态度
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态度 (tàidu) · attitude
态度 (tàidu) means “attitude; manner”. It is written with 2 characters: 态 (manner) + 度 (degree). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 态度 is built
The characters
态 tài · manner
What 态 is made of
- 太tài — very
- 大dà — big
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 人rén — person
- 丶 — dot
- 大dà — big
- 心xīn — heart
Origin hint: 心 gives the meaning, 太 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
度 dù · degree
What 度 is made of
- 广guǎng — broad
- 丶 — dot
- 厂chǎng — cliff
- 廿niàn — twenty
- 廾gǒng — two hands
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 又yòu — (once) again
Origin hint: Twenty 廿 people 又 meeting inside a building 广 to deliberate (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
他的态度很好。Tā de tàidu hěn hǎo.He has a good attitude.
你的态度要好一点儿。Nǐ de tàidu yào hǎo yīdiǎnr.Your attitude needs to be a bit better.
Questions about 态度
What does 态度 mean?
态度 (tàidu) means “attitude; manner”.
How do you pronounce 态度?
态度 is pronounced tàidu.
Which HSK level is 态度?
态度 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025) and HSK 2 (2021) and Old HSK 4.
Related words
- 状态zhuàngtàistate
- 表态biǎotàito state one's position
- 动态dòngtàidynamic
- 神态shéntàiexpression
- 生态shēngtàiecology
- 事态shìtàisituation
- 心态xīntàiattitude
- 形态xíngtàiform
- 姿态zītàiposture
- 角度jiǎodùangle
Learn 态度 with its group
It is part of HSK 2 (2021) · Group 51: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.