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朴 pǔ

plain, simple; sincere; surname

Strokes
6
Level
HSK 6
Radical
木
Traditional
樸
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 木卜 ⿰木卜

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  1. 他的生活很朴素。
    Tā de shēnghuó hěn pǔsù.
    His life is very simple.
    he (particle) life very simple
  2. 这位老人是不是很朴实？
    Zhè wèi lǎorén shì bu shì hěn pǔshí?
    Is this elderly person quite plain and honest?
    this (measure) elderly-person is not is very plain
  3. 我们应该保持朴素的生活方式吧。
    Wǒmen yīnggāi bǎochí pǔsù de shēnghuó fāngshì ba.
    We should maintain a simple lifestyle.
    we should maintain simple (particle) life way (suggestion)
  4. 他的穿着并不朴素，反而很讲究。
    Tā de chuānzhuó bìng bù pǔsù, fǎn'ér hěn jiǎngjiu.
    His clothing isn't simple at all, on the contrary it's quite particular.
    he (particle) clothing actually not simple, on-contrary very particular
  5. 上大学的时候，他一直过着朴素的生活。
    Shàng dàxué de shíhou, tā yìzhí guòzhe pǔsù de shēnghuó.
    During his university years, he always lived a simple life.
    attend university (particle) time, he always live(ing) simple (particle) life

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