Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "軟", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "軟", and master the standard way of writing the character "軟".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 軟
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "軟" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
軟 (ruǎn)
1. Soft; the opposite of "hard".
- Example: 軟床 (soft bed), 軟席 (soft seat), 軟臥 (soft resting), 軟緞 (soft satin), 軟話 (gentle words), 軟綿綿 (very soft).
2. Weak; cowardly.
- Example: 軟弱 (weak), 欺軟怕硬 (bully the weak and fear the strong).
3. Easily touched or influenced.
- Example: 心軟 (soft-hearted), 耳軟 (easily swayed).
4. To proceed without using strong measures.
- Example: 軟磨 (soft persuasion), 軟禁 (soft detention), 軟刀子 (metaphorically implying subtle harm or erosion).
5. Lacking strength; weak.
- Example: 兩腿發軟 (legs go weak), 貨色軟 (inferior quality), 工夫軟 (lack of effort).
6. A surname.
軟 (ruǎn)
形 (adjective)
【本义】: Soft
【造字法】: Phonetic-ideographic composition made of 車 (vehicle) and 欠 (deficiency).
1. The same as the original meaning: a material that is not hard, opposite to "hard."
- Meaning: soft; flexible; supple.
2. Gentle; mild.
- Example: 文辭婉軟 (the language is gentle and mild).
3. Describing a person as being weak or feeble.
- Example: 軟弱人 (a weak person).
4. Having an indecisive will, easily touched or influenced.
- Example: 心裏早軟了 (already softened in heart).
5. To proceed in a soft manner, not using hard means.
- Example: 軟招 (soft tactics), 軟禁 (house arrest).
軟 (ruǎn)
動 (verb)
Meaning: To become numb or soften.
Example: 軟口湯 (bribes to silence someone).
Note: The definition and examples demonstrate the versatility of the character "軟."