淳朴

Traditional (Taiwan): 淳樸

chúnpǔ ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄆㄨˇ

    • simple and honest
    • unsophisticated
    • guileless

Character by character

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

  • 质朴 zhìpǔ
    • 语言质朴 plain language
  • 淳厚 chúnhòu
    • 为人淳厚 be honest and kind
    • 世风淳厚 social customs are honest and sincere

Antonyms 反义词

  • 奸诈 jiānzhà
    • 奸诈小人 a treacherous scoundrel
    • 阴险奸诈 sinister and deceitful
  • 虚伪 xūwěi
    • 虚伪的面目 a hypocritical face
    • 为人虚伪 be hypocritical

Telling them apart

淳朴 stresses simple, honest goodness and is used mostly for people's character, and also for speech or voice. 质朴 stresses being plain and genuine without affectation, and applies to character, language, writing and views.

Other words read chúnpǔ

In the same tone

  • 纯朴 chúnpǔ simple and unaffected

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