气tiān qìHSK 1
不客气bú kè qiHSK 1
生气shēng qìHSK 3
力气lì qiHSK 4

dà大

，

kě可

néng能

gōng工

zuò作

tài太

lèi累

le了

。

My mom is a bit irritable today, probably because she's too tired from work.

大

de的

pí脾

qì气

？

Why did you suddenly lose your temper so much?

shì

是

nài耐

xīn心

dì地

jiě解

jué决

wèn问

tí题

。

She never loses her temper randomly; she always solves problems patiently.

jué

决

dìng定

de的

shì事

qíng情

jiù就

hěn很

nán难

gǎi改

biàn变

。

This child is stubborn; once he decides on something, it's hard to change his mind.

心

dì地

shàn善

liáng良

，

lè乐

yú于

zhù助

rén人

。

Although he has a stubborn temperament, he is kind-hearted and always ready to help others.

气候

qì hòu

HSK 4

空气kōng qìHSK 4

争气zhēng qì