(of a turn of events) not too encouraging; far from good; anything but reassuring
高妙高妙gao1 miao4
masterly; subtle and clever (or artwork, writing etc)
佳妙佳妙jia1 miao4
wonderful; beautiful (calligraphy)
锦囊妙计錦囊妙計jin3 nang2 miao4 ji4
brocade sack of miracle plans (idiom); bag of tricks; fiendishly cunning masterplan (written out by strategic genius of fiction, and given to the local commander in a brocade bag)
精妙精妙jing1 miao4
exquisite; fine and delicate (usu. of works of art)
隽妙雋妙juan4 miao4
extremely elegant
绝妙絕妙jue2 miao4
exquisite
灵丹妙药靈丹妙藥ling2 dan1 miao4 yao4
effective cure, miracle medicine (idiom); fig. wonder-cure for all problems; panacea; elixir
灵妙靈妙ling2 miao4
wonderful; ingenious
美妙美妙mei3 miao4
beautiful; wonderful; splendid
妙笔妙筆miao4 bi3
talented, gifted or ingenious writing
妙笔生花妙筆生花miao4 bi3 sheng1 hua1
gifted or skillful writing
妙不可言妙不可言miao4 bu4 ke3 yan2
too wonderful for words
妙处妙處miao4 chu4
ideal place; suitable location; merit; advantage
妙法莲华经妙法蓮華經miao4 fa3 lian2 hua2 jing1
The Lotus Sutra
妙计妙計miao4 ji4
excellent plan; brilliant scheme
妙龄妙齡miao4 ling2
(of a girl) in the prime of youth
妙妙熊历险记妙妙熊歷險記miao4 miao4 xiong2 li4 xian3 ji4
Adventures of the Gummi Bears (Disney animated series)
妙品妙品miao4 pin3
a fine work of art
妙趣妙趣miao4 qu4
witty; clever; amusing
妙趣横生妙趣橫生miao4 qu4 heng2 sheng1
endlessly interesting (idiom); very witty
妙手妙手miao4 shou3
miraculous hands of a healer; highly skilled person; brilliant move in chess or weiqi (go) 圍棋|围棋
妙手回春妙手回春miao4 shou3 hui2 chun1
magical hands bring the dying back to life (idiom); miracle cure; brilliant doctor
妙手空空妙手空空miao4 shou3 kong1 kong1
petty thief (lit. quick fingered and vanish); empty-handed; having nothing
妙探寻凶妙探尋兇miao4 tan4 xun2 xiong1
Cluedo (board game)
妙语横生妙語橫生miao4 yu3 heng2 sheng1
to be full of wit and humor
妙语如珠妙語如珠miao4 yu3 ru2 zhu1
smart words like a string of pearl; scintillating witticisms
妙在不言中妙在不言中miao4 zai4 bu4 yan2 zhong1
the charm lies in what is left unsaid (idiom)
妙智慧妙智慧miao4 zhi4 hui4
wondrous wisdom and knowledge (Buddhism)
莫名其妙莫名其妙mo4 ming2 qi2 miao4
unfathomable mystery (idiom); subtle and ineffable; unable to make head or tail of it; boring (e.g. movie)
莫明其妙莫明其妙mo4 ming2 qi2 miao4
variant of 莫名其妙
奇妙奇妙qi2 miao4
fantastic; wonderful
巧妙巧妙qiao3 miao4
ingenious; clever; ingenuity; artifice
神机妙算神機妙算shen2 ji1 miao4 suan4
divine strategy and wonderful planning (idiom); clever scheme; supremely clever in his schemes
神妙神妙shen2 miao4
marvelous; wondrous
神妙隽美神妙雋美shen2 miao4 juan4 mei3
outstanding and elegant; remarkable and refined
生花妙笔生花妙筆sheng1 hua1 miao4 bi3
beautiful or talented writing
婉妙婉妙wan3 miao4
sweet; soft; lovely (of sounds and voices)
微妙微妙wei1 miao4
subtle
惟妙惟肖惟妙惟肖wei2 miao4 wei2 xiao4
to imitate to perfection; to be remarkably true to life
维妙维肖維妙維肖wei2 miao4 wei2 xiao4
to imitate to perfection; to be remarkably true to life