儒雅
rú yǎ
Pinyin

Definition

儒雅
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rú yǎ
  1. scholarly
  2. refined
  3. cultured
  4. courteous

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

优雅
yōu yǎ
  1. 1 grace
  2. 2 graceful
雅思
Yǎ sī
  1. 1 IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
雅虎
Yǎ hǔ
  1. 1 Yahoo, Internet portal
高雅
gāo yǎ
  1. 1 dainty
  2. 2 elegance
  3. 3 elegant
不雅
bù yǎ
  1. 1 graceless
  2. 2 vulgar
  3. 3 indecent

Idioms (6)

一日之雅
yī rì zhī yǎ
  1. 1 lit. friends for a day (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. casual acquaintance
曲终奏雅
qǔ zhōng zòu yǎ
  1. 1 perfect finish (idiom)
温文尔雅
wēn wén ěr yǎ
  1. 1 cultured and refined (idiom); gentle and cultivated
无伤大雅
wú shāng dà yǎ
  1. 1 (of a defect etc) to be of no great matter (idiom)
  2. 2 harmless
罢黜百家，独尊儒术
bà chù bǎi jiā , dú zūn rú shù
  1. 1 Dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucian (idiom)
  2. 2 sole dominant ideology

Sample Sentences

在我看来，习近平是一个务实的领导人，他在主政之后大力推行反腐工作，赢得了人民的支持。马英九作为台湾的领导人，则更带有一股文人书生气质，儒雅且风度翩翩。
zàiwǒkànlai ，Xí jìnpíng shì yī gè wùshí de lǐngdǎorén ，tā zài zhǔzhèng zhīhòu dàlì tuīxíng fǎnfǔ gōngzuò ，yíngdé le rénmín de zhīchí 。Mǎ yīngjǐn zuòwéi Táiwān de lǐngdǎorén ，zé gèng dàiyǒu yī gǔ wénrén shūshēng qìzhì ，rúyǎ qiě fēngdù piānpiān 。
In my view, Xi Jinping is a very practical leader. After coming to power he made a big effort to launch an anti-corruption movement, winning the support of the people. Ma Ying-jeou, as the leader of Taiwan, has a scholarly air to him and a certain scholarly elegance.
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