yōuxiāng

幽香

Word · Noun

subtle fragrance; delicate aroma

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

subtle fragrance; delicate aroma; faint scent

literary

Often used in literary or poetic contexts to describe flowers, tea, or natural scents. Carries an elegant, refined connotation.

Yī一
lǚ缕
yōu幽
xiāng香
cóng从
chuāng窗
wài外
piāo飘
le了
jìn进
lái来
 。

A wisp of subtle fragrance drifted in from outside the window.

Huā花
yuán园
lǐ里
yōu幽
xiāng香
sì四
yì溢
 ,
lìng令
rén人
táo陶
zuì醉
 。

The garden was filled with overflowing subtle fragrance, intoxicating everyone.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
lán兰
huā花
sàn散
fā发
zhe着
dàn淡
dàn淡
de的
yōu幽
xiāng香
 。

This type of orchid emits a faint, delicate fragrance.