松
Chinese
HSK 4 Vocabulary
Chinese
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sōng
拼音
sōng
汉字拆解
松 = 木 (wood) + 公 (public, phonetic), originally meaning pine tree; the 'loose' meaning comes from the traditional character 鬆
含义
Loose; to loosen; to relax. The opposite of tight.
As an adjective, describes something that is not tight or firm, such as clothing, screws, or soil. As a verb, means to loosen or let go. Also used figuratively for relaxing restrictions or standards.
例句
- 这条裤子的腰带太松了,要换一条。
- 你把绳子松一松,绑得太紧了。
- 考试结束后,大家都松了一口气。
用法指南
语境: everyday, clothing, repair
语气: descriptive
正确说法
- 螺丝松了,需要拧紧一下。(The screw is loose; it needs to be tightened.)
- 别抓得那么紧,松开手。(Don't grip so tightly; let go.)
错误说法
- 这个人很松。(Don't use 松 to describe a person's character — use 懒散 or 随意. 松 describes physical looseness or relaxing an action.)
起源与历史
Originally written 鬆, related to the pine tree (松), which has loose, spreading branches. Simplified to 松.
文化背景
世代: All ages
社会背景: Universal
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