Usage note
帅表示好看、有精神。
shuài biǎo shì hǎo kàn 、 yǒu jīng shén。
Handsome means good-looking and energetic.
Context note
帅常用于外貌和夸奖。
shuài cháng yòng yú wài mào hé kuā jiǎng。
Handsome often appears with appearance and compliments.
5 examples
他很帅。
tā hěn shuài。
He is handsome.
这件衣服穿上很帅。
zhè jiàn yī fu chuān shàng hěn shuài。
This outfit looks handsome on you.
你今天很帅。
nǐ jīn tiān hěn shuài。
You look very handsome today.
他笑起来很帅。
tā xiào qǐ lái hěn shuài。
He looks handsome when he smiles.
这位演员很帅。
zhè wèi yǎn yuán hěn shuài。
This actor is handsome.
5 mini stories
同学们都说他很帅。
tóng xué men dōu shuō tā hěn shuài。
The classmates all said he is handsome.
他穿上新衣服，看起来很帅。
tā chuān shàng xīn yī fu， kàn qǐ lái hěn shuài。
He put on new clothes and looked handsome.
我觉得这张照片里他最帅。
wǒ jué de zhè zhāng zhào piàn lǐ tā zuì shuài。
I think he looks the most handsome in this photo.
大家都喜欢看帅气的表演。
dà jiā dōu xǐ huan kàn shuài qì de biǎo yǎn。
Everyone likes watching a handsome performance.
他笑的时候特别帅。
tā xiào de shí hòu tè bié shuài。
He looks especially handsome when he smiles.
Mini dialogue
新同学
A
你看，那个新同学好帅啊！
Nǐ kàn, nàge xīn tóngxué hǎo shuài a!
Look, that new classmate is so handsome!
B
是啊，他打篮球也很帅。
Shì a, tā dǎ lánqiú yě hěn shuài.
Yes, he also looks very cool playing basketball.
穿新衣
A
哥哥今天穿这件衣服真帅。
Gēge jīntiān chuān zhè jiàn yīfu zhēn shuài.
Big brother looks really handsome in this outfit today.
B
谢谢，我也很喜欢。
Xièxie, wǒ yě hěn xǐhuan.
Thanks, I like it a lot too.
Related words and contrasts
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漂亮
piào liang
pretty; beautiful
Often used for girls or things, but can describe boys too.
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英俊
yīng jùn
handsome (refined)
A more formal word for handsome, often in stories.
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酷
kù
cool
Describes a stylish or confident look.