非正式
fēi zhèng shì
informal
The word 'informal' corresponds to the Chinese word '非正式'. It is used to describe something that is not in accordance with the customary, official or formal rules or standards, often characterized by a relaxed, spontaneous or friendly atmosphere. Similar to English, in Chinese, it can be used in various contexts such as referring to clothing, speech, writing, events, or arrangements.
Example sentences using: 非正式
我的朋友在非正式的情況下舉行婚禮。
Wǒ de péngyǒu zài fēi zhèngshì de qíngkuàng xià jǔxíng hūnlǐ.
My friend holds a wedding in an informal situation.
The friend is referred to has chosen to have their wedding in a less traditional or relaxed manner, which is considered informal.
我們非正式地商討了這個問題。
Wǒmen fēi zhèngshì de shāngtǎo le zhège wèntí.
We discussed the issue informally.
The sentence means that the participants had a casual discussion about a certain issue, symbolising a more relaxed environment.
他非正式地向我們介紹了他的新女朋友。
Tā fēi zhèngshì de xiàng wǒmen jièshào le tā de xīn nǚ péngyǒu.
He introduced his new girlfriend to us informally.
The individual in question did not follow formal introduction protocols when introducing his new girlfriend.
非正式報告提供了許多有用的信息。
Fēi zhèngshì bàogào tígōng le xǔduō yǒuyòng de xìnxī.
The informal report provides a lot of useful information.
As opposed to a formal report with strict structure, an informal report can contain valuable information presented in a simpler way.
非正式的訪問對我們的研究非常有幫助。
Fēi zhèngshì de fǎngwèn duì wǒmen de yánjiū fēicháng yǒu bāngzhù.
Informal visits are very helpful to our research.
Informal visits are less structured and they contribute positively to the research, providing perhaps more candid information.
他喜歡在非正式的場合穿著便裝。
Tā xǐhuān zài fēi zhèngshì de chǎnghé chuānzhāo biàn zhuāng.
He likes to wear casual clothes on informal occasions.
The individual in the example prefers to dress down or casually when he's in informal gatherings or events.
我們在非正式的場合進行了討論。
Wǒmen zài fēi zhèngshì de chǎnhé jìnxíng le tǎolùn.
We had a discussion in an informal setting.
This sentence shows that the discourse happened in a casual and relaxed environment.
她選擇了非正式的教育途徑。
Tā xuǎnzé le fēi zhèngshì de jiàoyù tújìng.
She chose an informal educational path.
The person in question opted for a non-traditional or less structured mode of learning, hence the term 'informal'.
我們應該有非正式的談話。
Wǒmen yīnggāi yǒu fēi zhèngshì de tánhuà.
We should have an informal conversation.
The speaker suggests having a relaxed and casual conversation without regard for formalities or particular etiquettes.
非正式的會議通常更有效率。
Fēi zhèngshì de huìyì tōngcháng gèng yǒuxiàolǜ.
Informal meetings are usually more efficient.
The sentence indicates that meetings without strict protocols or agendas tend to be more productive as they might allow for more flexible discussions.