醇厚

chúnhòu

adjective HSK 7 #44,332

Meanings

1 mellow and rich (of flavor)
2 pure and honest (of character)
3 full-bodied

Characters

pure; mellow; alcohol

thick; rich; generous

Examples

这款红酒口感醇厚。

Zhè kuǎn hóngjiǔ kǒugǎn chúnhòu.

This red wine has a rich, full-bodied flavor.

他为人醇厚，深受大家喜爱。

Tā wéirén chúnhòu, shēn shòu dàjiā xǐ'ài.

He is simple and kind-hearted, deeply loved by everyone.

Tips

usage

Two distinct uses: for flavors (wine, tea, coffee) it means 'rich and mellow'; for personality it means 'honest and genuine.' Both share the sense of being pure and substantial without sharpness.

Stroke Order

醇 chún

厚 hòu