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朴素

pǔ sù
HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

  1. 1. plain and simple
  2. 2. unadorned
  3. 3. simple living
  4. 4. not frivolous

Words Containing 朴素

勤俭朴素
qín jiǎn pǔ sù

hardworking, thrifty, plain, and simple (idiom)

艰苦朴素
jiān kǔ pǔ sù

leading a plain, hardworking life (idiom)

Child Words of 朴素

朴
pǔ

plain and simple

朴
pò

Celtis sinensis var. japonica

素
sù

raw silk