客气

kèqi

polite; courteous, modest, make polite remarks or act politely; be polite; be courteous

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stand on ceremony

相关词组: 不客气

不客气的

客气的

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stand on ceremony

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kè qì

adj. polite, courteous, modest

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ke4 qi5

polite

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客气

kè qi

（在交际场合有礼貌; 说客气话; 做出客气的动作） polite; courteous:

请不要客气。 （对客人说时用） Please don't stand on ceremony.; Make yourself at home. (对主人说时用） Please don't bother.

他对人很客气。 He is very polite to people.

双方客气了一番， 就开始谈正事。 After a few words of courtesy, they got down to business.

（对人谦让） modest:

您太客气了。 You are being too modest.

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客氣|客气 [kè qi] ► polite ► courteous ► formal ► modest