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雅典
Yǎ diǎn
Pinyin
Definition
雅典
-
Yǎ diǎn
Athens, capital of Greece
Character Decomposition
雅
牙
隹
典
二
凵
八
Related Words
(20)
优雅
yōu yǎ
1
grace
2
graceful
典礼
diǎn lǐ
1
celebration
2
ceremony
盛典
shèng diǎn
1
majestic pomp
2
grand ceremony
经典
jīng diǎn
1
the classics
2
scriptures
3
classical
4
classic (example, case etc)
5
typical
儒雅
rú yǎ
1
scholarly
2
refined
3
cultured
4
courteous
典
diǎn
1
canon
2
law
3
standard work of scholarship
4
literary quotation or allusion
5
ceremony
6
to be in charge of
7
to mortgage or pawn
典型
diǎn xíng
1
model
2
typical case
3
archetype
4
typical
5
representative
典故
diǎn gù
1
classical story or quote from the literature
典当
diǎn dàng
1
to pawn
2
pawnshop
典范
diǎn fàn
1
model
2
example
3
paragon
典雅
diǎn yǎ
1
refined
2
elegant
古典
gǔ diǎn
1
classical
大典
dà diǎn
1
ceremony
2
collection of classical writings
字典
zì diǎn
1
Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 詞典|词典[cí diǎn], which has entries for words of one or more characters)
2
CL:本[běn]
宝典
bǎo diǎn
1
canonical text
2
treasury (i.e. book of treasured wisdom)
幽雅
yōu yǎ
1
serene and elegant (of a place)
2
ethereal (of music)
恩典
ēn diǎn
1
favor
2
grace
庆典
qìng diǎn
1
celebration
文雅
wén yǎ
1
elegant
2
refined
欧莱雅
Ōu lái yǎ
1
L'Oréal (French cosmetics company)
Idioms
(7)
一日之雅
yī rì zhī yǎ
1
lit. friends for a day (idiom)
2
fig. casual acquaintance
引经据典
yǐn jīng jù diǎn
1
lit. to quote the classics
2
to quote chapter and verse (idiom)
数典忘祖
shǔ diǎn wàng zǔ
1
to recount history but omit one's ancestors (idiom); to forget one's roots
曲终奏雅
qǔ zhōng zòu yǎ
1
perfect finish (idiom)
温文尔雅
wēn wén ěr yǎ
1
cultured and refined (idiom); gentle and cultivated
无伤大雅
wú shāng dà yǎ
1
(of a defect etc) to be of no great matter (idiom)
2
harmless
雅俗共赏
yǎ sú gòng shǎng
1
can be enjoyed by scholars and lay-people alike (idiom)
Sample Sentences