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慈祥
cíxiáng
Description
"慈祥"用来形容老人的样子很温和、很有爱心。
"慈祥" is used to describe an elderly person's appearance as very gentle and loving.
我们常说奶奶的笑容很慈祥。
We often say that grandma's smile is very 慈祥.
Meanings
慈祥cíxiáng
kind and gentle (esp. of an elder's manner or face)
爷爷是一个很慈祥的老人。
Grandpa is a very kind old man.
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Notes
- Nuance
usually describes the warm, loving look of older people, especially parents or grandparents.
- Etymology
慈 (loving/kind) + 祥 (auspicious, gentle) combine to mean gentle kindness.
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