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乐观

lè guān
HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Adjective Common

Definitions

  1. 1. optimistic
  2. 2. hopeful

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Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used in 保持乐观 (maintain an optimistic attitude); incorrect to say *拿乐观.

Common mistakes

乐观 usually describes a person's outlook or character, not a temporary mood; don't say 我今天很乐观 for 'I feel optimistic today', use 有信心 instead.

Example Sentences

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她总是对生活很 乐观 。
She is always optimistic about life.
他在困难的境遇中仍然保持 乐观 。
He remained optimistic in difficult circumstances.

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