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甜美

tiánměi

sweet; pleasant; melodious

A person singing among peach blossoms with a bird nearby
Memory picture

Characters in this word

甜 tián

Strokes
11
Radical
甘 — sweet, tasty
Made of
舌 tongue 甘 sweet, tasty
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

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

  • 她的嗓音并不夸张,却有一种清澈而甜美的感染力。 Tā de sǎngyīn bìng bù kuāzhāng, què yǒu yì zhǒng qīngchè ér tiánměi de gǎnrǎnlì. Her voice is not exaggerated, yet it has a clear and sweet appeal.
  • 孩子在妈妈怀里睡得很甜美。 Háizi zài māma huáilǐ shuì de hěn tiánměi. The child is sleeping sweetly in his mother's arms.
  • 果园里的桃子又大又甜美。 Guǒyuán lǐ de táozi yòu dà yòu tiánměi. The peaches in the orchard are big and sweet.

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