Chinese symbol for “marvelous”
奥妙
ào miào
Traditional: 奧妙
marvelous; mysterious; profound; marvel
The closest CC-CEDICT match for marvelous is 奥妙 (ào miào), defined as: marvelous; mysterious; profound; marvel; wonder.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “marvelous”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 奇妙 | qí miào | wonderful; marvelous; intriguing; mysterious; strange |
| 神妙 | shén miào | marvelous; wondrous |
| 精彩 | jīng cǎi | wonderful; marvelous |
| 不平凡 | bù píng fán | marvelous; marvelously |
| 瑰异 (瑰異) | guī yì | marvelous; magnificent |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 奥妙.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 奥秘 (奧祕) | ào mì | secret; mystery |
| 深奥 (深奧) | shēn ào | profound; abstruse |
| 奥数 (奧數) | ào shù | olympiad mathematics; competition math |
| 奥氏体 (奧氏體) | ào shì tǐ | (metallurgy) austenite; austenitic |
| 奥援 (奧援) | ào yuán | hidden ally; powerful support |
| 奇妙 | qí miào | wonderful; marvelous; intriguing; mysterious; strange |
| 巧妙 | qiǎo miào | ingenious; clever; ingenuity; artifice |
| 美妙 | měi miào | beautiful; wonderful |
See also: Japanese symbol for “marvelous”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.