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温文儒雅
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温文儒雅

温文儒雅 — “Gentle and refined in manner”

温文儒雅 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Gentle and refined in manner”. Cultivated and elegant. Literally, “Gentle and refined”.

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温文儒雅 Pronunciation and Pinyin

温文儒雅 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
温
wēn13warm, mild, gentle
文
wén4written language and culture
儒
rú16Confucian scholar
雅
yǎ12elegant, refined, proper

Example Sentence with 温文儒雅

他总是那么温文儒雅,言谈举止都透露出良好的教养。
He is always so gentle and refined, his speech and manners revealing good upbringing.

Idioms Related to 温文儒雅

Synonyms of 温文儒雅

  • wēn温wén文ěr尔yǎ雅gentle, cultivated, and refined

More idioms starting with 温

  • wēn温qìng凊dìng定xǐng省serve parents with utmost filial piety
  • wēn温xí席shān扇zhěn枕serve parents with utmost filial piety
  • wēn温qíng情mì密yì意tender affection and close intimacy
  • wēn温qíng情mò脉mò脉full of tender and gentle affection
  • wēn温qíng情mì蜜yì意tender and sweet affection
  • wēn温gù故zhī知xīn新review past to learn new
  • wēn温zhěn枕shān扇xí席Serve parents with utmost filial devotion
  • wēn温róu柔xiāng乡seductive indulgence that makes one forget duties
  • wēn温róu柔tǐ体tiē贴gentle and considerate
  • wēn温róu柔dūn敦hòu厚gentle, sincere, and kind-hearted
  • wēn温rùn润ér而zé泽gentle and compliant disposition

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Questions about 温文儒雅

What does 温文儒雅 mean?

温文儒雅 (wēn wén rú yǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Gentle and refined in manner”.

How do you pronounce 温文儒雅?

温文儒雅 is pronounced wēn wén rú yǎ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 温文儒雅 literally mean?

Literally, 温文儒雅 means “Gentle and refined”. It is used to mean “Gentle and refined in manner”.

What is the Chinese definition of 温文儒雅?

态度温和,举止文雅。

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