yōushēn

幽深

Word · Adjective

deep and secluded; profound and quiet

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

deep and secluded; quiet and profound

literary

Describes natural scenery (valleys, forests, mountains) or ancient architecture that is deep, quiet, and somewhat mysterious. Often carries a literary or poetic connotation.

Zhè这
tiáo条
yōu幽
shēn深
de的
xiá峡
gǔ谷
lǐ里
zhǎng长
mǎn满
le了
qīng青
tái苔
 。

This deep and secluded valley is covered with moss.

Shān山
lín林
yōu幽
shēn深
 ,
zhī只
tīng听
jiàn见
niǎo鸟
míng鸣
shēng声
huí回
dàng荡
 。

The mountain forest was deep and quiet, with only the sound of birds echoing.

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Zhè这
zuò座
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
gōng宫
diàn殿
yōu幽
shēn深
jì寂
jìng静
 ,
tòu透
zhe着
shén神
mì秘
de的
qì气
xī息
 。

This ancient palace was deep and silent, exuding a mysterious atmosphere.