帅 (shuài) — handsome
HSK 1 | adjective | handsome, cool, good-looking (usually men)
帅 (shuài)
An adjective meaning handsome or cool, most commonly used to describe men. In casual modern Chinese, it is also used to express that something looks stylish or impressive.
Meanings
- [adjective] Handsome, good-looking (typically for men).
- [adjective] Cool, stylish, impressive (informal, modern usage).
Example Sentences
那个男生真帅！ Nàge nánshēng zhēn shuài! That guy is really handsome!
你今天穿这件衣服很帅。 Nǐ jīntiān chuān zhè jiàn yīfu hěn shuài. You look very stylish in that outfit today.
他的动作太帅了！ Tā de dòngzuò tài shuài le! His moves are so cool!
大家都说他很帅，但他自己不觉得。 Dàjiā dōu shuō tā hěn shuài, dàn tā zìjǐ bù juéde. Everyone says he is handsome, but he does not think so himself.
Collocations
| Collocation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 很帅 (hěn shuài) | very handsome |
| 真帅 (zhēn shuài) | really handsome |
| 帅气 (shuàiqì) | dashing, stylish |
| 帅哥 (shuàigē) | handsome guy |
| 太帅了 (tài shuài le) | so handsome, so cool |
Memory Hook
Picture a confident man in a sharp suit walking into a room. Heads turn. Everyone thinks: that person has presence. That is 帅.