gentleman; gentry (n.)
HSK 6
Traditional
紳士
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
他是一个非常绅士的人。 tā shì yīgè fēicháng shēnshì de rén. - He is a very gentlemanly person.
他的行为举止总是很绅士。 tā de xíngwéi jǔzhǐ zǒngshì hěn shēnshì. - His behavior and manners are always very gentlemanly.
他对待女性总是非常绅士。 tā duìdài nǚxìng zǒngshì fēicháng shēnshì. - He always treats women very gentlemanly.
他的绅士风度赢得了很多人的尊重。 tā de shēnshì fēngdù yíngdé le hěnduō rén de zūnzhòng. - His gentlemanly demeanor has earned him a lot of respect.
在他那个时代，绅士的标准是很高的。 zài tā nàge shídài, shēnshì de biāozhǔn shì hěn gāo de. - In his era, the standards of a gentleman were very high.
Characters
士 shì - scholar |
绅 shēn - gentry; sash, girdle (worn by ancient officials and literary men) |