| 1 | 巧妙 | 巧妙 | qiǎo miào | qiao3 miao4 | ingenious; clever; ingenuity; artifice | | |
| 2 | 妙 | 妙 | miào | miao4 | clever; wonderful; variant of 妙 | | |
| 3 | 莫名其妙 | 莫名其妙 | mò míng qí miào | mo4 ming2 qi2 miao4 | odd; baffling; unaccountable; mysterious; boring (e.g. movie); variant of 莫名其妙 ; (idiom) baffling; inexplicable | | |
| 4 | 美妙 | 美妙 | měi miào | mei3 miao4 | beautiful; wonderful; splendid | | |
| 5 | 微妙 | 微妙 | wēi miào | wei1 miao4 | subtle | | |
| 6 | 奇妙 | 奇妙 | qí miào | qi2 miao4 | fantastic; wonderful | | |
| 7 | 不妙 | 不妙 | bù miào | bu4 miao4 | (of a turn of events) not too encouraging; far from good; anything but reassuring | | |
| 8 | 佳妙 | 佳妙 | jiā miào | jia1 miao4 | wonderful; beautiful (calligraphy) | | |
| 9 | 奥妙 | 奧妙 | ào miào | ao4 miao4 | marvelous; mysterious; profound; marvel; wonder | | |
| 10 | 妙趣横生 | 妙趣橫生 | miào qù héng shēng | miao4 qu4 heng2 sheng1 | endlessly interesting (idiom); very witty | | |
| 11 | 妙趣 | 妙趣 | miào qù | miao4 qu4 | witty; clever; amusing | | |
| 12 | 妙品 | 妙品 | miào pǐn | miao4 pin3 | a fine work of art | | |
| 13 | 高妙 | 高妙 | gāo miào | gao1 miao4 | masterly; subtle and clever (or artwork, writing etc) | | |
| 14 | 妙龄 | 妙齡 | miào líng | miao4 ling2 | (of a girl) in the prime of youth | | |
| 15 | 妙绝时人 | 妙絕時人 | miào jué shí rén | miao4 jue2 shi2 ren2 | unparalleledly wonderful in one's time (idiom) | | |
| 16 | 妙绝古今 | 妙絕古今 | miào jué gǔ jīn | miao4 jue2 gu3 jin1 | an unparalleled wonder in both ancient and modern times (idiom) | | |
| 17 | 妙计 | 妙計 | miào jì | miao4 ji4 | excellent plan; brilliant scheme | | |
| 18 | 绝妙 | 絕妙 | jué miào | jue2 miao4 | exquisite | | |
| 19 | 妙处 | 妙處 | miào chù | miao4 chu4 | ideal place; suitable location; merit; advantage | | |
| 20 | 妙不可言 | 妙不可言 | miào bù kě yán | miao4 bu4 ke3 yan2 | too wonderful for words | | |
| 21 | 妙笔生花 | 妙筆生花 | miào bǐ shēng huā | miao4 bi3 sheng1 hua1 | gifted or skillful writing | | |
| 22 | 妙笔 | 妙筆 | miào bǐ | miao4 bi3 | talented, gifted or ingenious writing | | |
| 23 | 锦囊妙计 | 錦囊妙計 | jǐn náng miào jì | jin3 nang2 miao4 ji4 | brocade sack of miracle plans (idiom); bag of tricks; fiendishly cunning masterplan (written out by strategic genius of fiction, and given to the local commander in a brocade bag) | | |
| 24 | 精妙 | 精妙 | jīng miào | jing1 miao4 | exquisite; fine and delicate (usu. of works of art) | | |
| 25 | 灵妙 | 靈妙 | líng miào | ling2 miao4 | wonderful; ingenious | | |