natural; at ease; unaffected
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
natural; at ease; unaffected; not awkward
Describes a relaxed, comfortable, and genuine demeanor or manner, especially in social situations. This is a light tone (轻声) pronunciation.
Tā他
dì第
yī一
cì次
shàng上
tái台
yǎn演
jiǎng讲
，
dàn但
biǎo表
xiàn现
de得
hěn很
zì自
ran然
。
It was his first time giving a speech on stage, but he acted very naturally.
Tā她
de的
xiào笑
róng容
fēi非
cháng常
zì自
ran然
。
Her smile is very natural.
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Zài在
mò陌
shēng生
rén人
miàn面
qián前
，
tā他
yǒu有
diǎn点
bù不
zì自
ran然
。
He feels a bit awkward in front of strangers.
Zhè这
fú幅
huà画
de的
bǐ笔
chù触
hěn很
zì自
ran然
。
The brushstrokes in this painting are very natural.
Nǐ你
shuō说
huà话
bié别
nà那
me么
jǐn紧
zhāng张
，
zì自
ran然
yī一
diǎn点
。
Don't be so nervous when you speak, be more natural.