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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries质朴
Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhìpǔ
"她的表演带有某种迷人的质朴与自然。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of resembling, tasting, or smelling like soil or fresh earth.
"The rich earthiness of the red wine was complemented by notes of wild mushroom and forest floor." - 2
A down-to-earth, unpretentious, and natural quality in a person's behavior, art, or speech, often including coarse or rustic humor.
"Audiences were drawn to the refreshing earthiness and raw authenticity of her comedic performance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old English word 'eorðe' (meaning ground, soil, or earth) combined with the Germanic suffix '-ish' and the abstract noun suffix '-ness'. Originally denoting physical qualities of soil, it evolved metaphorically by the 19th century to describe rustic simplicity, unpretentious realism, and sensual vitality in art, nature, and human character.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Earthiness" is said worldwide
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rusticité
Transliteration: rys.ti.si.te
"La rusticité de ce plat traditionnel rappelle les saveurs d'autrefois."
Erdigkeit
Transliteration: ˈeːɐ̯dɪçkaɪt
"Die angenehme Erdigkeit des Weines passte perfekt zum Pilzgericht."
terrosità
Transliteration: ter.ro.ziˈta
"Il vino mostra una notevole terrosità al palato."
terrosidad
Transliteration: te.ro.siˈdad
"La terrosidad de este café le otorga un carácter único."
terrosidade
Transliteration: te.ʁo.ziˈda.dʒi
"A terrosidade do solo reflete-se no aroma da colheita."
मृदीयता
Transliteration: mridiyata
"इस व्यंजन में मिट्टी की सी एक स्वाभाविक मृदीयता है।"
质朴
Transliteration: zhìpǔ
"她的表演带有某种迷人的质朴与自然。"
토속성
Transliteration: tosokseong
"그의 음악에는 깊은 토속성과 인간적인 매력이 담겨 있다."
素朴さ
Transliteration: sobokusa
"その料理には独特の土っぽさと温かみがあった。"
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