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1. 拧巴 (nǐng bā)
Indecisive, vascillating
2. 厚道 (hòu dao)
Virtuous / acceptable behor
3. 老好人 (lǎo hǎo rén)
Super nice, kind of a pushover
4. 实在 (shí zài)
Solid, honest, dependable
A: 哎,Josh真是个老好人
B: 反正过于nice比不nice还要好吧
A: 但他还是个很拧巴的人
B: 虽然很拧巴,但是也有优点吧
A: 比如说?
B: 他是个实在的人。
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