温
柔

Gentle and soft in Chinese: 温柔 (wēn róu)

wēn róu

gentle and soft

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 溫柔2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1gentle and soft; tender; sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman)

Stroke order

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温
柔

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ㄨㄣ

wēn

ㄨ/ uㄣ/ en—/ first tone

ㄖㄡˊ

róu

ㄖ/ rㄡ/ ouˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

温柔

Simplified

溫柔

Traditional

Example sentences

See 温柔 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 她很温柔。

    tā hěn wēn róu。

    She has a tender heart.

  • 她温柔地唱了。

    tā wēn róu dì chàng le。

    She sang softly.

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Related words

温度

wēn dù

temperature

温暖

wēn nuǎn

warm

气温

qì wēn

air temperature

降温

jiàng wēn

to become cooler

高温

gāo wēn

high temperature

温和

wēn hé

mild

低温

dī wēn

low temperature

常温

cháng wēn

room temperature

柔和

róu hé

gentle

柔软

róu ruǎn

soft

升温

shēng wēn

to become hot

水温

shuǐ wēn

water temperature

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