天真烂漫

天真爛漫
tiānzhēn-lànmàn
idiom #49,216

Meanings

  1. 1 innocent and unaffected
  2. 2 childlike and carefree

Examples

HSK 4
孩子们天真烂漫,笑声不断。
Háizimen tiānzhēn-lànmàn, xiàoshēng búduàn.
The children are innocent and carefree, their laughter never stopping.
HSK 5
Tā suīrán yǐjīng sānshí suì le, xìnggé yīrán tiānzhēn-lànmàn.
Though she's thirty, her personality is still childlike and unspoiled.

Tips

usage
Mostly positive when describing children. For adults, can be affectionate or gently mocking (naive, out of touch) depending on tone.

Stroke Order

天 tiān
真 zhēn
烂 làn
漫 màn