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平缓 (píng huǎn) — gentle, mild, smooth (of terrain, water flow, tone, etc.)

Definition

Used for terrain, water, or tone that is flat, gradual, or calm — no steep drop, no sharp emotion. A descriptive, neutral adjective, not an evaluative one like 和气.

adjective
gentlemildsmooth (of terrain, water flow, tone, etc.)

Examples

  • 平缓。
    Zhè tiáo hé liú de shuǐ liú fēi cháng píng huǎn.
    The flow of this river is very gentle.
  • 平缓，。
    Shān lù hěn píng huǎn, róng yì zǒu.
    The mountain path is very gentle and easy to walk.
  • 平缓，。
    Tā de yǔ qì hěn píng huǎn, méi yǒu shēng qì.
    His tone was very mild, not angry.

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