嬑 (yì) - Yi — an elegant and graceful character used

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yì ｜ 16 strokes ｜ radical:

一懿

嬑 · yì

Yi — an elegant and graceful character used in female names, conveying a sense of beauty, virtue, and refinement.

Yi — an elegant and graceful character used

Usage highlights

Elegant and gracefulVirtuous womanBeautiful and refinedGentle and kindPoised and dignified

Synonyms

  • 仪— ceremony, manner (similar elegant connotations)
  • 懿— virtuous, admirable (similar positive feminine qualities)
  • 婉— graceful, gentle

Antonyms

  • 粗— coarse, rough
  • 俗— vulgar, common

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Her name is Yiyi (嬑嬑).
  • The character 嬑 is often chosen for its elegant meaning (优雅的含义).
  • She embodies the gracefulness associated with 嬑 (优雅).

Collocations

  • Elegant and graceful(优雅嬑嬑)
  • Virtuous woman(淑嬑)
  • Beautiful and refined(美丽嬑嬑)
  • Gentle and kind(温柔嬑嬑)
  • Poised and dignified(端庄嬑嬑)

Idioms

  • Elegant and virtuous(嬑淑端庄)
  • Graceful and refined(嬑嬑动人)
  • Beautiful and kind-hearted(嬑心善良)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Used primarily in female given names to convey traditional feminine virtues of grace and beauty.
  • Reflects classical Chinese appreciation for elegance and moral refinement in women.
  • Often chosen by parents hoping their daughter will embody these positive qualities.

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