嫤 (jǐn) - Beautiful appearance & used in ancient texts to describe female beauty.

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嫤 · jǐn

Beautiful appearance;

used in ancient texts to describe female beauty.

Beautiful appearanceused in ancient texts to describe female beauty.

Usage highlights

Beautiful appearanceLovely countenanceGraceful demeanorElegant beautyCharming lookExquisite features

Synonyms

  • 美— beautiful
  • 丽— pretty
  • 妍— beautiful, handsome
  • 娟— beautiful, graceful

Antonyms

  • 丑— ugly
  • 陋— plain, homely

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Her beauty was described as exquisite (嫤容).
  • The ancient text praised her lovely appearance (嫤貌).
  • She possessed a graceful and charming demeanor (嫤姿).

Collocations

  • Beautiful appearance(嫤容)
  • Lovely countenance(嫤貌)
  • Graceful demeanor(嫤姿)
  • Elegant beauty(嫤丽)
  • Charming look(嫤色)
  • Exquisite features(嫤颜)

Cultural background

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  • Appears in classical Chinese literature describing female beauty
  • Considered an elegant and refined character in naming contexts
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese, primarily found in historical or literary works

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