cíxiáng

慈祥

HSK 7-9Word · Adjective

kind and serene; benign; gentle

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

kind and serene; benign; benevolent (typically describing elderly people)

Commonly used to describe the gentle, warm demeanor or expression of elderly people, especially grandparents. Carries a positive, respectful connotation.

Zǔ祖
mǔ母
de的
liǎn脸
shàng上
lù露
chū出
le了
cí慈
xiáng祥
de的
xiào笑
róng容
 。

A kind and serene smile appeared on grandmother's face.

Nà那
wèi位
lǎo老
rén人
yòng用
cí慈
xiáng祥
de的
mù目
guāng光
kàn看
zhe着
hái孩
zi子
men们
wán玩
shuǎ耍
 。

That old man watched the children play with benevolent eyes.

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Tā她
shì是
yī一
wèi位
cí慈
xiáng祥
de的
lǎo老
nǎi奶
nai奶
 ,
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
hěn很
xǐ喜
huan欢
tā她
 。

She is a kind and gentle old grandmother; everyone likes her very much.