细嫩

細嫩

xìnèn

adjective #50,723

Meanings

1 tender (of meat or fish)
2 delicate; smooth (of skin)

Characters

Examples

HSK 5

这道菜里的鱼片又滑又细嫩。

Zhè dào cài lǐ de yúpiàn yòu huá yòu xìnèn.

The fish slices in this dish are smooth and tender.

HSK 6

婴儿的皮肤很细嫩。

Yīng'ér de pífū hěn xìnèn.

A baby's skin is very delicate.

Tips

usage

On menus and in reviews, 肉质细嫩 'tender flesh' is the stock praise for fish and meat. For young vegetables, 鲜嫩 'fresh and tender' is more usual.

Stroke Order

细 xì

嫩 nèn