simple and unadorned; natural and genuine
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
simple and unadorned; natural and genuine
literaryUsed to describe things like artistic style, character, or customs that are sincere and unaffected, lacking in artifice.
Zhè这
wèi位
shū书
fǎ法
jiā家
de的
zì字
tǐ体
hún浑
pǔ朴
yǒu有
lì力
。
This calligrapher's writing style is simple, unadorned, and powerful.
Nà那
gè个
piān偏
yuǎn远
shān山
cūn村
de的
fēng风
sú俗
hái还
bǎo保
chí持
zhe着
yī一
zhǒng种
hún浑
pǔ朴
de的
gǔ古
fēng风
。
The customs of that remote mountain village still retain a simple and ancient charm.
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Tā他
de的
xìng性
gé格
hún浑
pǔ朴
，
bù不
mù慕
xū虚
róng荣
。
His character is simple and sincere, not seeking vanity.
Zhè这
bù部
xiǎo小
shuō说
de的
yǔ语
yán言
fēng风
gé格
fēi非
cháng常
hún浑
pǔ朴
，
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
xiāng乡
tǔ土
qì气
xī息
。
The language style of this novel is very natural and unadorned, full of rustic charm.