舒缓 (shū huǎn) — (of tempo, mood, movement) relaxed, leisurely, soothing; (of a slope, gradient) gentle, gradual
Definition
Adjective for things (tempo, mood, slope) that feel easy and unhurried — 'relaxed and gentle.' Pairs with rhythm, tone, and gradient; not used for people.
adjective
(of tempo, mood, movement) relaxedleisurelysoothing(of a slope, gradient) gentlegradual
Examples
- 舒缓。Zhè shǒu qǔ zi de jié zòu hěn shū huǎn.The rhythm of this piece is very soothing.
- 舒缓，。Zhè tiáo lù de pō dù hěn shū huǎn, kāi chē hěn ān quán.The slope of this road is very gentle; it's safe to drive.
- 舒缓，。Tā shuō huà de yǔ qì hěn shū huǎn, ràng rén gǎn jué hěn fàng sōng.Her tone of voice is very gentle, making people feel relaxed.
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