潇洒 (xiāo sǎ) — elegant and carefree; suave and at ease; natural and unrestrained
Definition
潇洒 (xiāo sǎ) describes someone's manner or style as natural, elegant, and carefree — a confident, effortless ease. Unlike 自在 (inner comfort) or 自如 (unconstrained skill), 潇洒 emphasizes outward poise and flair.
adjective
elegant and carefreesuave and at easenatural and unrestrained
Examples
- ，潇洒。Tā chuān zhuó yì shēn bái chèn shān, xiǎn de shí fēn xiāo sǎ.He wore a white shirt and looked very suave.
- 潇洒，。Tā xiāo sǎ dì cóng kǒu dài lǐ tāo chū chē yào shi, méi duō shuō yí jù huà.She casually pulled the car keys from her pocket without saying a word.
- 潇洒，。Zhè wèi zuò jiā de wén zì yǒu zhǒng xiāo sǎ de qì zhì, dú qǐ lái hěn shū fu.This writer's prose has a free-and-easy quality that makes it pleasant to read.
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