Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
挺
tǐng
Description
"挺"很常用，可以放在形容词前面，意思跟"很"差不多。
"挺" is very common and can be placed before adjectives, meaning something similar to "very."
它也可以表示身体站得很直。
It can also mean the body is standing very straight.
Meanings
挺tǐng
quite; very; pretty (before adjectives)
这个菜挺好吃的。
This dish is quite tasty.
挺tǐng
to straighten (the body); stick out
他挺起胸站好。
He stood up straight with his chest out.
挺tǐng
to endure; hold out; support
再挺一下就到家了。
Just a bit more and we'll be home.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
挺 is colloquial and often followed by 的, as in 挺好的.
- Nuance
milder than 很 or 非常, sounds casual and friendly in speech.
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