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温文尔雅
溫文爾雅
wēn
wén'
ěr
yǎ
gentle and polite; elegant and dignified
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温文尔雅
wēn
wén
ěr
yǎ
cultured and refined (idiom); gentle and cultivated
Entry Composition
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温文
wēn
wén
genteel
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尔雅
Ěr
yǎ
"Erya" or "The Ready Guide", first extant Chinese dictionary, c. 3rd century BC, with glossaries on classical texts