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妙

miào

wonderful, excellent

A delighted person with a glowing lightbulb overhead
Memory picture

Character

妙 miào

Strokes
7
Radical
女 — woman, girl
Made of
女 woman, girl 少 few, little
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 这个办法很妙,既省钱又节省时间。 Zhège bànfǎ hěn miào, jì shěng qián yòu jiéshěng shíjiān. This method is excellent; it saves both money and time.
  • 这个主意真妙,大家都同意了。 Zhège zhǔyi zhēn miào, dàjiā dōu tóngyì le. This idea is truly clever, and everyone agreed.
  • 这首曲子的节奏变化真妙。 Zhè shǒu qǔzi de jiézòu biànhuà zhēn miào. The changes of rhythm in this piece are wonderful.

Related words

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