simple and honest; sincere and kind
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
simple and honest; sincere and kind
literaryUsed to describe a person's character as genuine, unpretentious, and dependable. Often carries a commendatory tone, implying a certain rustic virtue or deep-seated kindness.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
rén人
xīn心
dì地
pǔ朴
hòu厚
，
shēn深
shòu受
cūn村
mín民
ài爱
dài戴
。
This old man is simple and kind-hearted and deeply loved by the villagers.
Tā他
de的
wén文
fēng风
pǔ朴
hòu厚
zhēn真
zhì挚
，
méi没
yǒu有
yī一
sī丝
diāo雕
zhuó琢
。
His writing style is simple, sincere, and without any artificial polish.
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Shān山
cūn村
lǐ里
de的
rén人
men们
dōu都
bǎo保
liú留
zhe着
pǔ朴
hòu厚
de的
mín民
fēng风
。
The people in the mountain village still retain a simple and honest folkway.
Tā他
yòng用
pǔ朴
hòu厚
de的
yán言
yǔ语
biǎo表
dá达
le了
shēn深
shēn深
de的
gǎn感
jī激
zhī之
qíng情
。
He expressed his deep gratitude with simple and sincere words.