曼妙 (màn miào) — (literary) lithe and graceful (of a woman's figure or movement)
Definition
曼妙 (màn miào) is a literary, written term for a woman's lithe, graceful figure or movement — more elegant than everyday 好看 or 漂亮. Used in descriptions of dancing, posture, or silhouettes, not in casual speech.
verb
(literary) lithe and graceful (of a woman's figure or movement)
Examples
- 曼妙。Tā de wǔ zī màn miào dòng rén.Her dance moves are lithe and graceful and moving.
- 曼妙，。Nà wèi nǚ zǐ shēn cái màn miào, bù lǚ qīng yíng.That woman's figure is lithe and graceful, and her steps are light.
- ，曼妙。Yuè guāng xià, tā de shēn yǐng xiǎn de gé wài màn miào.Under the moonlight, her silhouette appears exceptionally lithe and graceful.
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