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美观

měiguān

beautiful, aesthetically pleasing

An elegant vase with flowers on a small table
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Characters in this word

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

观 guān

Strokes
6
Radical
见 — to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
Made of
又 and, also, again, in addition 见 to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 观

Example phrases

  • 这座桥不仅坚固,而且设计得十分美观。 Zhè zuò qiáo bùjǐn jiāngù, érqiě shèjì de shífēn měiguān. This bridge is not only solid but also very beautiful in design.
  • 这个书架又实用又美观。 Zhège shūjià yòu shíyòng yòu měiguān. This bookshelf is both practical and good-looking.
  • 房间收拾得整齐美观,客人都很喜欢。 Fángjiān shōushi de zhěngqí měiguān, kèrén dōu hěn xǐhuan. The room was tidy and pleasing to the eye, and the guests all liked it.

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