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美
měi
Main
English Definitionbeautiful; very satisfactory; good; to beautify; to be pleased with oneself; the Americas; abbr. for 美洲; USA; abbr. for 美国
Simplified Script美
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinměi
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄇㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)mei5
Part of Speech(形) adjective
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=3 TOCFL=2

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Words With Same Head Word    
美国měiguóUnited States; USA; US
美丽měilìbeautiful
美术měishùart; fine arts; painting
美洲měizhōuAmerica (including North, Central and South America); the Americas; abbr. for 亚美利加洲
美好měihǎobeautiful; fine
Words With Same Tail Word    
完美wánměiperfect; perfection; perfectly
优美yōuměigraceful; fine; elegant
赞美zànměito admire; to praise; to eulogize
甜美tiánměisweet; pleasant; happy
欧美ōuměiEurope and America; the West
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