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Chinese dictionary
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adj.innocent; simple and unaffected; artless
他是天真的孩子。
He is an innocent child.
别对他假装天真。
Don't try to act naive with him.
儿童长大就不再天真。
Children lose innocence when they grow older.
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adj.derogsimple-minded; naive
不能把敌人想得太天真。
Enemies won't be so naive in their thinking.
你也太天真了,竟然相信她。
It's really naive of you to have believed her.
而毕加索正是用天真与纯情诠释了他整个人生。
But picasso was a naive and innocent interpret his whole life.
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Word usage
- Note"天真" is different from "幼稚". "天真" emphasizes innocence and easy to be deceived by illusions; "幼稚" emphasizes being young, having little experience and inexperience.