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柔弱 (róu ruò): Delicate (adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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柔弱 consists of 2 characters.

柔 • róu • soft, gentle, pliable

róu柔

soft, gentle, pliable

弱 • ruò • weak; feeble • HSK 2.0 L5

HSK 5

ruò弱

weak; feeble

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Pinyinróu ruò

Meaningdelicate, weak

Characters2

HSK—

Syntaxadjective

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Example Sentences with 柔弱

Tā她

de的

shēn身

tǐ体

hěn很

róu柔

ruò弱

。

Her body is very delicate.

Tā他

wài外

biǎo表

róu柔

ruò弱

，

nèi内

xīn心

què却

hěn

Zhè这

duǒ朵

huā花

kàn看

qǐ起

lái来

róu柔

ruò弱

，

què

很

jiān坚

qiáng强

。

He appears weak on the outside but is strong inside.

却

néng能

zài在

hán寒

fēng风

zhōng中

kāi开

fàng放

。

This flower looks delicate but can bloom in the cold wind.

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 柔弱.

Words with 柔

温柔wēn róumeek; pleasingly affectionate; gentle and soft
柔和róu hésoft; gentle; mild
柔软róu ruǎnsoft
柔情róu qíngtenderness; gentle feelings
柔美róu měisoft and beautiful; gentle and graceful
柔道róu dàojudo
柔韧róu rènflexible and tough
柔顺róu shùngentle and obedient; soft and smooth

Words with 弱

减弱jiǎn ruòto weaken; to diminish
削弱xuē ruòweaken; cripple
弱点ruò diǎnweakness; weak point; failing
脆弱cuì ruòfragile; frail; tender
薄弱

bó ruò

weak; frail

弱势ruò shìWeak position / Weakness

弱项ruò xiàngweakness

微弱wēi ruòWeak / Feeble