風流倜儻

简 风流倜傥 · 繁 風流倜儻
Mandarin · pinyin fēng liú tì tǎng

Meanings

  1. (idiom) (usu. of a man) dashing and charming, esp. with romantic appeal
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風
fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere; Kangxi radical 182
流
liú · flow, circulate, drift; class
倜
tì · raise high; unrestrained
儻
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风
fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere
傥
tǎng · if, supposing, in case
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1–2–4–3 · feng1 liu2 ti4 tang3

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fung1 lau4 tik1 tong2

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  1. (of one's appearance and manner) natural and unrestrained; charming; casual and elegant; dashing

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風流倜儻 · feng1 liu2 ti4 tang3
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Exact source record風流倜儻 风流倜傥 [feng1 liu2 ti4 tang3] /(idiom) (usu. of a man) dashing and charming, esp. with romantic appeal/