(guāng) - A beautiful woman & used in female names to denote beauty and

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guāng | 9 strokes | radical:

· guāng

A beautiful woman;

used in female names to denote beauty and radiance.

A beautiful womanused in female names to denote beauty and

Usage highlights

Beautiful womanFeminine radianceElegant beautyGraceful ladyLustrous appearance

Synonyms

  • beautiful
  • pretty
  • graceful
  • beautiful lady

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The name 姯 evokes an image of a beautiful woman (姯女).
  • Her name contains the character for beauty (姯).
  • In classical texts, 姯 describes feminine radiance (姯光).

Collocations

  • Beautiful woman(姯女)
  • Feminine radiance(姯光)
  • Elegant beauty(姯美)
  • Graceful lady(姯媛)
  • Lustrous appearance(姯容)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 姯 is a rare character primarily used in female names and classical descriptions of beauty.
  • It carries connotations of classical Chinese feminine aesthetics and elegance.
  • The character combines the woman radical (女) with a phonetic component suggesting light or radiance.

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