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挺 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say tǐng slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
“挺”这个词可以用来表示程度，相当于英语中的'quite'。它通常用于描述某事的程度或情况。
tǐng zhè gè cí kě yǐ lái bǎo shù chéng dù, dāng xiāng dì yǔ yīng yǔ zhōng de 'què'。 tā tóng cháng yòng yú miáo huì mǒu shì de chéng dù huò qíng kuàng。
The word “挺” can be used to indicate a degree, similar to the English word 'quite'. It is commonly used to describe the degree or condition of something.
Context note
“挺”常用于描述日常生活中的一些情况，比如天气、食物或活动。
tǐng cháng yòng yú miáo huì rì cháng shēn zhōng de yī xiē qíng kuàng, bǐ 如 天 气 、 食 物 或 活 动。
"挺" is often used to describe situations in daily life, such as weather, food, or activities.
5 examples
天气挺好的。
tiān qì tǐng hǎo de。
The weather is quite good.
这个蛋糕挺好吃的。
zhè ge dàn gāo tǐng hǎo chī de。
This cake is quite delicious.
他今天挺忙的。
tā jīn tiān tǐng máng de。
He was quite busy today.
这个活动挺有趣的。
zhè ge huó dòng tǐng yǒu qù de。
This activity is quite interesting.
他挺喜欢游泳的。
tā tǐng xǐ huan yóu yǒng de。
He really likes swimming.
5 mini stories
妈妈说今天天气挺好的，我们去公园玩吧。
mā ma shuō jīn tiān tiān qì tǐng hǎo de， wǒ men qù gōng yuán wán ba。
Mom said the weather is quite good today, let's go to the park to play.
爸爸说这个蛋糕挺好吃的，我们再买一个吧。
bà ba shuō zhè ge dàn gāo tǐng hǎo chī de， wǒ men zài mǎi yí gè ba。
Dad said this cake is quite delicious, let's buy another one.
老师说今天的活动挺有趣的，大家都玩得很开心。
lǎo shī shuō jīn tiān de huó dòng tǐng yǒu qù de， dà jiā dōu wán dé hěn kāi xīn。
The teacher said today's activity is quite interesting, everyone played very happily.
朋友说这个电影挺好看的，我们一起去电影院看吧。
péng yǒu shuō zhè ge diàn yǐng tǐng hǎo kàn de， wǒ men yì qǐ qù diàn yǐng yuàn kàn ba。
My friend said this movie is quite good to watch, let's go to the cinema together.
姐姐说这个礼物挺合适的，我们送给她吧。
jiě jie shuō zhè ge lǐ wù tǐng hé shì de， wǒ men sòng gěi tā ba。
My sister said this gift is quite suitable, let's give it to her.