妙 (miào)

clever/wonderful/subtle

How 妙 is written

Strokes
7
Radical
女 — woman
Traditional
妙
Simplified
妙 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 妙

奇妙 qímiào
fantastic; wonderful
美妙 měimiào
beautiful; wonderful; splendid
莫名其妙 mòmíngqímiào
unfathomable mystery (idiom); subtle and ineffable; unable to make head or tail of it; boring (e.g. movie)
奧妙 àomiào
subtle
妙手 miàoshǒu
miraculous hands of a healer; highly skilled person; brilliant move in chess or weiqi (go) 圍棋|围棋
巧妙 qiǎomiào
ingenious; clever; ingenuity
微妙 wēimiào
subtle
不妙 bùmiào
(of a turn of events) not too encouraging; far from good; anything but reassuring
妙不可言 miàobùkěyán
too wonderful for words
妙品 miàopǐn
a fine work of art
妙手空空 miàoshǒukōngkōng
petty thief (lit. quick fingered and vanish); empty-handed; having nothing
妙筆 miàobǐ
talented, gifted or ingenious writing

妙 in a sentence

他這個點子真的很妙。

Tā zhè ge diǎnzi zhēn de hěn miào.

“His idea is really clever.”

How common is 妙?

妙 is the 1,248th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 92.4% of all running text.

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