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柔软

róu ruǎn · rou ruan

Traditional 柔軟

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. soft
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A soft pillow

  1. Dengdeng

    这个(zhège)枕头(zhěntou)摸起来(mōqǐlai)好(hǎo)柔软(róuruǎn)！

    This pillow feels so soft!

  2. Liangliang

    真的(zhēnde)？我(wǒ)摸摸(mōmō)，哇(wa)，好(hǎo)柔软(róuruǎn)！

    Really? Let me touch it. Wow, so soft!

  3. Dengdeng

    买(mǎi)一个(yīgè)吧(ba)，睡觉(shuìjiào)一定(yīdìng)很(hěn)舒服(shūfu)。

    Let's buy one. Sleeping on it will surely be comfortable.

  4. Liangliang

    你看(nǐkàn)价格(jiàgé)，一千块(yīqiānkuài)！

    Look at the price: a thousand yuan!

  5. Dengdeng

    一千块(yīqiānkuài)？是(shì)用(yòng)云(yún)做(zuò)的(de)吗(ma)？

    A thousand? Is it made of clouds?

  6. Liangliang

    那(nà)应该(yīnggāi)比(bǐ)云(yún)还(hái)柔软(róuruǎn)吧(ba)！

    Then it should be even softer than a cloud!

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2 examples
01

来(lái)摸(mō)摸(mō)这(zhè)个(ge)感(gǎn)觉(jué)一(yí)下(xià)。真(zhēn)的(de)很(hěn)柔(róu)软(ruǎn)啊(a)。

Feel this. It's really soft.

Tatoeba: Chinese by mirrorvan · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)条(tiáo)毛(máo)巾(jīn)蓬(péng)松(sōng)又(yòu)柔(róu)软(ruǎn)，特(tè)别(bié)舒(shū)服(fu)。

This towel is so soft and fluffy. It feels good!

Tatoeba: Chinese by crescat · English by Chrikaru · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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