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温柔
wēn róu
Meaning
- gentle and soft; tender; sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman)
Definition
温和柔顺，不粗暴。
Gentle and soft; not harsh or rough.
Usage
形容人的性格、态度或举止温和、体贴，常用来描述女性或对待他人的方式。
Describes a person's character, attitude, or behavior as gentle and considerate, often used for women or ways of treating others.
Examples
- 1 她的声音非常温柔，让人感到安心。 (Her voice is very gentle, making people feel at ease.)
- 2 他对待孩子总是很温柔，从不发脾气。 (He is always gentle with children and never loses his temper.)
- 3 春天的风温柔地吹拂着脸庞。 (The spring breeze gently caresses the face.)
- 4 她温柔地抚摸着猫咪的毛发。 (She gently strokes the cat's fur.)
- 5 即使批评时，他也保持温柔的语气。 (Even when criticizing, he maintains a gentle tone.)
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