Encounters Student Book 2: Unit 11 Encounter 5: describing a person + giving and deflecting compliments

帅 (shuài)

handsome

漂亮 (piàoliang)

pretty; beautiful

能干 (nénggàn)

capable; competent

聪明 (cōngming)

intelligent; clever; bright; smart

有天分 (yǒutiānfèn)

talented

有灵气 (yǒulíngqì)

sharp and perceptive

懂事 (dǒngshì)

be sensible; understanding

懂艺术 (dǒngyìshù)

understands art, artistic

懂 + sth. (dǒng)

know something well

手巧 (shǒuqiǎo)

to be skillful with one's hands

人好 (rénhǎo)

Good person

了不得 / 了不起 (liǎobùde / liǎobùqǐ)

amazing; extraordinary

有出息 (yǒuchūxi)

have good prospects; will go far

努力 (nǔ lì)

great effort; to try hard

用功 (yònggōng)

hard-working; diligent; studious

酷 (kù)

cool (personality)

会玩 （ huìwán)

fun, good at having a fun time

笑话 (xiào huà)

to make fun of, joke