delicate and pretty; elegant; refined
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
delicate and pretty; elegant and graceful; refined
Describes people (especially facial features), handwriting, landscapes, or artistic styles that are beautiful in a subtle, refined way without being flashy or vulgar. Often carries a positive connotation of purity and elegance.
Tā他
miàn面
mào貌
qīng清
xiù秀
，
jǔ举
zhǐ止
wén文
yǎ雅
。
He has delicate, refined features and behaves elegantly.
Mèi妹
mei妹
bǐ比
jiě姐
jie姐
zhǎng长
de得
yào要
qīng清
xiù秀
yī一
xiē些
。
The younger sister looks more delicate and pretty than the older sister.
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Tā她
de的
zì字
jì迹
qīng清
xiù秀
gōng工
zhěng整
，
lìng令
rén人
shǎng赏
xīn心
yuè悦
mù目
。
Her handwriting is neat and elegant, pleasing to the eye.
Zhè这
lǐ里
de的
shān山
shuǐ水
qīng清
xiù秀
，
xī吸
yǐn引
le了
wú无
shù数
yóu游
kè客
。
The picturesque and elegant mountains and waters here attract countless visitors.