free from vulgarity; refined; elegant
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to be free from vulgarity; refined; elegant
While tagged as a verb in traditional dictionaries, this word commonly functions as an adjective describing people, artistic works, or environments that are elegant and not commonplace.
Tā他
de的
huà画
fēng风
chāo超
fán凡
tuō脱
sú俗
，
lìng令
rén人
ěr耳
mù目
yī一
xīn新
。
His painting style transcends the ordinary and is refreshingly original.
Zhè这
jiān间
chá茶
shì室
bù布
zhì置
de得
dàn淡
yǎ雅
tuō脱
sú俗
，
ràng让
rén人
xīn心
jìng境
píng平
hé和
。
The teahouse is decorated in a simple yet elegant style, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
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Tā她
qì气
zhì质
tuō脱
sú俗
，
zài在
rén人
qún群
zhōng中
xiǎn显
de得
gé格
wài外
xiǎn显
yǎn眼
。
She has a refined temperament that makes her stand out in the crowd.