English–Chinese
“gentle” in Chinese
How to say “gentle” in Chinese
“Gentle” in Chinese is 温柔 (wēn róu).
A person-to-person softness that feels caring and calm rather than sharp or rough.
Example sentences with 温柔
妈妈对孩子很温柔。mā mā duì hái zi hěn wēn róu
Mom is very gentle with children.
Tips for using 温柔
- The word can describe a voice or manner without judging a person's whole character, so it fits a specific moment as well as a lasting quality.
Other Chinese words for “gentle”
她的声音很柔和。tā de shēng yīn hěn róu hé
Her voice is very gentle.