Definition
柔情似水 is a poetic four-character idiom that compares tender, affectionate feelings to flowing water — soft, continuous, and deep. You often use it to describe romantic love or deep emotional attachment. It can function as a predicate or an attribute in a sentence.
idiom
tender and affectionate as waterdeeply attached
Examples
- 柔情似水，。Tāmen zhījiān de gǎnqíng róu qíng sì shuǐ, lìng rén xiànmù.The affection between them is as tender as water, enviable.
- 柔情似水，。Tā duì qīzi de ài róu qíng sì shuǐ, cóngwèi gǎibiàn.His love for his wife is as tender as water, never changed.
- ，柔情似水，。Zài yuèguāng xià, tā xiǎnde róu qíng sì shuǐ, géwài wēnróu.Under the moonlight, she appears as tender as water, especially gentle.
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