(yīng) - Elegant, refined woman & beautiful and virtuous woman.

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yīng | 11 strokes | radical:

· yīng

Elegant, refined woman;

beautiful and virtuous woman.

Elegant, refined womanbeautiful and virtuous woman.

Usage highlights

Elegant womanRefined ladyTalented and beautiful womanVirtuous and elegantGraceful beauty

Synonyms

  • beautiful woman
  • graceful, beautiful
  • elegant, refined

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • She is a woman of elegance and virtue (媖媛).
  • The name signifies a refined lady (媖女).
  • A woman of talent and beauty (才媖).

Collocations

  • Elegant woman(媖媛)
  • Refined lady(媖女)
  • Talented and beautiful woman(才媖)
  • Virtuous and elegant(贤媖)
  • Graceful beauty(媖姿)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Used in classical Chinese to describe women of beauty, virtue and refinement.
  • Appears in historical texts and poetry to praise feminine elegance.
  • Considered a sophisticated character for naming, conveying classical beauty ideals.

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