儒雅 (rú yā) — (of a person) scholarly and refined; elegant and cultured
Definition
Describes a person whose manners, speech, and bearing reflect deep learning and cultivation. Used for refined, well-educated individuals — especially older scholars or gentlemen — and carries a literary, admiring tone.
adjective
(of a person) scholarly and refinedelegant and cultured
Examples
- 儒雅，。Zhè wèi jiào shòu tán tǔ rú yā, shēn shòu xué shēng zūn jìng.This professor speaks with scholarly refinement and is deeply respected by students.
- 儒雅，。Tā jǔ zhǐ rú yā, gěi rén yì zhǒng hěn shū fu de gǎn jué.His manner is elegant and cultured, giving people a very comfortable feeling.
- 儒雅，。Zhè wèi lǎo xiān sheng qì zhì rú yā, yí kàn jiù zhī dào dú guò hěn duō shū.This old gentleman has a scholarly and refined temperament — you can tell at a glance that he has read many books.
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