demure in Chinese
demure in Chinese is 朴素 — demure means quiet, modest, and reserved in manner.
demure in Chinese
朴素
Pronounced: pǔ sù
What does "demure" mean?
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adjective Quiet, modest, and reserved in manner.
"She gave a demure smile and looked away."
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adjective Putting on an exaggerated show of modesty or seriousness.
"His demure expression didn't fool anyone who knew him well."
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demure in a sentence
- She gave a demure smile and looked away.
- His demure response surprised everyone expecting a bold comeback.
- His demure expression didn't fool anyone who knew him well.
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What is "demure" in Chinese?
"demure" in Chinese is 朴素. demure means: Quiet, modest, and reserved in manner.
How do you pronounce 朴素?
"demure" in Chinese is 朴素, pronounced "pǔ sù".
How do you use "demure" in a sentence?
Example: "She gave a demure smile and looked away." In Chinese, "demure" is 朴素.
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