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美术
měishù
Main
English Definitionart; fine arts; painting
Simplified Script美术
Traditional Script美術
Pinyinměishù
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄇㄟˇ ㄕㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)mei5seot6
Part of Speech(名) noun
Measure Words种
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Part of school/subjects
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=3 TOCFL=4
Word Decomposition
美měibeautiful; very satisfactory; good; to beautify; to be pleased with oneself; the Americas; abbr. for 美洲; USA; abbr. for 美国
术shùmethod; technique

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Words With Same Head Word    
美国měiguóUnited States; USA; US
美丽měilìbeautiful
美洲měizhōuAmerica (including North, Central and South America); the Americas; abbr. for 亚美利加洲
美好měihǎobeautiful; fine
美食měishículinary delicacy; fine food; gourmet food
Words With Same Tail Word    
艺术yìshùart
技术jìshùtechnology; technique; skill
手术shǒushù(surgical) operation; surgery
学术xuéshùlearning; science; academic
武术wǔshùmilitary skill or technique (in former times); all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development); self-defense; tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage); also called kungfu 功夫
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