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HSK
graceful / fine / elegant
HSK 4
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *美* | 美* | *美
beautiful / very satisfactory; good / to beautify / to be pleased with oneself
HSK 3
perfect
HSK 3
esthetics / appreciating the arts / taste
HSK 7-9
healthy and beautiful / to do fitness exercises / abbr. for 健美運動|健美运动
HSK 7-9
South America
to match / is comparable with
HSK 7-9
Japan-US
China-USA
Central America
Freddie Mac, US mortgage company / formerly Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.
exquisitely beautiful
pretty / handsome
inexpensive and of good quality (idiom)
exquisite; elegant; fine
HSK 6
North America
throughout the United States / the whole of America
anti-American
(coll.) an American; person from the United States
to admire / to praise / to eulogize
HSK 7-9
aesthetics
magnificent
"Ms Perfect" (i.e. fair-skinned, rich and beautiful) (Internet slang)
truth, goodness and beauty
to go to the United States
abundant and prosperous
absence makes the heart grow fonder
Latin America / abbr. for 拉丁美洲
Heaven is not cooperating (idiom) / the weather is not favorable for the planned activity
Europe and America; the West
the aims of education: morality, intelligence, physical fitness and aesthetic sense
perfect (idiom); perfection / the best of all possible worlds / as good as it gets
elegant / graceful
HSK 7-9
Hemei or Homei Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县, Taiwan
harmonious / in perfect harmony
gentle and beautiful
to satisfy rival demands (idiom) / to get the best of both worlds / to have it both ways / to have one's cake and eat it too
North and South America
beautiful
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *美* | 美* | *美
(bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 美洲) / (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美國|美国)
complete and beautiful / to be perfect (idiom)
fresh and delicious; tasty
HSK 7-9
Sao Tome, capital of Sao Tome and Principe
Niamey, capital of Niger
heroic rescue of a damsel in distress
sweet / pleasant / happy
HSK 7-9
inner beauty
Ono Fuyumi (1960-), Japanese novelist
poignant / sad and beautiful
good looks / pretty (e.g. young woman)
aesthetic medicine
(slang) boys' love, aka BL (genre of homoerotic online literature)
Qimei or Chimei township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县 (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
(policy etc) towards America
Prosper Mérimée (1803-1870), French scholar and writer, author of novel Carmen on which Bizet based his opera
glorious
GOME, electronics chain founded in Beijing in 1987
Heaven is cooperating (idiom) / the weather is favorable for the planned activity (a variation of 天公不作美)
fertile / luxuriant / plump / rounded
greatly pleased with oneself; vain; conceited (used as an insult or teasingly)
magnificent / gorgeous / ornate
harmonious and graceful
to catch up with England and surpass the USA (economic goal)
to claim credit due to others
Lomé / Lome, capital of Togo
order (as an aesthetic quality)
pro-U.S.
South Korean-US
(of a location) beautiful and tranquil
Vanessa-Mae (1978–), Singaporean-born British violinist and skier
Pan American
mellow / rich / superb
Bamay in Dawu County 道孚縣|道孚县, Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
serene and beautiful
to enjoy fame without sharing it / to take the credit
Miss World Beauty Pageant
dainty
to visit the USA
charming; pretty
beauty contest
Zithromax (brand name for the antibiotic azithromycin 阿奇黴素|阿奇霉素)
to have an unrealistically optimistic expectation; (as an interjection) what a dreamer!
symmetry (as an aesthetic quality)
to pay attention to one's appearance; to like to be well-groomed / (literary) on very friendly terms
Methodist (Christian sect)
Mu Zimei, Chinese celebrity
resplendent
exquisite / delicate and beautiful


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