朴素
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

朴素

pǔsù

plain and simple

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

plain and simple

02

unadorned

03

simple living

04

not frivolous

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 朴素

What does 朴素 mean in Chinese?

朴素 (pǔsù) means plain and simple.

How do you pronounce 朴素?

朴素 is pronounced pǔsù.

Is 朴素 an HSK word?

朴素 is on the HSK 6 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 朴素?

朴素 is used as a 形容词 (adjective) in Chinese.

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