jin4妍

Jyutpingjin4
Yaleyìhn
名詞Uncommon

Definition

Beautiful or handsome; commonly used in personal names.

neutralpeople

How it's used

This character is almost exclusively encountered in personal names rather than in common vocabulary. It carries a sense of elegance and beauty, making it a popular choice for naming girls in Hong Kong. You will rarely see it used as a standalone word in daily conversation.

Related words

see alsomei5美méihsee alsoleng3靚leng

Common phrases

beautiful and elegant

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