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佳人

jiārén

Description

“佳人”是一个比较文雅的词,用来说很美的女子,常常出现在诗和文学里。

"佳人" is a rather elegant word used to describe a very beautiful woman, often appearing in poetry and literature.

我们平时说话不太用它,但你会在成语和古诗里看到它。

We don't often use "佳人" in everyday speech, but you will see it in idioms and classical poems.

Meanings

佳人jiārén

a beautiful woman

这幅画里有一位美丽的佳人。

There is a beautiful lady in this painting.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    佳 means "fine, excellent" and 人 means "person", literally a "fine person".

  • Nuance

    literary and elegant, unlike everyday 美女; often paired with 才子 as "talented man and beautiful woman".

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