English–Chinese
“optimistic” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinlè guān
Example
他现在对考试很乐观。tā xiàn zài duì kǎo shì hěn lè guān
He is now very optimistic about the exam.
How to say “optimistic” in Chinese
“Optimistic” in Chinese is 乐观 (lè guān).
A forward-looking outlook that sees good possibilities in what lies ahead.
Example sentences with 乐观
她总是抱着乐观的心态面对困难。tā zǒng shì bào zhe lè guān de xīn tài miàn duì kùn nán
She always faces difficulties with an optimistic mindset.
Tips for using 乐观
- English often treats optimism as a general quality, while Chinese also uses this adjective for a person's assessment of a specific exam, plan, or result.