嫿 (huà) - Hua — quiet and serene (of a woman) & elegant and refined

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huà | 15 strokes | radical:

嫿 · huà

Hua — quiet and serene (of a woman);

elegant and refined;

tranquil.

Hua — quiet and serene (of a woman)elegant and refinedtranquil.

Usage highlights

Serene and elegantGraceful and tranquilElegant demeanorQuiet and refinedComposed beautyTranquil appearance

Synonyms

  • refined, elegant, skilled
  • quiet, calm, peaceful
  • elegant, refined, graceful

Antonyms

  • restless, impatient, agitated
  • coarse, rough, unrefined

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • She has a serene and elegant demeanor (娴静优雅).
  • The painting depicts a tranquil scene (宁静的画面).
  • Her movements were graceful and composed (举止优雅).

Collocations

  • Serene and elegant(娴静优雅)
  • Graceful and tranquil(娴静美好)
  • Elegant demeanor(优雅风度)
  • Quiet and refined(娴静文雅)
  • Composed beauty(娴静之美)
  • Tranquil appearance(娴静神态)

Idioms

  • Graceful and elegant(娴静优雅)
  • Quiet and refined(娴静文雅)
  • Serene beauty(娴静之美)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Traditionally used to describe women who are quiet, refined, and elegant in demeanor.
  • Often appears in classical literature to depict ideal feminine virtues of serenity and grace.
  • Considered a positive attribute in traditional Chinese culture, representing inner peace and cultivation.

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