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樸

pǔ

simple, honest; plain; rough

Strokes
16
Radical
木
HSK
—
Tone
3

Simplified form: 朴

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 朴, the simplified form of 樸. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 他生活朴素。

    Tā shēng huó pǔ sù

    He lived a simple life.

  • 她穿的衣服总是很朴素。

    Tā chuān de yī fu zǒng shì hěn pǔ sù

    She always dresses very simply.

  • 玛丽穿了一条朴素的白裙子。

    Mǎ lì chuān le yī tiáo pǔ sù de bái qún zi

    Mary wore a simple white dress.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 朴

  • 朴素pǔ sù 3–4 plain and simple; unadorned; simple living; not frivolous
  • 朴实pǔ shí 3–2 plain; simple; guileless; down-to-earth; sincere and honest
  • 质朴zhì pǔ 4–3 simple; plain; unadorned; unaffected; unsophisticated; rustic; earthy
  • 纯朴chún pǔ 2–3 variant of 淳朴
  • 古朴gǔ pǔ 3–3 → 2–3simple and unadorned (of art, architecture etc)