温柔 (溫柔)
wēn róu
Pinyin

Definition

温柔 (溫柔)
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wēn róu
  1. gentle and soft
  2. tender

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

柔软
róu ruǎn
  1. 1 soft
温柔
wēn róu
  1. 1 gentle and soft
  2. 2 tender
优柔
yōu róu
  1. 1 gentle
  2. 2 carefree
  3. 3 indecisive
  4. 4 weak
柔和
róu hé
  1. 1 gentle
  2. 2 soft
柔弱
róu ruò
  1. 1 weak
  2. 2 delicate

Idioms (5)

以柔克刚
yǐ róu kè gāng
  1. 1 to use softness to conquer strength (idiom)
刚柔并济
gāng róu bìng jì
  1. 1 to couple strength and gentleness (idiom)
柔情侠骨
róu qíng xiá gǔ
  1. 1 gentle feelings and chivalrous disposition (idiom)
柔情脉脉
róu qíng mò mò
  1. 1 full of tender feelings (idiom); tender-hearted
柔肠寸断
róu cháng cùn duàn
  1. 1 lit. to feel as if one's intestines have been cut short
  2. 2 broken-hearted (idiom)

Sample Sentences

语气一定要温柔而坚定。
yǔqì yīdìng yào wēnróu ér jiāndìng 。
Your tone should be kind and firm.
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确实，一米七的大高个儿一米二的大长腿，姣好的面容，甜美的微笑，温柔的声线，细腻的心思，体贴入微的照顾，关键是还有免费里程数。我石磊是何德何能啊！
quèshí ，yīmǐqī de dà gāogèr yīmǐèr de dà cháng tuǐ ，jiǎohǎo de miànróng ，tiánměi de wēixiào ，wēnróu de shēngxiàn ，xìnì de xīnsi ，tǐtiērùwēi de zhàogu ，guānjiàn shì háiyǒu miǎnfèi lǐchéng shǔ 。wǒ Shí Lěi shì hé dé hé néng ā ！
Indeed, she’s 170 centimeters tall, with 120 centimeter legs, a pretty face, a sweet smile, a warm voice, as well as being thoughtful and considerate of others. The most important part is that I got free air-miles. How could I have been worthy?
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费时是不长，但是拉胚的时候，坐姿得稳，手要稳定，手指间力度掌握需适中，温柔地对待陶土才能拉成这么一件作品。
fèishí shì bù cháng ，dànshì lā pēi de shíhou ，zuòzī děi wěn ，shǒu yào wěndìng ，shǒuzhǐ jiān lìdù zhǎngwò xū shìzhōng ，wēnróu de duìdài táotǔ cái néng lā chéng zhème yī jiàn zuòpǐn 。
It doesn't take a lot of time, but when you're moulding the clay, you have to sit with a very stable posture, your hands have to be very stable, and you have to maintain a moderate amount of pressure in the grip of your fingers, as only by treating the clay gently can you get a piece of work like this.
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当然不会只有霸道这一条，他还得温柔，对女生有绅士风度，得是贴心大暖男。
dāngrán bùhuì zhǐyǒu bàdào zhè yī tiáo ，tā hái děi wēnróu ，duì nǚshēng yǒu shēnshì fēngdù ，děi shì tiēxīn dà nuǎnnán 。
Of course I don't just want someone who is overbearing, he has to be gentle too, and behave like a gentleman around women. He has to be a considerate, warm-hearted guy.
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温柔与霸道不冲突吗？你也太自相矛盾了吧。
wēnróu yǔ bàdào bù chōngtú ma ？nǐ yě tài zìxiāngmáodùn le ba 。
Warm-hearted and overbearing... don't they conflict? You're really contradicting yourself.
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霸道就是只占有我啊，哈哈！温柔则是占有我以后只对我好，不给别人机会。
bàdào jiùshì zhī zhànyǒu wǒ ā ，hāhā ！wēnróu zéshì zhànyǒu wǒ yǐhòu zhī duì wǒ hǎo ，bù gěi biérén jīhuì 。
The overbearing part is just that he wants to possess me, haha! The warm-hearted part is him only being nice to me after he's possessed me and not giving other people any opportunities.
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哈哈！你去年的新希望全部落空！我们来看看建成去年的愿望，他写的是”2016年我要好好健身，吃得更健康，还有随时保持一颗温柔的心”。
hāhā ！nǐ qùnián de xīn xīwàng quánbù làokōng ！wǒmen lái kàn kan jiànchéng qùnián de yuànwàng ，tā xiě de shì ”2016 nián wǒ yào hǎohāo jiànshēn ，chī de gèng jiànkāng ，háiyǒu suíshí bǎochí yī kē wēnróu de xīn ”。
Ha ha! All the resolutions you made last year came to nothing! Let's take a look at Jiancheng's New Year's resolutions. He wrote "This year I want to build my body and eat better and to continue to be a warm-hearted person".
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前半段写得很实际，后面写得很文青，到底什么叫一颗温柔的心，有点恶心。
qiánbànduàn xiě de hěn shíjì ，hòumian xiě de hěn wénqīng ，dàodǐ shénme jiào yī kē wēnróu de xīn ，yǒudiǎnr ěxīn 。
The first half is really quite practical, while the second half is very hipster-like. What in the world is continuing "to be a warm-hearted person". How soppy!
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不用了，你每次见面都会秀给我们看，看很多次了。倒是你一颗温柔的心有没有培养出来。
bùyòng le ，nǐ měicì jiànmiàn dōuhuì xiù gěi wǒmen kàn ，kàn hěn duōcì le 。dàoshì nǐ yī kē wēnróu de xīn yǒumeiyǒu péiyǎng chūlái 。
No thanks, you show them off to me every time we meet. I've already seen them many times. It's really the warm heart part that you've not succeeded in cultivating.
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给男孩起的名字一般要大气磅礴，明朗潇洒，男性色彩明显的，比如“崇”“栋”等。给女孩起的名字一般温柔婉约，明艳动人具有女性色彩，比如“婷”“静”等。
gěi nánhái qǐ de míngzi yībān yào dàqì pángbó ，mínglǎng xiāosǎ ，nánxìng sècǎi míngxiǎn de ，bǐrú “chóng ”“dòng ”děng 。gěi nǚhái qǐ de míngzi yībān wēnróu wǎnyuē ，míngyàn dòngrén jùyǒu nǚxìng sècǎi ，bǐrú “tíng ”“jìng ”děng 。
When naming a boy normally you need an imposing and impressive name, which is straight-forward and exudes confidence and is clearly masculine, like "崇", meaning "lofty" or "worship" and "栋", meaning "ridgepole". When giving a girl a name normally you need a gentle and graceful name, bright, colorful and moving with feminine characteristics, like "婷", meaning "graceful" and "静", meaning "quiet".
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