高雅
gāoyǎ
adjectiveHSK 7-9
“Dainty” in Chinese is 高雅 (gāoyǎ).
Meaning
- dainty
- elegance
- elegant
Example
冬是一个冰冷的单色世界，寂静而高雅。
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
Characters
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Not to be confused with: 高压 (gāoyā, (physics) high pressure)