朴素 樸素
朴素 樸素 pǔ sù ㄆㄨˇ ㄙㄨˋ pok3 sou3 HSK 7-9 流利級 · Level 5
- plain and simple
- unadorned
- simple living
- not frivolous
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朴 樸
- 古朴 古樸 gǔ pǔ ㄍㄨˇ ㄆㄨˇ gu2 pok3 simple and unadorned (of art, architecture etc)
- 朴实 樸實 pǔ shí ㄆㄨˇ ㄕˊ pok3 sat6 plain
- 纯朴 純樸 chún pǔ ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄆㄨˇ seon4 pok3 variant of 淳朴
- 质朴 質樸 zhì pǔ ㄓˋ ㄆㄨˇ zat1 pok3 simple
- 俭朴 儉樸 jiǎn pǔ ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄆㄨˇ gim6 pok3 thrifty and simple
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- 勤朴 勤樸 qín pǔ ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄆㄨˇ kan4 pok3 simple and industrious
- 厚朴 hòu pò ㄏㄡˋ ㄆㄛˋ hau5 pok3 magnolia bark (bark of Magnolia officinalis)
- 拙朴 拙樸 zhuō pǔ ㄓㄨㄛ ㄆㄨˇ zyut3 pok3 austere
- 曾朴 曾樸 Zēng Pǔ ㄗㄥ ㄆㄨˇ zang1 pok3 Zeng Pu (1872–1935), novelist and publisher
- 朴刀 pō dāo ㄆㄛ ㄉㄠ pok3 dou1 sword with a curved blade and a long hilt, wielded with both hands
- 朴子 Pú zǐ ㄆㄨˊ ㄗˇ pok3 zi2 Puzi or Putzu City in Chiayi County 嘉义县, west Taiwan
- 朴硝 pò xiāo ㄆㄛˋ ㄒㄧㄠ pok3 siu1 (impure) mirabilite, Na2SO4x10H2O (used in TCM)
- 朴门 樸門 pǔ mén ㄆㄨˇ ㄇㄣˊ pok3 mun4 permaculture (loanword)
- 淳朴 淳樸 chún pǔ ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄆㄨˇ seon4 pok3 simple and honest
- 白朴 白樸 Bái Pǔ ㄅㄞˊ ㄆㄨˇ baak6 pok3 Bai Pu (1226-1306), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家
- 简朴 簡樸 jiǎn pǔ ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄆㄨˇ gaan2 pok3 (of lifestyle, clothing, writing etc) simple; plain
- 素朴 素樸 sù pǔ ㄙㄨˋ ㄆㄨˇ sou3 pok3 simple
- 诚朴 誠樸 chéng pǔ ㄔㄥˊ ㄆㄨˇ sing4 pok3 simple and sincere
- 凹朴皮 āo pò pí ㄠ ㄆㄛˋ ㄆㄧˊ nap1 pok3 pei4 bark of tulip tree (TCM)
- 抱朴子 Bào pǔ zǐ ㄅㄠˋ ㄆㄨˇ ㄗˇ pou5 pok3 zi2 Baopuzi, collection of essays by Ge Hong 葛洪 on alchemy, immortality, legalism, society etc
素
- 元素 yuán sù ㄩㄢˊ ㄙㄨˋ jyun4 sou3 element (key component of sth)
- 因素 yīn sù ㄧㄣ ㄙㄨˋ jan1 sou3 element
- 激素 jī sù ㄐㄧ ㄙㄨˋ gik1 sou3 hormone
- 素描 sù miáo ㄙㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄠˊ sou3 miu4 sketch
- 素材 sù cái ㄙㄨˋ ㄘㄞˊ sou3 coi4 source material (in literature and art)
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- 素质 素質 sù zhì ㄙㄨˋ ㄓˋ sou3 zat1 inner quality
- 素食 sù shí ㄙㄨˋ ㄕˊ sou3 sik6 vegetarian food
- 素养 素養 sù yǎng ㄙㄨˋ ㄧㄤˇ sou3 joeng5 (personal) accomplishment
- 要素 yào sù ㄧㄠˋ ㄙㄨˋ jiu3 sou3 essential factor
- 抗生素 kàng shēng sù ㄎㄤˋ ㄕㄥ ㄙㄨˋ kong3 sang1 sou3 antibiotic
- 维生素 維生素 wéi shēng sù ㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄥ ㄙㄨˋ wai4 sang1 sou3 vitamin
- 素不相识 素不相識 sù bù xiāng shí ㄙㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄕˊ sou3 bat1 soeng1 sik1 to be total strangers (idiom)
- 互素 hù sù ㄏㄨˋ ㄙㄨˋ wu6 sou3 (math.) coprime
- 像素 xiàng sù ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄙㄨˋ zoeng6 sou3 pixel
- 俭素 儉素 jiǎn sù ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄙㄨˋ gim6 sou3 thrifty and plain
- 全素 quán sù ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄙㄨˋ cyun4 sou3 vegan
- 吃素 chī sù ㄔ ㄙㄨˋ hek3 sou3 to be a vegetarian
- 名素 míng sù ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄙㄨˋ ming4 sou3 variant of 名宿
- 味素 wèi sù ㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄨˋ mei6 sou3 monosodium glutamate (MSG)
- 奶素 nǎi sù ㄋㄞˇ ㄙㄨˋ naai5 sou3 (adjective) lacto-vegetarian
Idioms with these characters
- 轻饶素放 輕饒素放 qīng ráo sù fàng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄖㄠˊ ㄙㄨˋ ㄈㄤˋ hing1 jiu4 sou3 fong3 easily forgive, simply release (idiom); to let sb off scot free
- 尸位素餐 shī wèi sù cān ㄕ ㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄨˋ ㄘㄢ si1 wai6 sou3 caan1 to hold a sinecure (idiom)
- 素不相能 sù bù xiāng néng ㄙㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄋㄥˊ sou3 bat1 soeng1 nang4 unable to get along (idiom)
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- 素不相识 素不相識 sù bù xiāng shí ㄙㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄕˊ sou3 bat1 soeng1 sik1 to be total strangers (idiom)
- 素昧平生 sù mèi píng shēng ㄙㄨˋ ㄇㄟˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄥ sou3 mui6 ping4 sang1 (idiom) to have never met sb before; entirely unacquainted
- 素面朝天 sù miàn cháo tiān ㄙㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄔㄠˊ ㄊㄧㄢ sou3 min6 ciu4 tin1 lit. to present oneself confidently to the emperor, without makeup (as did the sister of Yang Guifei 杨贵妃) (idiom)
- 素未谋面 素未謀面 sù wèi móu miàn ㄙㄨˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄇㄡˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ sou3 mei6 mau4 min6 (idiom) to have never met
- 我行我素 wǒ xíng wǒ sù ㄨㄛˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄛˇ ㄙㄨˋ ngo5 hang4 ngo5 sou3 to continue in one's own way (idiom)
Example sentences
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他 生活 朴素 樸素 。
He lived a simple life.
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她 穿 的 衣服 总是 總是 很 朴素 樸素 。
She always dresses very simply.
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玛丽 瑪麗 穿 了 一 条 條 朴素 樸素 的 白 裙子 。
Mary wore a simple white dress.
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