嫵 (wǔ) - Charming, graceful, delicate, beautiful (especially of feminine beauty

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嫵 · wǔ

Charming, graceful, delicate, beautiful (especially of feminine beauty or posture).

Charming, graceful, delicate, beautiful (especially of feminine beauty

Usage highlights

Charming and gracefulCharming and enchantingCharming and coquettishCharming demeanorCharming and delicateCharming eyes

Synonyms

  • 媚— Charming, attractive, coquettish
  • 娇— Delicate, charming, lovely
  • 妍— Beautiful, elegant, pretty

Antonyms

  • 丑— Ugly, unattractive
  • 陋— Plain, homely, crude

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • She has a charming and graceful demeanor (妩媚动人).
  • The dancer's movements were delicate and beautiful (舞姿妩媚).
  • Her smile was sweet and charming (妩媚的笑容).
  • The actress played a charming and coquettish role (妩媚的角色).

Collocations

  • Charming and graceful(妩媚)
  • Charming and enchanting(妩媚动人)
  • Charming and coquettish(妩媚妖娆)
  • Charming demeanor(妩媚的姿态)
  • Charming and delicate(妩媚娇柔)
  • Charming eyes(妩媚的眼神)

Idioms

  • Charming and enchanting, very moving(妩媚动人)
  • Charming and coquettish, graceful and delicate(妩媚妖娆)
  • A hundred charms and thousand graces(百媚千娇)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Traditionally used to describe feminine beauty, grace, and delicate charm.
  • Often appears in classical Chinese poetry and literature to depict beautiful women.
  • The character carries connotations of elegance and refined feminine appeal.

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