樸實

See also: 朴實 and 朴实

Chinese

		Pak or Park (Korean surname); plain and simple	real; true; honest real; true; honest; really; solid
trad. (樸實/朴實)		樸/朴	實
simp. (朴实)		朴	实

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): pǔshí, púshí

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄨˇ ㄕˊ, ㄆㄨˊ ㄕˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): pok³ sat⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phoh-si̍t / phok-si̍t / phak-si̍t

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: pǔshí
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄨˇ ㄕˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: pǔshíh
  - Wade–Giles: pʻu³-shih²
  - Yale: pǔ-shŕ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: puushyr
  - Palladius: пуши (puši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: púshí → púshi (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄨˊ ㄕˊ → ㄆㄨˊ ˙ㄕ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Tongyong Pinyin: púshi̊h
  - Wade–Giles: pʻu²-shih⁵
  - Yale: pú-shr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pwu.shyr
  - Palladius: пуши (puši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰu³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/ → /pʰu³⁵ ʂʐ̩³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: pok³ sat⁶
  - Yale: pok saht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pok⁸ sat⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: pog³ sed⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɔːk̚³ sɐt̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phoh-si̍t
  - Tâi-lô: phoh-si̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phoihsit
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰɤ(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ sit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰo(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ sit̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /pʰo(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ sit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰo(ʔ)⁵ sit̚²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phok-si̍t
  - Tâi-lô: phok-si̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phoksit
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pʰɔk̚³²⁻⁴ sit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ sit̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰɔk̚³²⁻⁵ sit̚¹²¹/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phak-si̍t
  - Tâi-lô: phak-si̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phaksit
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pʰak̚³²⁻⁴ sit̚⁴/

Adjective

樸實

honest, sincere and genuine (towards others)
plain; simple; unadorned (colours, designs, styles, etc.)

Synonyms

(honest, sincere and genuine):

了當／了当 (liǎodàng)
坦率 (tǎnshuài)
坦白 (tǎnbái)
實誠／实诚 (shíchéng) (colloquial)
忠厚 (zhōnghòu)
憨厚 (hānhòu)
憨實／憨实 (hānshí)
憨直 (hānzhí)
敞快 (chǎngkuai)
暢快／畅快 (chàngkuài)
爽快 (shuǎngkuài)
爽朗 (shuǎnglǎng)
爽直 (shuǎngzhí)
率直 (shuàizhí)
疏朗 (shūlǎng) (literary)
痛快 (tòngkuài)
直爽 (zhíshuǎng)
直率 (zhíshuài)
直白 (zhíbái)
老實／老实 (lǎoshí)

(plain):

古拙 (gǔzhuó)
古樸／古朴 (gǔpǔ)
樸素／朴素 (pǔsù)
樸質／朴质 (pǔzhì) (archaic)
素樸／素朴 (sùpǔ)
質／质 (literary, or in compounds)
質樸／质朴 (zhìpǔ)
質素／质素 (zhìsù)

Related terms

樸素／朴素 (pǔsù)