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“impressive” in Chinese

Chinese

Also印象深刻 (yìn xiàng shēn kè)

Pronunciation

Pinyinqì pài

Example

这家公司看起来很气派。zhè jiā gōng sī kàn qǐ lái hěn qì pài

This company looks impressive.

Illustration for 气派 (impressive)

How to say “impressive” in Chinese

“Impressive” in Chinese is 气派 (qì pài).

A strong outward presence that combines dignity, polish, and a sense of scale.

Full entry for 气派: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 气派

那家酒店装饰得气派十足。nà jiā jiǔ diàn zhuāng shì de qì pài shí zú

That hotel is decorated very impressively.

Tips for using 气派

  • In everyday conversation, 气派 (qìpài, "impressive") can praise a building, outfit, person, or organization, while the surrounding tone can make the same word sincere praise or mild irony.

Other Chinese words for “impressive”

他昨天的演讲让我印象深刻。tā zuó tiān de yán jiǎng ràng wǒ yìn xiàng shēn kè

His speech yesterday left a deep impression on me.

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