Very / Quite 挺
挺(tǐng) very / quite Adv.
The usage of 挺(tǐng): It’s similar to很(hěn). However, 挺(tǐng) is mostly used in spoken Chinese, and the degree of emphasis is not as strong as很(hěn).
Example: 1, This coat is quite good, you should buy it. 这(zhè) 件(jiàn) 衣(yī) 服(fú) 挺(tǐng) 好(hǎo) 的(de) ,你(nǐ) 应(yīng) 该(gāi) 买(mǎi) 下(xià) 来(lái) 。
2, This book is quite interesting. 这(zhè) 本(běn) 书(shū) 挺(tǐng) 有(yǒu) 意(yì) 思(sī) 的(de) 。
3, The weather is quite hot today. 今(jīn) 天(tiān) 天(tiān) 气(qì) 挺(tǐng) 热(rè) 的(de) 。
4, The airport is quite big. 这(zhè) 个(gè) 飞(fēi) 机(jī) 场(chǎng) 挺(tǐng) 大(dà) 的(de) 。
5, Your English is quite good. 你(nǐ) 的(de) 英(yīng) 语(yǔ) 挺(tǐng) 好(hǎo) 的(de) 。
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