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měi
char. to beautify; beautiful things; (abbr.) America (the country and the continent)
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Other meanings
[měi]   adj. beautiful; very satisfactory; (dialect) be pleased with oneself
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'美' is part of the following simplified words:
 渼 羹 镁
'美' is part of the following traditional words:
 渼 羹 鎂
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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měi yuán
n. American dollar
měi zhōng bù zú
idiom. the only fly in the ointment, the only drawback
shén měi
v./n. comprehend and distinguish the beauty; appreciation of the beauty
lā měi
n. (abbreviation for) Latin America
ōu měi
n. Europe and America