婉约
wǎn yuē
Pinyin

Definition

婉约
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wǎn yuē
  1. graceful and subdued (style)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (13)

wěi wǎn
  1. 1 tactful
  2. 2 euphemistic
  3. 3 (of voice etc) suave
  4. 4 soft
wǎn jù
  1. 1 to tactfully decline
  2. 2 to turn down gracefully
wǎn yuē
  1. 1 graceful and subdued (style)
wǎn zhuǎn
  1. 1 (voice, music) suave
  2. 2 mellow
  3. 3 (speech) indirect
  4. 4 tactful
wēn wǎn
  1. 1 sweet-tempered
  2. 2 gentle
āi wǎn
  1. 1 melancholy
  2. 2 sad and moving
wěi wǎn yǔ
  1. 1 euphemism
wǎn
  1. 1 graceful
  2. 2 tactful
wǎn rú
  1. 1 variant of 宛如[wǎn rú]
wǎn yán
  1. 1 tactful
  2. 2 diplomatic
  3. 3 mild and indirect
wǎn cí
  1. 1 euphemism (tactful expression for sth unpleasant such as death)
wǎn cí
  1. 1 tactful expression
  2. 2 to politely decline
qī wǎn
  1. 1 melancholy
  2. 2 moving and sad
  3. 3 sweet and piteous

Idioms (0)

Sample Sentences

我听过词的派别,分成“豪放派”和“婉约派”,我把它们非常浅显的理解为“积极派”与“消极派”。
wǒ tīng guò cí de pàibié ,fēn chéng “háofàng pài ”hé “wǎnyuē pài ”,wǒ bǎ tāmen fēicháng qiǎnxiǎn de lǐjiě wèi “jījí pài ”yǔ “xiāojí pài ”。
I've heard that there are different schools of ci poetry, the unrestrained school and the subdued school. In very plain terms I've understood this as the "positive school" and the "negative school".
给男孩起的名字一般要大气磅礴,明朗潇洒,男性色彩明显的,比如“崇”“栋”等。给女孩起的名字一般温柔婉约,明艳动人具有女性色彩,比如“婷”“静”等。
gěi nánhái qǐ de míngzi yībān yào dàqì pángbó ,mínglǎng xiāosǎ ,nánxìng sècǎi míngxiǎn de ,bǐrú “chóng ”“dòng ”děng 。gěi nǚhái qǐ de míngzi yībān wēnróu wǎnyuē ,míngyàn dòngrén jùyǒu nǚxìng sècǎi ,bǐrú “tíng ”“jìng ”děng 。
When naming a boy normally you need an imposing and impressive name, which is straight-forward and exudes confidence and is clearly masculine, like "崇", meaning "lofty" or "worship" and "栋", meaning "ridgepole". When giving a girl a name normally you need a gentle and graceful name, bright, colorful and moving with feminine characteristics, like "婷", meaning "graceful" and "静", meaning "quiet".