"tactful" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
yuán circle / round / circular / spherical / (of the moon) full / unit of Chinese currency (yuan) / tactful / to make consistent and whole (the narrative of a dream or a lie) syn
婉转 婉轉 wǎn zhuǎn (voice, music) suave / mellow / (speech) indirect / tactful syn
委婉 wěi wǎn tactful / euphemistic / (of voice etc) suave / soft syn
识相 識相 shí xiàng sensitive / tactful syn
识趣 識趣 shí qù tactful / discreet syn
知趣 zhī qù to act tactfully / tactful / discreet syn
婉言 wǎn yán tactful / diplomatic / mild and indirect syn
wǎn graceful / tactful syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
套问 套問 tào wèn to sound sb out / to find out by tactful indirect questioning
婉称 婉稱 wǎn chēng euphemism (tactful expression for sth unpleasant such as death)
婉辞 婉辭 wǎn cí tactful expression / to politely decline syn
浅露 淺露 qiǎn lù blunt / direct (i.e. not tactful)
见背 見背 jiàn bēi (formal, tactful) (of an elder) to pass away
软钉子 軟釘子 ruǎn dīng zi lit. a soft nail / fig. a tactful retort or rejection
见背 見背 jiàn bèi (formal, tactful) (of an elder) to pass away
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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