Definition
旖旎 (yǐ nǐ) is a literary, poetic word used to describe natural scenery that is charming, gentle, and exquisitely beautiful — often applied to landscapes like mountains, rivers, or spring scenes. It can also refer to flags fluttering gracefully in the wind, though that use is less common. This word appears mainly in written or formal contexts; in daily speech, 漂亮 or 美丽 are more common.
v.p.
charming and gentle (of scenery)exquisite and beautiful (used in literature)
Examples
- 旖旎。Zhèlǐ de fēngjǐng yǐ nǐ mírén.The scenery here is charming and enchanting.
- ,旖旎。Chūntiān de Xīhú, fēngguāng yǐ nǐ.In spring, the West Lake has charming scenery.
- 旖旎。Nà miàn qízhì yíng fēng yǐ nǐ.That flag flutters gracefully in the wind.
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