Taiwan Mandarin

DictionaryCommon words典雅

WordTOCFL Level 5stative verb (adj.)Taiwan frequency #11,100

典雅

diǎnyǎ·ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄚˇ

“refined; elegant; often used to describe writing or classical works; in Taiwan, also refers to ancient canonical texts.”

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diǎn·ㄉㄧㄢˇ

A standard work or classic text; law or rule; ceremony or ritual; to be in charge of; to pawn or mortgage.

Elegant; refined; graceful; cultured; proper; dignified; a type of bird; a genre of classical poetry.