English–Chinese
“pure” in Chinese
How to say “pure” in Chinese
“Pure” in Chinese is 纯 (chún).
An unclouded quality that remains genuine and undiluted, whether it belongs to a material or to a person's feelings.
Example sentences with 纯
孩子的回答听起来很纯真。hái zi de huí dá tīng qǐ lái hěn chún zhēn
The child's answer sounds very innocent.
Tips for using 纯
- When describing a person, this word can praise open, sincere behavior, but the same praise may sound like a comment on limited worldly experience in a context about trusting strangers.
Other Chinese words for “pure”
她的动机很单纯，只是想帮忙。tā de dòng jī hěn dān chún zhǐ shì xiǎng bāng máng
Her motive is pure; she just wants to help.
她的笑容很纯洁。tā de xiào róng hěn chún jié
Her smile is very pure.