朴素 (pǔ sù) — plain, simple, unadorned

Definition

朴素 describes things that are plain and unadorned in style, looks, or character — physical objects, writing, or personality. Unlike 简单, it carries no sense of 'not difficult' and is closer to 朴实 (people's character).

adjective

plainsimpleunadorned

Examples

朴素。
Tā xǐ huan chuān pǔ sù de yī fu.
She likes to wear plain clothes.
朴素。
Zhè piān wén zhāng fēng gé hěn pǔ sù.
This article's style is very simple.
朴素，。
Tā xìng gé pǔ sù, bù xǐ huan fù zá de dōng xī.
He has a simple personality and doesn't like complicated things.