seductive; gaudy; voluptuous but vulgar
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
seductively beautiful but lacking dignity; gaudy and vulgar
neutralOften describes women's appearance, makeup, or clothing that is overly flashy or suggestive, sometimes carrying a negative connotation of being cheap or lacking class.
Tā她
dǎ打
ban扮
de得
guò过
yú于
yāo妖
yàn艳
，
bù不
shì适
hé合
zhè这
zhǒng种
zhèng正
shì式
chǎng场
hé合
。
She was dressed too gaudily for such a formal occasion.
Nà那
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
lǐ里
de的
fǎn反
pài派
nǚ女
jué角
sè色
zǒng总
shì是
chuān穿
zhe着
yāo妖
yàn艳
de的
hóng红
qún裙
zi子
。
The villainess in that movie always wore seductive red dresses.
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Yāo妖
yàn艳
de的
zhuāng妆
róng容
zài在
zhè这
gè个
bǎo保
shǒu守
de的
gōng公
sī司
lǐ里
bù不
shòu受
huān欢
yíng迎
。
Flashy makeup is not welcomed in this conservative company.
Tā她
de的
wǔ舞
zī姿
suī虽
rán然
yāo妖
yàn艳
dòng动
rén人
，
dàn但
quē缺
fá乏
yì艺
shù术
nèi内
hán涵
。
Although her dancing was seductive and captivating, it lacked artistic depth.