神妙 (shén miào) — marvelous, ingenious (with a sense of supernatural or exquisite refinement)
Definition
Describes skill, craftsmanship, or ideas that feel almost supernaturally clever or refined. Stronger and more literary than 巧妙, with an aura of mystery rather than just 'clever'.
adjective
marvelousingenious (with a sense of supernatural or exquisite refinement)
Examples
- 神妙。Zhè fú huà de bǐ fǎ zhēn shì shén miào.The brushwork of this painting is truly marvelous.
- 神妙，。Tā shè jì de fāng àn shí fēn shén miào, jiě jué le suǒ yǒu nán tí.The plan he designed was ingenious, solving all the problems.
- 神妙，。Zhè jiàn yù diāo gōng yì shén miào, lìng rén tàn wéi guān zhǐ.The craftsmanship of this jade carving is exquisite, leaving people in awe.
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