滋润 implies a beneficial hydration that brings life, comfort, and health to the subject.
Word in 30 Seconds
- To moisten or hydrate something
- To nourish or provide comfort
- Used for skin, plants, or emotions
常见语境：在护肤领域，它是高频词，指代保湿。在文学或情感语境中，它常用来形容爱、关怀或知识对人的心灵的慰藉，例如“爱滋润了我的心田”。
- 1同义词辨析：与“湿润”相比，“滋润”更强调“养分”和“益处”。“湿润”仅表示含有水分，而“滋润”暗示这种水分是有益的、带来舒适感的。与“滋养”相比，“滋养”更侧重于提供营养物质，而“滋润”侧重于水分带来的润泽感。
Examples
多喝水可以滋润你的喉咙。
everydayDrinking more water can soothe your throat.
这款精华液能深层滋润肌肤。
formalThis serum deeply nourishes the skin.
他最近退休了，日子过得真滋润。
informalHe retired recently, and he is living a very comfortable life.
雨露滋润了干涸的幼苗。
academicThe dew nourished the withered seedlings.
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
滋润身心
nourish both body and mind
雨水滋润
nourished by rain
滋润喉咙
soothe the throat
Often Confused With
Refers to the state of being wet or damp. It is neutral and lacks the connotation of 'nourishment' that '滋润' carries.
Grammar Patterns
How to Use It
Usage Notes
The word is versatile and used in both literal (physical moisture) and figurative (mental/lifestyle comfort) contexts. In skincare, it is a positive attribute. When describing a person's life, it implies satisfaction and ease.
Common Mistakes
Learners often use it for simple water contact, like 'I washed my hands and they are 滋润'. This is incorrect because '滋润' implies a lasting nourishing effect, not just being wet.
Tips
Think of hydration and nourishment
Imagine the feeling of rain on a dry plant. This is the essence of '滋润'—bringing life back to something dry.
Avoid using it for simple wetness
Don't use '滋润' if something is just soaked or dirty with water. Use it only when the moisture is beneficial or pleasant.
Connection to Traditional Chinese Medicine
In TCM, '滋润' is often associated with balancing internal body heat. Drinking herbal tea is considered '滋润' for the body.
Word Origin
The character '滋' originally referred to the growth of plants due to water, and '润' means to moisten. Together, they signify the process of growth through hydration.
Cultural Context
In Chinese culture, water is the source of life. Therefore, any word related to 'moistening' (like 滋润) is inherently positive and associated with health and prosperity.
Memory Tip
Think of a 'Z' shape (滋) like a root absorbing water from the earth to stay '润' (moist/healthy).
Frequently Asked Questions
4 questions“湿润”侧重于客观状态，指物体含有适量的水分。而“滋润”带有褒义，强调这种水分对主体有良好的呵护或滋养作用。
可以。形容心情时，“滋润”表示生活过得舒适、惬意，没有烦恼。例如“他最近日子过得很滋润”。
在护肤语境下，“滋润”指产品能为皮肤补充水分和油脂，防止干燥。它是保湿功能的进阶版，强调锁水和修复。
不是。它也可以用在植物（如雨水滋润大地）、喉咙（如多喝水滋润喉咙）或抽象事物（如知识滋润心灵）上。
Test Yourself
这瓶面霜非常___，适合干性皮肤使用。
形容护肤品对皮肤的养护效果，应使用“滋润”。
下列哪个句子使用“滋润”是正确的？
滋润强调养分和生命力，雨水滋润土地是经典用法。
心灵 / 知识 / 滋润 / 的 / 是
这是一个比喻用法，知识像水一样滋养心灵。
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Summary
滋润 implies a beneficial hydration that brings life, comfort, and health to the subject.
- To moisten or hydrate something
- To nourish or provide comfort
- Used for skin, plants, or emotions
Think of hydration and nourishment
Imagine the feeling of rain on a dry plant. This is the essence of '滋润'—bringing life back to something dry.
Avoid using it for simple wetness
Don't use '滋润' if something is just soaked or dirty with water. Use it only when the moisture is beneficial or pleasant.
Connection to Traditional Chinese Medicine
In TCM, '滋润' is often associated with balancing internal body heat. Drinking herbal tea is considered '滋润' for the body.
Examples
4 of 4多喝水可以滋润你的喉咙。
Drinking more water can soothe your throat.
这款精华液能深层滋润肌肤。
This serum deeply nourishes the skin.
他最近退休了，日子过得真滋润。
He retired recently, and he is living a very comfortable life.
雨露滋润了干涸的幼苗。
The dew nourished the withered seedlings.
