Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "窕", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "窕", and master the standard way of writing the character "窕".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 窕
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "窕" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
窕 [tiǎo]
1. Fine; thin.
"小者不~。" (The small ones are not fine.)
2. Having gaps; not filled.
"充盈大宇而不~。" (Filling the vast universe but not being filled.)
3. Beautiful; lovely.
"秦晋之间,凡美色,或谓之好,或谓之~。" (Between Qin and Jin, all beautiful colors are sometimes called good, sometimes beautiful.)
4. Profound.
(Also, "深邃" - profound.)
5. Showy; superficial.
"语言辨,听之说(悦),不度于义,谓之窕言。" (Language discerned, pleasant to hear, but lacks meaning, is called showy speech.)
6. Excessive; overdone.
7. Proverbs:
"窕名" (empty fame); "窕言" (false statements); "窕货" (goods of improper origin).
8. Superfluous; excessive.
9. Gentle, graceful, and elegant.
10. Examples include:
"窈窕" (graceful and beautiful).
11. Charming and frivolous.
"妖艳,轻挑:~冶。" (Charming and flippant: beautiful and captivating.)