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粉嫩 (fěn nèn) — fair and delicate (of skin, complexion)

Definition

Used for skin that looks soft, pink, and youthful — typical of babies or young women. It is a more vivid, aesthetic word than a plain "fair," and pairs with skin, cheeks, or face (not things or people in general).

adjective
fair and delicate (of skin, complexion)

Examples

  • 粉嫩。
    Tā de pí fū hěn fěn nèn.
    Her skin is very fair and delicate.
  • 粉嫩。
    Zhè zhǒng miàn shuāng néng ràng jī fū biàn de fěn nèn.
    This cream can make the skin become fair and delicate.
  • 粉嫩，。
    Xiǎo yīng ér de liǎn dàn fěn nèn de, tè bié kě ài.
    The baby's cheeks are fair and delicate, especially cute.

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