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粗犷

Word · AdjectiveTraditional粗獷

rude and boorish; bold and unrestrained

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 7 examples
1.

adjective

rude; rough; boorish; uncouth

neutral

Describes behavior or manners that lack refinement and are offensive.

Nà那
ge个
rén人
jǔ举
zhǐ止
cū粗
guǎng犷
 ,
ràng让
rén人
bù不
gǎn敢
kào靠
jìn近
 。

That person's manner is rude and makes people afraid to approach.

Tā他
cū粗
guǎng犷
wú无
lǐ理
de的
tài态
dù度
jī激
nù怒
le了
suǒ所
yǒu有
rén人
 。

His rude and unreasonable attitude angered everyone.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
cū粗
guǎng犷
de的
wán玩
xiào笑
bìng并
bù不
shì适
hé合
zhèng正
shì式
chǎng场
hé合
 。

This kind of crude joke is not suitable for formal occasions.

2.

adjective

bold and unrestrained; vigorous; hearty; rugged

neutral

Describes a style, appearance, or personality that is powerful, straightforward, and unrefined in a positive, appealing way. Often used in artistic contexts.

Tā他
de的
gē歌
shēng声
cū粗
guǎng犷
yǒu有
lì力
 ,
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
cǎo草
yuán原
de的
qì气
xī息
 。

His singing voice is bold and powerful, full of the spirit of the grassland.

Zhè这
fú幅
huà画
de的
bǐ笔
chù触
cū粗
guǎng犷
ér而
fù富
yǒu有
biǎo表
xiàn现
lì力
 。

The brushstrokes in this painting are bold and expressive.

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Běi北
fāng方
hàn汉
zi子
dà大
duō多
xìng性
gé格
cū粗
guǎng犷
 ,
wéi为
rén人
háo豪
shuǎng爽
 。

Men from the north mostly have a rugged and straightforward personality.

Tā她
xǐ喜
huān欢
nà那
zhǒng种
cū粗
guǎng犷
zì自
rán然
de的
fēng风
jǐng景
 ,
ér而
bù不
shì是
jīng精
zhì致
de的
yuán园
lín林
 。

She likes that kind of rugged, natural scenery, not refined gardens.