风流

fēng liú

HSK 7–9

Meaning

指人有才华、有风度；也指男女间的情爱或风韵。

Refers to someone who is talented and elegant; also refers to romantic or amorous relationships.

常用于形容人的才情风度，或形容男女之间的浪漫情事。

Often used to describe a person's talent and grace, or romantic affairs between men and women.

1 他是一位风流才子，琴棋书画样样精通。 (He is a talented and romantic scholar, proficient in music, chess, calligraphy, and painting.)
2 这首诗描写了江南水乡的风流韵事。 (This poem depicts romantic tales of the Jiangnan water town.)
3 她举止优雅，颇有几分风流态度。 (She behaves elegantly, with a certain romantic charm.)
4 历史上许多文人墨客都向往风流自在的生活。 (Many literati in history yearned for a free and romantic life.)
5 不要误会，他们之间只是朋友，并非风流关系。 (Don't misunderstand; they are just friends, not in a romantic relationship.)

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