virtuous lady; fair maiden
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virtuous and beautiful woman; lady; fair maiden
literaryLiterary term often used in classical contexts. Conveys the ideal of feminine virtue and beauty. Commonly appears in the idiom 窈窕淑女.
Yǎo窈
tiǎo窕
shū淑
nǚ女
，
jūn君
zǐ子
hǎo好
qiú逑
。
A fair and virtuous maiden is the ideal match for a noble man.
Tā她
jǔ举
zhǐ止
yōu优
yǎ雅
，
pō颇
yǒu有
shū淑
nǚ女
fēng风
fàn范
。
She carries herself with grace, truly embodying the demeanor of a lady.
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Zhè这
wèi位
shū淑
nǚ女
wēn温
wǎn婉
kě可
rén人
。
This lady is gentle and charming.