可嘉

kějiā

adjective #19,095

Meanings

1 laudable
2 commendable
3 praiseworthy

Characters

worthy of; -able

excellent; praiseworthy

Examples

HSK 5

他的勇气可嘉。

Tā de yǒngqì kějiā.

His courage is commendable.

HSK 5

虽然结果不好，但你的精神可嘉。

Suīrán jiéguǒ bù hǎo, dàn nǐ de jīngshén kějiā.

Although the result wasn't good, your spirit is praiseworthy.

Tips

usage

可嘉 is formal and literary. Often used in the pattern 精神可嘉 (commendable spirit) or 勇气可嘉 (laudable courage).

Stroke Order

可 kě

嘉 jiā