朴实
pǔ shí
Pinyin

Definition

朴实
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pǔ shí
  1. plain
  2. simple
  3. guileless
  4. down-to-earth
  5. sincere and honest

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

事实
shì shí
  1. 1 fact
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
其实
qí shí
  1. 1 actually
  2. 2 in fact
  3. 3 really
实力
shí lì
  1. 1 strength
实在
shí zài
  1. 1 really
  2. 2 actually
  3. 3 indeed
  4. 4 true
  5. 5 real
  6. 6 honest
  7. 7 dependable
  8. 8 (philosophy) reality
实现
shí xiàn
  1. 1 to achieve
  2. 2 to implement
  3. 3 to realize
  4. 4 to bring about
现实
xiàn shí
  1. 1 reality
  2. 2 actuality
  3. 3 real
  4. 4 actual
  5. 5 realistic
  6. 6 pragmatic
  7. 7 materialistic
  8. 8 self-interested
真实
zhēn shí
  1. 1 true
  2. 2 real
确实
què shí
  1. 1 indeed
  2. 2 really
  3. 3 reliable
  4. 4 real
  5. 5 true
不切实际
bù qiè shí jì
  1. 1 unrealistic
  2. 2 impractical
充实
chōng shí
  1. 1 rich
  2. 2 full
  3. 3 substantial
  4. 4 to enrich
  5. 5 to augment
  6. 6 to substantiate (an argument)
务实
wù shí
  1. 1 pragmatic
  2. 2 dealing with concrete issues
厚实
hòu shi
  1. 1 thick
  2. 2 substantial
  3. 3 sturdy
  4. 4 solid
名副其实
míng fù qí shí
  1. 1 not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom)
坚实
jiān shí
  1. 1 firm and substantial
  2. 2 solid
实
shí
  1. 1 real
  2. 2 true
  3. 3 honest
  4. 4 really
  5. 5 solid
  6. 6 fruit
  7. 7 seed
  8. 8 definitely
实事
shí shì
  1. 1 fact
  2. 2 actual thing
  3. 3 practical matter
实名
shí míng
  1. 1 real-name (registration etc)
  2. 2 non-anonymous
实名制
shí míng zhì
  1. 1 system for identifying users (on a rail network, the Internet etc)
实属
shí shǔ
  1. 1 (to) really (be)
实惠
shí huì
  1. 1 tangible benefit
  2. 2 material advantages
  3. 3 cheap
  4. 4 economical
  5. 5 advantageous (deal)
  6. 6 substantial (discount)

Idioms (20)

事实胜于雄辩
shì shí shèng yú xióng biàn
  1. 1 Facts speak louder than words. (idiom)
付诸实施
fù zhū shí shī
  1. 1 to put into practice
  2. 2 to carry out (idiom)
以虚带实
yǐ xū dài shí
  1. 1 to let correct ideology guide practical work (idiom)
勤俭朴实
qín jiǎn pǔ shí
  1. 1 hardworking, thrifty, plain, and honest (idiom)
勤俭朴素
qín jiǎn pǔ sù
  1. 1 hardworking, thrifty, plain, and simple (idiom)
句句实话
jù jù shí huà
  1. 1 to speak honestly (idiom)
名不副实
míng bù fù shí
  1. 1 the name does not reflect the reality (idiom); more in name than in fact
  2. 2 Reality does not live up to the name.
  3. 3 Excellent theory, but the practice does not bear it out.
名不符实
míng bù fú shí
  1. 1 the name does not correspond to reality (idiom); it doesn't live up to its reputation
名副其实
míng fù qí shí
  1. 1 not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom)
名存实亡
míng cún shí wáng
  1. 1 the name remains, but the reality is gone (idiom)
实事求是
shí shì qiú shì
  1. 1 to seek truth from facts (idiom)
  2. 2 to be practical and realistic
实属不易
shí shǔ bù yì
  1. 1 really not easy (idiom)
实至名归
shí zhì míng guī
  1. 1 fame follows merit (idiom)
征名责实
zhēng míng zé shí
  1. 1 to seek out the real nature based on the name (idiom); to judge sth at face value
有名亡实
yǒu míng wáng shí
  1. 1 lit. has a name but no reality (idiom); exists only in name
  2. 2 nominal
有名无实
yǒu míng wú shí
  1. 1 lit. has a name but no reality (idiom); exists only in name
  2. 2 nominal
果实累累
guǒ shí léi léi
  1. 1 lit. prodigious abundance of fruit (idiom)
  2. 2 fruit hangs heavy on the bough
  3. 3 fig. countless accomplishments
  4. 4 one great result after another
真心实意
zhēn xīn shí yì
  1. 1 genuine and sincere (idiom)
  2. 2 wholehearted
真情实意
zhēn qíng shí yì
  1. 1 out of genuine friendship (idiom)
  2. 2 sincere feelings
真凭实据
zhēn píng shí jù
  1. 1 reliable evidence (idiom); conclusive proof
  2. 2 definitive evidence

Sample Sentences

嗯，我去的那座窑场不追求华丽的釉彩讲究的是朴实、天然的泥土和岩矿的质感。
en ，wǒ qù de nà zuò yáochǎng bù zhuīqiú huálì de yòucǎi jiǎngjiu de shì pǔshí 、tiānrán de nítǔ hé yánkuàng de zhìgǎn 。
Yeah, the kiln I go to doesn’t demand pretty glazes, it focuses on a more plain and natural texture like clay and rock.
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我一直觉得人们说国外遍地是黄金太夸张了。朴实的生活也没什么不好，只要过得舒服和安逸就行。
wǒ yīzhí juéde rénmen shuō guówài biàndì shì huángjīn tài kuāzhāng le 。pǔshí de shēnghuó yě méishénme bù hǎo ，zhǐyào guò de shūfu hé ānyì jiù xíng 。
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还行，风景很不错，我特别喜欢欧洲古式建筑的风格，真是别有一番风情。可是到了国外后才发现，这里并不像有些人说的那样遍地都是黄金，有些小镇的生活也很朴实。
hái xíng ，fēngjǐng hěn bùcuò ，wǒ tèbié xǐhuan Ōuzhōu gǔ shì jiànzhù de fēnggé ，zhēnshì biéyǒuyīfānfēngqíng 。kěshì dào le guówài hòu cái fāxiàn ，zhèlǐ bìng bù xiàng yǒuxiē rén shuō de nàyàng biàndì dōu shì huángjīn ，yǒuxiē xiǎozhèn de shēnghuó yě hěn pǔshí 。
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