翩若惊鸿 — “To describe a woman's graceful”
翩若惊鸿 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a woman's graceful”. Elegant, and light movements or figure, like a startled swan taking flight. Literally, “Flitting like a startled swan”.
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翩若惊鸿 Pronunciation and Pinyin
翩若惊鸿 Character Breakdown
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她舞姿曼妙，翩若惊鸿，吸引了所有人的目光。
Her dance was enchanting, as graceful and light as a startled swan, captivating everyone's attention.
Idioms Related to 翩若惊鸿
More idioms starting with 翩
- piān翩piān翩gōng公zǐ子refined, elegant, and cultured young gentleman
- piān翩piān翩shào少nián年elegant, dashing young man
- piān翩piān翩nián年shǎo少graceful and cultivated young man
- piān翩piān翩qǐ起wǔ舞dance gracefully and lightly
- piān翩piān翩xiān跹xiān跹lightly fluttering and dancing
- piān翩piān翩fēng风dù度elegant and distinguished demeanor
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Open the tool →Questions about 翩若惊鸿
What does 翩若惊鸿 mean?
翩若惊鸿 (piān ruò jīng hóng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a woman's graceful”.
How do you pronounce 翩若惊鸿?
翩若惊鸿 is pronounced piān ruò jīng hóng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 翩若惊鸿 literally mean?
Literally, 翩若惊鸿 means “Flitting like a startled swan”. It is used to mean “to describe a woman's graceful”.
What is the Chinese definition of 翩若惊鸿?
比喻美女的体态轻盈。