pure and simple; Islamic; halal
Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesadjective
pure and unadorned; simple and unsophisticated
literaryLiterary usage describing style, character, or artistic works that are free from excessive ornamentation.
Poetry values purity and simplicity, but even more importantly it must have something profound to convey.
His writing style is pure and natural, completely free from embellishment.
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One should be pure and sincere in character, not hypocritical.
adjective
Islamic; Muslim; halal (conforming to Islamic dietary laws)
Used attributively to describe food, places of worship, and establishments that conform to Islamic law. Cannot be used as a predicate adjective in this sense (*这餐厅是清真的 is acceptable but 这食物很清真 is awkward; usually used as modifier).
A new halal restaurant opened nearby.
Muslims go to the mosque to pray every day.
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These snacks are halal, so you can eat them with confidence.
He is looking for a supermarket that provides halal food products.