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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

矜持 [jīnchí]
  1. 1. adjective reserved

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

矜持 [jīnchí]
  1. 1. restrained; reserved
    举止矜持
    have a reserved manner
  2. 2. reserve

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

矜持 [jīnchí]
  1. 1. 拘谨
    言谈矜持
    神情矜持
  2. 2. 参见"拘谨"的提示。

Examples

举止矜持
have a reserved manner 矜持
矜持
言谈矜持 矜持
神情矜持 矜持
to come out of one's shell
不再羞怯(或矜持) shell

Collocations

显得矜持
to look reserved
故作矜持
to pretend to be reserved
非常矜持
highly reserved
矜持的样子
a reserved look
矜持作态
to have a reserved manner
举止矜持
reserved behavior

Word Decomposition


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