Meaning of word 哀艳
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Word
Pinyin āi yàn
Phonetic Notation ㄞ ㄧㄢˋ
word Meaning

哀艳 āiyàn

[be sad and beautiful;be sadly touching;be plaintive and elegant] 文辞凄切而艳丽

自屈以降,为文者本于哀艳,务于恢诞,亡于此兴,失古义矣。—— 柳冕《与徐给事论文书》

Meaning in Internet

哀艳

  • 哀艳,(书面上的文言词语)形容文辞凄切而华丽。语出唐·柳冕《与徐给事论文书》:“自屈宋已降,为文者本於哀艳,务於恢诞,亡於比兴,失古义矣。”