NAIVE    樸素

STUPID BECAUSE LACKING IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE.
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Old Chinese Criteria
1. The current general word for naivete is pǔ 樸 (ant.* zhuó 琢 "polished"). 2. Sù 素 (ant. yǎ 雅 "elegant and polished") emphasises innocence and purity. 3. Zhì 質 (ant. wén 文 "civilised") emphasises basicness of orientation and lack of artificial ornament. 4. Yě 野 (ant. wén 文 "civilised, urbane") emphasises the lack of the adornments of high culture.
Modern Chinese Criteria
樸素 樸實 素樸 純樸 簡樸 質樸 樸質 質樸無華 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
See also
  • VULGARORDINARY AND NOT ELEGANT BECAUSE COMMON to EXCESSIVELY MANY.
  • EARNESTDILIGENT AND SERIOUS IN-RELATION-TO one's SELF:own BELIEFS AND ASPIRATIONS.
Hypernym
  • STUPID LACK APPROPRIATE INTELLIGENCE. (anc: 7/0, child: 2)
  • LACK SITUATION OF NOT HAVING, OR NOT to BEING-IN the UNIVERSE. (anc: 6/0, child: 48)
  • SITUATION RELATION in which MANY HUMANS, FEATURES OR THINGS EXIST TOGETHER OR INTERACT. (anc: 5/0, child: 11)
  • Traite elementaire des synonymes grecques ( DUFOUR 1910) p. 172

  • Anthologia sive Florilegium rerum et materiarum selectarum ( LANGIUS 1631) p.

    SIMPLICITAS

  • Historisches Woerterbuch der Philosophie ( RITTER 1971-2007) p. 6.359

    NAIV, NAIVITAET

  • Chinese Synonyms Usage Dictionary ( TENG SHOU-HSIN 1996) p. 352

  • Ästhetische Grundbegriffe ( BARCK 2010) p. 4.347

  • SYNONYMES FRANÇOIS, LEURS DIFFÉRENTES SIGNIFICATIONS, ET LE CHOIX QU'IL EN FAUT FAIRE Pour parler avec justesse ( GIRARD 1769) p. 2.263:178

    NAIVETE.CANDEUR.INGENUITE.NAIF.NATUREL

  • SYNONYMES FRANÇOIS, LEURS DIFFÉRENTES SIGNIFICATIONS, ET LE CHOIX QU'IL EN FAUT FAIRE Pour parler avec justesse ( GIRARD 1769) p. 1.386.341

    SINCERITE.FRANCHISE.NAIVETE.INGENUITE

  • Words (10 items)

      pǔ OC: phrooɡ MC: phɣɔk 5 Attributions

    The current general word for naivete is pǔ 樸 (ant.* zhuó 琢 "polished").

      Syntactic words
    • vadNnaive, simple-minded; plain; unadorned
    • vibe simple-minded, be naive
      yú 3 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vibe foolishCH
      pǔ MC: phaewk OC: phrooɡLZ 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vadV(= 樸) in a simple-minded wayLZ
      tóng 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nabpsychnaïvenessCH
    • vadNnaïveCH
    愚款  yú kuǎn MC: ngju khwanX  OC: ŋo khoonʔ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPisimple-mindedLZ
    樸童  pú tóng MC: bu duwng OC: baa dooŋ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPadNnaïveCH
      zhì OC: tjid MC: tɕit 0 Attributions

    Zhì 質 (ant. wén 文 "civilised") emphasises basicness of orientation and lack of artificial ornament.

      Syntactic words
    • vibasic and uncontrived, without frills
      yě OC: laʔ MC: jɣɛ 0 Attributions

    Yě 野 (ant. wén 文 "civilised, urbane") emphasises the lack of the adornments of high culture.

      Syntactic words
    • vibe uncivilised
      mù OC: mooɡ MC: muk 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nadN
      sù OC: saas MC: suo̝ 0 Attributions

    Sù 素 (ant. yǎ 雅 "elegant and polished") emphasises innocence and purity.

      Syntactic words
    • vibe plain and uncontrived