(shū) - Beautiful woman & beautiful

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shū | 9 strokes | radical: 女

· shū

Beautiful woman;

beautiful;

lovely;

fair.

Beautiful womanbeautifullovely

Usage highlights

Beautiful womanGraceful and lovelyLovely and goodFair and beautifulLovely appearanceBeautiful countenance

Synonyms

  • beautiful
  • pretty
  • graceful
  • beautiful woman

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • She is a beautiful woman (姝女).
  • The lady is graceful and lovely (姝丽).
  • Her beauty is captivating (姝好).
  • A fair maiden (姝姝).

Collocations

  • Beautiful woman(姝女)
  • Graceful and lovely(姝丽)
  • Lovely and good(姝好)
  • Fair and beautiful(姝姝)
  • Lovely appearance(姝貌)
  • Beautiful countenance(姝颜)

Idioms

  • A woman of peerless beauty(姝丽无双)
  • Lovely and graceful(姝好娴雅)
  • Beautiful and virtuous(姝德兼备)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Used in classical Chinese literature to describe female beauty and virtue.
  • Often appears in poetic contexts to depict idealized feminine qualities.
  • The character carries connotations of both physical beauty and moral goodness.

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