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漂亮
piàoliang
Main
English Definitionpretty; beautiful
Simplified Script漂亮
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinpiàoliang
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄆㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄤ˙
Cantonese (Jyutping)piu3loeng6
Part of Speech(形) adjective
Topical Word Lists
Part of body/appearance
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=2
Word Decomposition
piàoelegant; polished
liàngbright; clear; resonant; to shine; to show; to reveal

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Words With Same Head Word    
漂走piàozǒuto float away; to drift; to be swept off
Words With Same Tail Word    
月亮yuèliangthe moon
鲜亮xiānliangbright (color); vivid
爱漂亮ài piàoliangto like looking attractive (usually of girls); aestheticism
不漂亮bù piàoliangclumsily
极漂亮jí piàoliangzingy
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