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Expressing "elegant" with 雅致 (yǎzhì)
Description & Modification
Structure
Subject + 很 + 雅致
Explanation
雅致 (yǎzhì) means "elegant" or "refined," describing something tasteful and aesthetically pleasing. It is used for objects, environments, or cultural practices, as in 一种很雅致的艺术 (a very elegant art form).
Examples
这家茶馆布置得非常雅致，我很喜欢。
zhè jiā cháguǎn bùzhì de fēicháng yǎzhì, wǒ hěn xǐhuan.
This teahouse is decorated very elegantly; I like it a lot.
她穿了一身雅致的旗袍，特别好看。
tā chuān le yī shēn yǎzhì de qípáo, tèbié hǎokàn.
She wore an elegant qipao and looked especially beautiful.
这套瓷器的设计很雅致，适合送人。
zhè tào cíqì de shèjì hěn yǎzhì, shìhé sòng rén.
The design of this porcelain set is very elegant, suitable for giving as a gift.