Chinese Word: 窈 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

窈

Pinyin: yǎo

English Definition: deep; quiet and elegant; variant of 杳

Chinese Definition:
①(窈窕)ａ．形容女子文静而美好；b．(宫室、山水)深远曲折。
②(窈娜)深远，幽静：窈冥(亦作“杳冥”)。窈窈。窈霭。窈窕婀娜。

Total strokes: 10; Radical: 穴

Pictophonetic:幼 indicates the sound; 穴 (cave) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 穴 [ xué ] cave, den, hole
- 幼 [ yòu ] infant, young child; immature

Similar Characters: 窃幼坳拗

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窈窕	yǎo tiǎo	sweet, fair, and graceful (of a woman); a seductive woman; secluded (bower)
窈冥	yǎo míng	variant of 杳冥
窈窈	yǎo yǎo	obscure; dusky; far and deep; profound; see also 杳杳
窈霭	yǎo ǎi	variant of 杳霭

1		wēn tíng yún 温庭筠 shàn yòng 擅用 “ qín 禽 yú 鱼 cǎo mù 草木 ” zhī lèi 之类 zì rán 自然 de 的 jǐng sè 景色 yì xiàng 意象， chuàng 创 gòu 构 chū 出 yǎo 窈 shēn yōu 深幽 yuē 约 de 的 cí jìng 词境。 Wen Tingyun was accomplished in creating a deep and serene Ci-poetry circumstance using the scenes and images such as "bird, fish, grass, tree" from the nature.
2		shì 是 de 的， nǐ 你 de 的 tǐ yù chǎng 体育场 de 的 wéi hù fèi 维护费 yòng 用 zài 在 jiān xiē qī 间歇期 yī rán 依然 yǎo 窈 zhèng cháng 正常 zhī fù 支付， bāo kuò 包括 nǐ 你 de 的 qiú yuán 球员 xīn shuǐ 薪水 yě 也 shì 是 rú cǐ 如此。 Yes. Your stadium or arena still has expences even if you are not using it. Even player salaries has to be payed.