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文質彬彬 (man4 zat1 ban1 ban1) — cultured and refined; gentle and polite; urbane and suave; quiet and scholarly in Cantonese

manˎ₄文zatˉ¹質banˉ¹彬banˉ¹彬
简 文质彬彬
Mandarin Pinyin: wen2 zhi4 bin1 bin1

Meaning of 文質彬彬

nouncultured and refined; gentle and polite; urbane and suave; quiet and scholarly
noun大老粗

Characters in 文質彬彬

文man4
liberal arts; humanities | [ant] 理
質zat1
query; question; verify
彬ban1
refined; graceful; gentle

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