Meaning of 平淡
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
píngdàn
- flat
- dull
- ordinary
- nothing special
平淡 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我觉得我的工作太平淡无奇了。
I guess my job is pretty undramatic.
玛丽是个平淡无奇的人,但是汤姆却认为她出类拔萃。
Mary is fairly plain, but Tom thinks she's the bee's knees.
Stroke order for each character
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平 píng · flat · 5 strokes
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淡 dàn · insipid · 11 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 平淡.
| 公平 | gōngpíng | fair; impartial |
| 平常 | píngcháng | ordinary; common |
| 平时 | píngshí | ordinarily; in normal times |
| 水平 | shuǐpíng | horizontal; level; a standard; a level (of ability, development etc) |
| 平安 | píng'ān | safe and sound; well |
| 平等 | píngděng | equal; equality |
| 一路平安 | yīlù-píng'ān | to have a pleasant journey; Bon voyage! |
| 和平 | hépíng | peace; peaceful |
| 平静 | píngjìng | calm; tranquil; serene |
| 平均 | píngjūn | average; on average; evenly; in equal proportions |
| 平稳 | píngwěn | smooth; steady |
| 平方 | píngfāng | square (as in square foot, square mile, square root) |
Questions about 平淡
What does 平淡 mean?
平淡 (píngdàn) means "flat; dull" and is used as a adjective.
How do you write 平淡?
平淡 is made of 2 characters: 平 (5 strokes), 淡 (11 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.
Is 平淡 an HSK word?
Yes. 平淡 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.