娉 (pīng) - Graceful, elegant & used to describe a woman's delicate and refined

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pīng ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical: 女

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娉 · pīng

Graceful, elegant;

used to describe a woman's delicate and refined beauty.

Graceful, elegantused to describe a woman's delicate and refined

Usage highlights

Graceful and elegantDelicate and gracefulGraceful and slenderGraceful appearanceElegant postureGraceful and charming

Synonyms

  • 婷— graceful, elegant
  • 婀— graceful, supple
  • 娜— elegant, graceful

Antonyms

  • 粗— coarse, rough
  • 俗— vulgar, common

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • She has a graceful and elegant demeanor (娉婷).
  • The dancer moved with delicate grace (娉娉).
  • Her slender figure was very charming (娉婷袅娜).

Collocations

  • Graceful and elegant(娉婷)
  • Delicate and graceful(娉娉)
  • Graceful and slender(娉婷袅娜)
  • Graceful appearance(娉容)
  • Elegant posture(娉姿)
  • Graceful and charming(娉媚)

Idioms

  • Graceful and elegant(娉婷袅娜)
  • Delicate and charming(娉娉婷婷)
  • Elegant and refined(风姿娉婷)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Traditionally used to describe feminine beauty and elegance in classical Chinese literature.
  • Often appears in poetry and literary works depicting ideal feminine qualities.
  • Represents the classical aesthetic standard of gentle, refined female beauty.

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