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Meaning of 媚

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媚
Pinyin: mèi
English Definition: flatter; charm
Chinese Definition:
①谄,逢迎:媚外。媚世(迎合世俗)。媚眼。媚惑。媚态。谄媚。献媚。奴颜媚骨。
②美好,可爱:媚景。明媚。秀媚。妩媚。娇媚。
③喜爱:“我既媚君姿,君亦悦我颜。”
Total strokes: 12; Radical: 女
Pictophonetic:眉 indicates the sound; 女 (woman) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 女 [ nǚ ] woman, girl; female
    • 眉 [ méi ] eyebrows; upper margin of book
Similar Characters: 煝
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Example Words
妩媚 wǔ mèi lovely; charming
明媚 míng mèi bright and beautiful
媚俗 mèi sú to cater to the public's taste; kitsch; commercial
柔媚 róu mèi gentle and lovely; charming
谄媚 chǎn mèi to flatter
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Example Sentences
1
伤透媚兰的心
?
Break Melanie's heart?
2
谁也不会的
。
同媚兰这样一个耗子似的小个儿
。
Nobody could, not with a mousy little person like Melanie.
3
他们却用口馅媚他
,
用舌向他说谎
。
Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.
4
那是艾希礼和查理的妹妹媚兰小姐订婚的事哩
!
It' s Ashley' s to Charlie' s sister, Miss Melanie!
5
思嘉
:
你撒谎
。
希礼
:
就算是谎话
,
难道你以为我会抛下媚兰和孩子走掉吗
?
ASHLEY: Even if it is a lie, do you think that I could go off and leave Melanie and the baby?