The Chinese word 软 means “soft” or “tender”. It can be used to describe the texture of food, such as “soft tofu” or “tender meat”. 软 can also be used in a figurative sense to describe something that is not strong or firm, such as “soft power” or “soft skills”.
Translation
Adjective: soft
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 这个枕头很软 | zhège zhěntou hěn ruǎn | This pillow is very soft |
| 这个面包很软 | zhège miànbāo hěn ruǎn | This bread is very soft |
| 她的发丝很软 | tā de fàsī hěn ruǎn | Her hair is very soft |
| 这个沙发座垫很软 | zhège shāfā zuò diàn hěn ruǎn | This sofa cushion is very soft |
| 这个玩具很软 | zhège wánjù hěn ruǎn | This toy is very soft |
| 这个毛毯很软 | zhège máotǎn hěn ruǎn | This blanket is very soft |
| 这个橡皮很软 | zhège xiàngpí hěn ruǎn | This eraser is very soft |
| 这个抱枕很软 | zhège bàozhěn hěn ruǎn | This cushion is very soft |
HSK
软 is part of HSK Level 4 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 5.
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