柔和 róuhé▶ suave

Stroke order

柔和 is written in 17 strokes across 2 characters.

• 柔 — 9 strokes
• 和 — 8 strokes

Senses

1. gentle
2. soft

Related words

• 和气amable; cortés
• 和睦armonía
• 和蔼Amablemente
• 和解compromiso
• 和谐Armonioso
• 总和suma; resumen

柔和 is pronounced róuhé and means “suave”. You will meet it in HSK 6, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 柔和 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.