Definition
平实 describes something plain, genuine, and unadorned. It is often used for writing or speech that is natural and not exaggerated, as well as for a person's simple and straightforward character. 平实 can also describe land or ground that is level, even, and smooth.
s.v.
(of writing, speech, or character) simple and naturalunadorned(of land, ground, or terrain) levelevensmooth
Examples
- 平实,。Zhè běn shū de yǔyán hěn píng shí, dú qǐlái hěn shūfu.The language of this book is very simple and natural; it's comfortable to read.
- 平实,。Tā de xìnggé hěn píng shí, dàjiā dōu hěn xǐhuan tā.His personality is simple and genuine; everyone likes him very much.
- 平实,。Zhège guǎngchǎng de dìmiàn hěn píng shí, fēicháng shìhé pǎobù.The ground of this square is very level; it's very suitable for running.
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