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雅
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Definitions
- 1. elegant
Example Sentences
1 shown優 雅 ！
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Words Containing 雅
simple yet elegant
Yajiang county (Tibetan: nyag chu rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[gān zī zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
Julia Gillard (1961-), Australian politician, prime minister 2010-2013
James Legge (1815-1897), Scottish Protestant missionary in Qing China and translator of the Chinese classics into English
elegant
Niya River in south Xinjiang
Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia
Lingya district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[gāo xióng shì], south Taiwan
elegant
fine verse
Yahoo, Internet portal
part of the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经
Abijah (biblical name)
earliest extant Chinese encyclopedia from Wei of the Three Kingdoms, 3rd century, modeled on Erya 爾雅|尔雅[ěr yǎ], 18150 entries
formal ceremonial music of each succeeding Chinese dynasty starting with the Zhou
simple and elegant
can be enjoyed by scholars and lay-people alike (idiom)
(literary) elegant; graceful; refined
Jaffa (Israel)
János (Hungarian name)
Himalayas
Tao or Yami, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia
(hon.) your great kindness
Ya'an prefecture in Sichuan
Atayal or Tayal, one of the indigenous ethnic groups of Taiwan
Yahweh
refined and elegant attitude of mind
elegant and pure
elegant appearance
Yalta
Jacques (name)
lit. friends for a day (idiom)
yuppie (loanword)
Jaffa (Israeli port)
correct (literary)
yaws (infectious tropical disease)
refined (of writing)
Hongya County in Meishan 眉山市[méi shān shì], Sichuan
Mt Yarla Shampo, in Dawu County 道孚縣|道孚县[dào fú xiàn], Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
scholarly
Maya (civilization)
Hoanya, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
(geology) yardang (loanword)
elegant
elegant scholar
Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893-1930), Russian poet and dramatist
Julia (name)
IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
ancient Athens
Jechoniah or Jeconiah (son of Josiah)
ungainly
elegant orderliness
Accord (Honda brand Japanese car model)
dainty
Jacobin club, French revolutionary party that played a leading role in the reign of terror 1791-1794
L'Oréal (French cosmetics company)
retired and quiet
valued advice
the Acropolis (Athens)
Avon (cosmetics company)
Uriah (name)
distinguished assembly (of scholars)
refined activities of the intellectuals (regarding literature, paintings etc)
Yaoundé, capital city of Cameroon
Nivea, skin and body care brand
Uzziah son of Amaziah, king of Judah c. 750 BC
Mt Yarla Shampo, in Dawu County 道孚縣|道孚县[dào fú xiàn], Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
Jacob (name)
Yamaha
refined; elegant
Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease CJD
private room (in a restaurant, bath house, etc)
yuppie (loanword)
Mt Yarla Shampo, in Dawu County 道孚縣|道孚县[dào fú xiàn], Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
Shayar nahiyisi (Shaya county) in Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区[ā kè sū dì qū], west Xinjiang
Reykjavik, capital of Iceland
(of a defect etc) to be of no great matter (idiom)
Caesarea (town in Israel, between Tel Aviv and Haifa)
graceless
elegant pastime
Yale-China Association, independent organization founded in 1901
yaws (infectious tropical disease)
Athens, capital of Greece
exquisite
perfect finish (idiom)
Siraya, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
Hongya County in Meishan 眉山市[méi shān shì], Sichuan
grace
(of an uneducated person) to mingle with the cognoscenti
Niya, ancient kingdom near Khotan in Xinjiang, 1st century BC-4th century AD
Shayar nahiyisi (Shaya county) in Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区[ā kè sū dì qū], west Xinjiang
lit. not fit for elegant hall (of artwork)
Pattaya, Thailand
the Himalayas
correct interpretation
Daya or Taya Township in Taichung County 臺中縣|台中县[tái zhōng xiàn], Taiwan
Trieste, port city in Italy
bedsit
serene and elegant (of a place)
elegant
gentle; urbane; refined
Timon of Athens, 1607 tragedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚[shā shì bǐ yà]
Seattle, Washington State
Great Canyon of Yarlung Tsangpo-Brahmaputra (through the southeast Himalayas, from Tibet to Assam and Bangladesh)
Yarlung Tsangpo River, Tibet
Jakarta, capital of Indonesia
Zhag'yab county, Tibetan: Brag g-yab rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地區|昌都地区[chāng dū dì qū], Tibet
Yalong river of Tibet and Sichuan
Telok Blangah, a place in Singapore
Yaounde, capital of Cameroon
simple and elegant
Daya or Taya Township in Taichung County 臺中縣|台中县[tái zhōng xiàn], Taiwan
elegance
Athena
(hon.) your distinguished thoughts
refined
(restaurant etc) private room
Zhag'yab county, Tibetan: Brag g-yab rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地區|昌都地区[chāng dū dì qū], Tibet
Ya'an, prefecture-level city in Sichuan
dace
Maya peoples
magnanimity
(literary) spotless reputation
Aryan
court music and vulgar music (i.e. 雅樂|雅乐[yǎ yuè], music of the court, and 鄭聲|郑声[zhèng shēng], music of the state of Zheng, which was regarded as lewd)
Book of Zephaniah
Mt Yarla Shampo, in Dawu County 道孚縣|道孚县[dào fú xiàn], Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
learned
Ya'an, prefecture-level city in Sichuan
refined feelings
\Erya\ or \The Ready Guide\, first extant Chinese dictionary, c. 3rd century BC, with glossaries on classical texts
one of the three main divisions of the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经
Lingya district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[gāo xióng shì], south Taiwan
Van Cleef & Arpels (French luxury jewelry company)
elegant name
cultured
Uliastai, the Qing name for outer Mongolia
your kind offer
refined appelation
Epistle of St James (in New Testament)
Yajiang county (Tibetan: nyag chu rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
elegant and calm
Jacob (name)
Benjamin (name)
chikungunya fever
elegant
fresh
poetic individual
Himalayas
elegant and tasteful
refined pleasure of poetic minds
(bird species of China) buff-breasted babbler (Pellorneum tickelli)
Maya (civilization of central America)
cultured and refined (idiom); gentle and cultivated
Chelyabinsk town on the eastern flanks of Ural, on trans-Siberian railway
refined