HSK 6 HSK V7-9
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朴素

/ pǔsù / 
Strokes

Definition

plain and simple/unadorned/simple living/not frivolous

Example

As an Adjective

(of colour, style, etc) simple; plain

1
Zhè
这
zuò
座
jiànzhùwù
建筑物
zhuāngyán
庄严
ér
而
pǔsù
朴素
  
。

The building has dignified simplicity.

2
Tā
他
de
的
shī
诗
pǔsù
朴素
ér
而
gǎnqíng
感情
zhēnzhì
真挚
  
。

His poems are simple in style and interwoven with sincerity.

3
Tā
她
de
的
jǔzhǐ
举止
zìrán
自然
pǔsù
朴素
  
。

Her manner was one of natural simplicity.

4
Tā
她
de
的
chuānzhāo
穿着
pǔsù
朴素
ér
而
yǎzhì
雅致
  
。

She dressed with elegant simplicity.

5
Yǔyán
语言
pǔsù
朴素

plain/unaffected language

6
Yīzhuó
衣着
pǔsù
朴素

be simply dressed

7
Pǔsù
朴素
dàfāng
大方

simple and in good taste

As an Adjective

(of one's living) frugal; thrifty; plain and modest

8
Shēnghuó
生活
pǔsù
朴素

live plainly

As an Adjective

naive; undeveloped; embryonic

As an Adjective

simple; unaffected; unadorned