5 Idioms to compliment a girl

Traditional / Simplified / Pinyin

1.詠絮之才 / 咏絮之才 / yǒng xù zhī cái

Noun.

Meaning: A girl who can write and compose literary works well.

1. 婀娜多姿 / 婀娜多姿 / ē nà duō zī

Adjective.

Meaning: Used to describe how beautiful the way a girl moves.

1. 沉魚落雁 / 沉鱼落雁 / chén yú luò yàn

Adjective.

Meaning: Used to describe a girl who is so beautiful that fish sink in the water and wild geese fall from sky because they couldn’t help staring at her.

1. 傾國傾城 / 倾国倾城 / qīng guó qīng chéng

Adjective.

Meaning: Used to describe a girl who is so beautiful that she can make an empire fall just by a look from her.

1. 窈窕淑女 / 窈窕淑女 / yǎo tiǎo shū nǚ

Noun.

Meaning: Elegant and graceful beauty.

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