| 肃杀 | sù shā | austere / stern / harsh / somber and desolate (autumn or winter) | ![]() |
| 清苦 | qīng kǔ | destitute but honest / poor and simple / spartan / austere | ![]() |
| 凛 | lǐn | cold / to shiver with cold / to tremble with fear / afraid / apprehensive / strict / stern / severe / austere / awe-inspiring / imposing / majestic | ![]() |
| 拙朴 | zhuō pǔ | austere / humble | ![]() |
