graceful and slender (of a woman's posture)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
graceful and slender; lithe and elegant
literaryA literary term, often used in classical or formal writing to depict a woman's elegant and poised manner of walking or bearing.
Tā她
niǎo袅
niǎo袅
tíng婷
tíng婷
de地
zǒu走
guò过
cháng长
láng廊
，
xī吸
yǐn引
le了
suǒ所
yǒu有
rén人
de的
mù目
guāng光
。
She walked gracefully down the corridor, attracting everyone's attention.
Huà画
zhōng中
de的
gǔ古
dài代
shì仕
nǚ女
gè个
gè个
niǎo袅
niǎo袅
tíng婷
tíng婷
，
yí仪
tài态
wàn万
fāng方
。
The ancient noblewomen in the painting are all depicted as graceful and slender, with a myriad of dignified postures.
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Wǎn晚
fēng风
zhōng中
，
yáng杨
liǔ柳
niǎo袅
niǎo袅
tíng婷
tíng婷
，
bié别
yǒu有
yī一
fān番
yùn韵
wèi味
。
In the evening breeze, the willow branches sway gracefully, possessing a unique charm.