文雅
Old HSK 6
文雅 (wényǎ) · refined
文雅 (wényǎ) means “refined; elegant; cultured”. It is written with 2 characters: 文 (writing) + 雅 (elegant). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 文雅 is built
The characters
文 wén · writing
What 文 is made of
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 乂yì — crossed strokes
- 丿 — falling stroke
Origin hint: A tattooed chest, representing writing (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
雅 yǎ · elegant
What 雅 is made of
- 牙yá — tooth
- 隹zhuī — short-tailed bird
- 亻rén — person
Example sentences
她的举止很文雅。Tā de jǔzhǐ hěn wényǎ.Her manners are very refined.
这个名字听起来很文雅。Zhège míngzi tīng qǐlai hěn wényǎ.This name sounds elegant.
Questions about 文雅
What does 文雅 mean?
文雅 (wényǎ) means “refined; elegant; cultured”.
How do you pronounce 文雅?
文雅 is pronounced wényǎ.
Which HSK level is 文雅?
文雅 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 课文kèwénlesson text
- 中文ZhōngwénChinese (written language)
- 英文YīngwénEnglish (language)
- 作文zuòwéncomposition
- 外文wàiwénforeign language
- 文化wénhuàculture
- 文件wénjiàndocument
- 文明wénmíngcivilization
- 文学wénxuéliterature
- 文章wénzhāngarticle
Learn 文雅 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 190: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.