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娇嫩
jiāonèn
Description
“娇嫩”常用来形容东西很软、很嫩，容易受伤或者坏掉。
"娇嫩" is often used to describe something very soft, tender, and easily damaged or hurt.
我们可以说花很娇嫩，也可以说人的皮肤很娇嫩。
We can say a flower is very "娇嫩", and also say a person's skin is very "娇嫩".
Meanings
娇嫩jiāonèn
tender, delicate, fragile
这些花很娇嫩，要小心照顾。
These flowers are delicate and need careful care.
娇嫩jiāonèn
soft and smooth (skin, appearance)
小宝宝的皮肤又白又娇嫩。
The baby's skin is white and delicate.
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Notes
- Etymology
娇 (delicate/pampered) + 嫩 (tender/young) combine to mean soft and fragile.
- Nuance
often describes flowers, young plants, or delicate skin; can imply needing careful protection.
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