神气

shénqì

HSK 7

神气 — shénqì

  1. expression; look; manner (one's bearing or air)

    他一进门就摆出一副神气的样子。 tā yī jìnmén jiù bǎichū yīfù shénqì de yàngzi — He came in and immediately put on an air of importance.

  2. vigorous; imposing; lofty; (often) pretentious or arrogant in manner

    他说话很神气,让人觉得有点自负。 tā shuōhuà hěn shénqì ràng rén juéde yǒudiǎn zìfù — He speaks with a lot of airs, which makes him seem a bit conceited.