竗 (miào) - Exquisite, delicate, wonderful — describes something that is

竗Tone 4

miào ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical:

妙慕

竗 · miào

Exquisite, delicate, wonderful — describes something that is finely made, beautiful, or excellent.

Exquisite, delicate, wonderful — describes something that is

Usage highlights

exquisite craftsmanshipwonderful talentdelicate art piecemarvelous performanceexquisite techniquewonderful skill

Synonyms

  • 妙— wonderful, excellent
  • 精— refined, exquisite
  • 巧— skillful, clever

Antonyms

  • 拙— clumsy, awkward
  • 粗— coarse, rough

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The craftsmanship is exquisite (竗工).
  • She has a wonderful talent (竗才).
  • This is a delicate piece of art (竗品).
  • The performance was marvelous (竗演).

Collocations

  • exquisite craftsmanship(竗工)
  • wonderful talent(竗才)
  • delicate art piece(竗品)
  • marvelous performance(竗演)
  • exquisite technique(竗技)
  • wonderful skill(竗艺)

Idioms

  • Exquisite craftsmanship(竗手回春)
  • Wonderful talent emerging(竗才横溢)
  • Delicate and beautiful(竗不可言)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Derived from 妙 (miào) with similar meaning of excellence and wonder
  • Often used in contexts praising artistic or technical excellence
  • Carries connotations of refined beauty and superior quality

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