() - Beautiful, elegant & a beautiful woman.

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hù | 14 strokes | radical:

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Beautiful, elegant;

a beautiful woman.

Beautiful, eleganta beautiful woman.

Usage highlights

Beautiful womanElegant appearanceGraceful countenanceLovely and refinedBeautiful and virtuous

Synonyms

  • beautiful
  • pretty, beautiful
  • beautiful, handsome
  • beautiful, handsome

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • She is a woman of great beauty and elegance (嫭女).
  • The ancient text describes her as a peerless beauty (嫭姿).
  • The poem praises her graceful appearance (嫭容).

Collocations

  • Beautiful woman(嫭女)
  • Elegant appearance(嫭姿)
  • Graceful countenance(嫭容)
  • Lovely and refined(姣嫭)
  • Beautiful and virtuous(淑嫭)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • A classical Chinese character used in ancient texts to describe female beauty and elegance.
  • Appears in historical poetry and literature to depict idealized feminine qualities.
  • Rarely used in modern vernacular Chinese but preserved in classical contexts.

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