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美

měi

beautiful

A flower beside a wilted leaf
Memory picture

Character

美 měi

Strokes
9
Radical
羊 — sheep, goat
Made of
羊 sheep, goat 大 big, great, vast, high, deep
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 这里很美。 Zhèlǐ hěn měi. It is beautiful here.
  • 她笑得很美。 Tā xiào de hěn měi. She smiles beautifully.
  • 这花真美。 Zhè huā zhēn měi. This flower is really beautiful.

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