亲和力

English translation: affability

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Chinese term or phrase:	亲和力
English translation:	affability
Entered by:	Denyce Seow

06:47 Mar 7, 2007

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Chinese term or phrase: 亲和力

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Denyce Seow KudoZ activity Questions: 1852 (9 open) (54 closed without grading) Answers: 1534 Singapore
Local time: 22:40

affability

Explanation:
"be more affable"

affability - a disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to)

affable - diffusing warmth and friendliness; "an affable smile"; "an amiable gathering"; "cordial relations"; "a cordial greeting"; "a genial host"

Selected response from:

Will Wong
United States
Local time: 07:40

Grading comment

Thanks, everyone.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +2

affinity/natural attraction

Julia Zou

affability

Will Wong

Caring

Jason Ma

warm

peiling

congenial

liuhn99

Discussion entries: 1

Answers

5 mins confidence:

warm

Explanation:
Very warm.
http://bbs.lyac.edu.cn/viewthread.php?tid=5267

peiling
Germany
Local time: 16:40
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English,

Malay
PRO pts in category: 44

10 mins confidence:

affability

Will Wong
United States
Local time: 07:40
Native speaker of:

English,

Chinese
PRO pts in category: 12

Grading comment

Thanks, everyone.

5 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

affinity/natural attraction

Explanation:
affinity/natural attraction

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Note added at 19 mins (2007-03-07 07:06:53 GMT)
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在网上查到“亲和力所谓亲和力，指的是人与人交往中表现出来的一种强烈的吸引力和融洽力”
如果用形容词表达：我想也许可以用 attractive and approachable/accessible

Julia Zou
China
Local time: 22:40
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Chinese
PRO pts in category: 16

29 mins confidence:

Caring

Explanation:
Caring is giving love and attention to people and things that matter to you.
When you car for someone, you pay a lot of attention to them and take an interest in what is happening to them.
when you are careful with something, you treat it gently and respectfully, making sure tha tyou don't hurt it.
Caring comes from within. It is a sign of love, respect, and concern.

Jason Ma
China
Local time: 22:40
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Chinese
PRO pts in category: 15

3 days 8 hrs confidence:

congenial

Explanation:
FYI: there is a movie called Miss Congeniality

liuhn99
China
Local time: 22:40
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Chinese

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