simple and elegant; classic and refined
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
simple and elegant; classic and refined
literaryUsed to describe objects, artworks, architecture, or literary works that combine an antique, unadorned quality with refined taste. It is a commendatory term, often found in formal or literary contexts.
Zhè这
tào套
cí瓷
qì器
hěn很
gǔ古
yǎ雅
。
This set of porcelain is very classic and refined.
Zhè这
jiān间
shū书
fáng房
de的
shè设
jì计
jí极
wéi为
gǔ古
yǎ雅
。
The design of this study is extremely simple and elegant.
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Tā他
de的
sǎn散
wén文
fēng风
gé格
qīng清
xīn新
gǔ古
yǎ雅
。
His prose style is fresh, classic, and refined.
Bó博
wù物
guǎn馆
shōu收
cáng藏
le了
xǔ许
duō多
gǔ古
yǎ雅
de的
míng明
qīng清
jiā家
jù具
。
The museum houses many simple and elegant pieces of Ming and Qing dynasty furniture.
Xiǎo小
yuàn院
de的
bù布
zhì置
tòu透
chū出
yī一
zhǒng种
gǔ古
yǎ雅
zhī之
qì气
。
The arrangement of the small courtyard exudes an air of classic refinement.