雍容 (yōng róng) — dignified, graceful, and poised (of a person's bearing or manner)
Definition
Literary word for a calm, unhurried dignity in bearing and manner — closer to 'majestic composure' than to 漂亮 (pretty) or 优雅 (elegant in style). Often used for older or high-status people in writing.
verb
dignifiedgracefuland poised (of a person's bearing or manner)
Examples
- 雍容,。Tā jǔ zhǐ yōng róng, hěn yǒu dà jiā fēng fàn.Her manner is dignified and graceful, very much like a person from a distinguished family.
- 雍容,。Zhè wèi lǎo jiào shòu tài dù yōng róng, lìng rén zūn jìng.This old professor's demeanor is poised and commands respect.
- ,雍容。Tā chuān zhuó qí páo, xiǎn de shí fēn yōng róng.Wearing a cheongsam, she looks very dignified and graceful.
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