大方
dàfang
Description
"大方"常常用来说一个人不小气，很愿意花钱或分享东西。
"大方" is often used to describe someone who is generous and willing to spend money or share things.
它也可以说一个人的样子自然、不害羞，或者说东西的颜色、设计很好看不俗气。
It can also describe a person's natural, unshy demeanor, or say that the color or design of something is attractive and tasteful.
Meanings
大方dàfang
generous; not stingy
他很大方，常常请朋友吃饭。
He is very generous and often treats friends to meals.
大方dàfang
natural and relaxed in manner; poised
她说话很大方，一点也不害羞。
She speaks confidently and is not shy at all.
大方dàfang
tasteful; elegant (of style or design)
这件衣服的颜色很大方。
The color of this clothing is very tasteful.
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Notes
- Etymology
大 "big" + 方 "square/manner"; a broad, open manner or bearing.
- Nuance
tone-neutral 大fang means generous/poised; formal dàfāng means "expert" or "broad-minded".
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