DICTIONARY · CC-CEDICT

勤樸

简勤朴 · 繁勤樸

Mandarin · pinyin qín pǔ

simple and industrious
hardworking and frugal

Full entryShow on map

Characters in this entry

勤: qín · industrious, diligent, attentive
樸: Look up this written character
朴: pǔ · simple, unadorned; sincere; surname; a tree

Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

Explore the spelling

Mandarin tones

2–3 · qin2 pu3

Compare attested words with these syllables ↗

Dictionary tones. Connected speech can change their realization.

Connected dictionary

2character links

Explore word families ↗Compare pronunciations ↗Open character structure ↗

Counts describe dictionary records, not word frequency or semantic similarity. Source identities stay separate.

Read this spelling in Classical texts

Follow a written form into the eight pinned witnesses: Analects, Mencius, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Xunzi, Han Feizi, Sunzi and the Mao Shijing. A match is a place to investigate; it does not prove that a modern dictionary sense fits the passage.

勤樸 · find source passages ↗ · 勤朴 · find source passages ↗

Explore Classical grammar ↗

Compare dictionary sources 1 Cantonese reading

Rime Cantonese 粵拼

kan4 pok3

Cantonese word readings for 勤樸. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

CanCLID contributors · CC BY 4.0 · source & license · Data pack