CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD
含蓄
HSK 7
含蓄 (hán xù) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.
PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
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Definitions & Usage
Meanings and examples
verb 动
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Englishto contain
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这首诗含蓄着深厚的感情。
This poem contains deep and profound emotion.
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他的话里含蓄着深意。
His words carry a profound meaning.
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adjective 形
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Englishreserved; subtle
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他的性格十分含蓄,不轻易流露自己的情感。
He has a very reserved personality and does not readily show his emotions.
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这幅画用笔含蓄,给人留下了想象的空间。
The painting uses a subtle style that leaves room for the imagination.
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