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Character 美

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Learn the chinese character 美 ( měi - měi yàn ) : beautiful.
Writing, calligraphy, stroke order, history, etymology, calligraphic style, expressions.

pinyin	měi - měi yàn
strokes	9
meaning	měi : America / beautiful měi yàn : (adjective) gorgeous
dictionary	美

笔顺

Stroke order

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Etymology

a person 大 with a goat 羊 head dress - beautiful.

部首

Radical

⺷ + 大 (dà)

常用词语

Frequently-used words or phrases

美观	měi guān	pleasing to the eye / beautiful / artistic
美国	měi guó	America / American / United States of America / USA
美好	měi hǎo	happy / fine / OK
美丽	měi lì	beautiful
美术	měi shù	the fine arts / art
美元	měi yuán	American dollar / U.S. dollar
十全十美	shí quán shí měi	(saying) to be completely perfect
完美	wán měi	perfect / perfection / perfectly
优美	yōu měi	graceful / fine / elegant
赞美	zàn měi	admire / applause / praise / to eulogize