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柔软
róuruǎn
Description
"柔软"是说东西很软，摸起来不硬，比如毛巾、床或者小猫的毛。
"柔软" means something is very soft and not hard to the touch, like a towel, bed, or a kitten's fur.
我们也可以说一个人的身体很"柔软"，能做很多动作。
We can also say a person's body is very "柔软" if they can do many movements.
Meanings
柔软róuruǎn
soft; supple to the touch
这条毛巾又干净又柔软。
This towel is clean and soft.
柔软róuruǎn
flexible; limber (of the body)
她练瑜伽，身体很柔软。
She practices yoga and has a very flexible body.
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Notes
- Etymology
柔 (soft/gentle) + 软 (soft/pliable), two near-synonyms combined for emphasis.
- Nuance
柔软 stresses physical softness; 温柔 describes a gentle personality, not touch.
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