端庄

端莊
duānzhuāng
  1. dignified
  2. composed

CEDICT

elegant; refined; dignified

Wiktionary

端正庄重。

重編國語辭典

端正庄重

維基詞典

Entry Composition

=1 端 duān
  1. (bound form) tip; end; extremity
  2. (bound form) aspect; facet
  3. (bound form) upright; proper
  4. to hold sth level with both hands; to carry
  5. to eliminate; to wipe out
=1 端 duān
  1. old variant of 端 duān
  2. start
  3. origin
=2 庄 zhuāng variant of 庄 zhuāng
=2 庄 zhuāng
  1. farmstead
  2. village
  3. manor
  4. place of business
  5. banker (in a gambling game)
  6. grave or solemn
  7. holdings of a landlord (in imperial China)

Containing this entry

故作端庄 gùzuòduānzhuāng
  1. artificial show of seriousness
  2. to pretend to be solemn

Related entries

凝重 níngzhòng
  1. dignified
  2. grave (expression)
  3. imposing (attitude)
  4. heavy (atmosphere)
  5. (music etc) deep and resounding
威严 wēiyán
  1. dignified
  2. imposing
  3. august
  4. awe-inspiring
  5. awe
  6. prestige
  7. dignity
俨 yǎn
  1. majestic
  2. dignified
冠冕堂皇 guānmiǎntánghuáng
  1. high-sounding
  2. dignified
  3. pompous (idiom)
不管你有什么冠冕堂皇的理由，这样做是不对的。

No matter what grand and lofty reason you have, it's not right to do this.

Source: Tatoeba

道貌岸然 dàomàoànrán
  1. sanctimonious
  2. dignified
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