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跌宕遒丽 — “Unrestrainedly vigorous and elegant”

跌宕遒丽 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a literary or calligraphic style that is unrestrained and bold, yet vigorous and aesthetically pleasing”. Literally, “Unrestrainedly vigorous and elegant”.

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跌宕遒丽 Pronunciation and Pinyin

跌宕遒丽 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
跌
diē12to fall or decline
宕
dàng8delay; unrestrained
遒
qiú12robust and vigorous
丽
lì8beautiful and magnificent

Example Sentence with 跌宕遒丽

他这篇散文笔法跌宕遒丽,读来令人心潮澎湃。
The writing style of his prose is unrestrained and powerfully elegant, stirring the reader's emotions.

Idioms Related to 跌宕遒丽

More idioms starting with 跌

  • diē跌dàng宕bù不jū拘Unconventional and uninhibited
  • dié跌dàng宕bù不jī羁unrestrained and unconventional
  • diē跌dàng宕fàng放yán言unrestrained conduct and bold speech
  • diē跌dàng宕zhāo昭zhāng彰vigorous and clear style
  • diē跌dàng宕fēng风liú流Unrestrained, elegant, and dashing
  • diē跌dàn弹bān斑jiū鸠disheartened by setback
  • diē跌dǎ打sǔn损shāng伤traumatic injuries from falls or blows
  • diē跌kē磕cèng蹭dèng蹬encounter repeated setbacks and difficulties
  • diē跌jiǎo脚bàn拌shǒu手hindered from acting freely
  • diē跌jiǎo脚chuí捶xiōng胸stamp feet and beat chest in anger
  • diē跌jiǎo脚chuí搥xiōng胸stamping feet and beating chest
  • diē跌jiǎo脚chuí槌xiōng胸stomp feet and beat chest in anger or sorrow

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Questions about 跌宕遒丽

What does 跌宕遒丽 mean?

跌宕遒丽 (diē dàng qiú lì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a literary or calligraphic style that is unrestrained and bold, yet vigorous and aesthetically pleasing”.

How do you pronounce 跌宕遒丽?

跌宕遒丽 is pronounced diē dàng qiú lì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 跌宕遒丽 literally mean?

Literally, 跌宕遒丽 means “Unrestrainedly vigorous and elegant”. It is used to mean “describes a literary or calligraphic style that is unrestrained and bold, yet vigorous and aesthetically pleasing”.

What is the Chinese definition of 跌宕遒丽?

跌宕:放纵不拘;遒丽:强劲逸丽。形容文辞、书法放纵不拘,刚劲逸丽

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