温柔 meaning in English

wēnróu

gentle and soft; tender; sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman)

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 溫柔21 strokes

Meaning of 温柔

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

wēnróu
  1. gentle and soft; tender; sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman)

温柔 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā把bǎ他tā的de手shǒu温wēn柔róu地dì放fàng在zài她tā的de肩jiān上shàng。
He put a hand gently on her shoulder.
正zhèng的de声shēng音yīn很hěn温wēn柔róu。
Tadashi has a soft voice.
她tā温wēn柔róu地dì唱chàng了le。
She sang softly.
她tā很hěn温wēn柔róu。
She has a tender heart.
她tā给gěi了le他tā一yí个gè温wēn柔róu的de吻wěn。
She gave him a tender kiss.

Stroke order for each character

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温 wēn · warm · 12 strokes

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柔 róu · soft · 9 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 温柔.

温度wēndùtemperature
气温qìwēnair temperature
温暖wēnnuǎnwarm
降温jiàngwēnto become cooler; to lower the temperature
温和wēnhémild; gentle
高温gāowēnhigh temperature
低温dīwēnlow temperature
柔软róuruǎnsoft
温泉wēnquánhot spring
体温tǐwēn(body) temperature
温馨wēnxīncomfort; soft and fragrant
柔和róuhégentle; soft

Questions about 温柔

What does 温柔 mean?

温柔 (wēnróu) means "gentle and soft; tender; sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman)" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 温柔?

温柔 is made of 2 characters: 温 (12 strokes), 柔 (9 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.

Is 温柔 an HSK word?

Yes. 温柔 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 温柔 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 温柔 is written 溫柔.