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雅靜

简雅静 · 繁雅靜

Mandarin · pinyin yǎ jìng

elegant and calm
gentle
quiet

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雅: yǎ · elegant, graceful, refined
靜: Look up this written character
静: jìng · quiet, still, motionless; gentle

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3–4 · ya3 jing4

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adj

(Sichuanese) quiet; peaceful; tranquil

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