婡 (lái) - Lái — an archaic Chinese character meaning beautiful & also used in ancient texts as a personal

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lái ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

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婡 · lái

Lái — an archaic Chinese character meaning beautiful appearance;

also used in ancient texts as a personal name.

Lái — an archaic Chinese character meaning beautifulalso used in ancient texts as a personal

Usage highlights

beautiful appearancegraceful demeanorelegant bearingcharming lookrefined beauty

Synonyms

  • 美— beautiful
  • 丽— beautiful, elegant
  • 妍— beautiful, handsome

Antonyms

  • 丑— ugly
  • 陋— plain, homely

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The name 婡 appears in ancient records (婡 in historical texts).
  • She had a beautiful appearance (婡容).
  • This character is rarely used in modern Chinese (现代汉语中很少使用婡).

Collocations

  • beautiful appearance(婡容)
  • graceful demeanor(婡态)
  • elegant bearing(婡姿)
  • charming look(婡貌)
  • refined beauty(婡丽)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 婡 is an archaic character primarily found in classical Chinese texts and historical records.
  • The character was occasionally used in personal names during certain historical periods.
  • It carries connotations of feminine beauty and elegance in traditional Chinese aesthetics.

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