美
měi
beautiful; America
No. 92 most used
How it's built
- 羊sheep
- 大big
A way to remember it
A big (大) sheep (羊): beautiful, to a herder.
Top 100 · accounts for 52% of everyday spoken Chinese · 0 of 100 known
Words
- 美国měi guóUnited States; USA; US
- 完美wán měiperfect
- 美丽měi lìbeautiful
- 美好měi hǎobeautiful; fine
- 美元měi yuánAmerican dollar; US dollar
- 美女měi nǚbeautiful woman
Sentences
- 今天是美好的一天。jīn tiān shì měi hǎo de yì tiānToday is a beautiful day.
- 他们一定是美国人。tā men yí dìng shì měi guó rénThey must be Americans.
- 其实他没去过美国。qí shí tā méi qù guò měi guóHe hasn't actually been to America.
- 我没有时间去美国。wǒ méi yǒu shí jiān qù měi guóI don't have time to go to America.
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How often characters are written: wordfreq by Robyn Speer, CC BY-SA 4.0, with data from Google Books Ngrams and SUBTLEX by Marc Brysbaert and others. Meanings: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sentences: Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR. How often they're said: FrequencyWords and OPUS, from OpenSubtitles.