光滑 guānghuá glossy
glossy; sleek; smooth
How to remember 光滑: 光 light + 滑 to slip = glossy.
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How it is used
- Smooth and glossy to the touch - 皮肤光滑 (pífū guānghuá) smooth skin; 光滑的表面 (a slick surface).
- About a smooth, slippery, polished texture; the 滑 (slip) hints at slickness.
- Contrast 平滑 (pínghuá, level-and-smooth, technical) and 粗糙 (cūcāo, rough) - 光滑 pairs sheen with smoothness.
Example sentences
- 在光滑的路上开车会导致车祸。 Zài guānghuá de lùshàng kāichē huì dǎozhì chēhuò.Driving on a slippery road can lead to a car wreck.
- 它像婴儿的屁股一样光滑。 Tā xiàng yīngér de pìgǔ yīyàng guānghuá.It's as smooth as a baby's bottom.