měi 美 beautiful

yáng

sheep

měi-chēng
美称

n.

laudatory title; good name

měi-dé
美德

n.

virtue; moral excellence

měi-guān
美观

n.

pleasing to the eye; artistic

Měi-guó
美国

n.

the United States of America

měi-hǎo
美好

adj.

fine; happy

měi-huà
美化

v.

beautify; embellish

měi-lì
美丽

adj.

beautiful

měi-mǎn
美满

adj.

happy; perfectly satisfactory

měi-miào
美妙

adj.

happy; perfectly satisfactory

měi-róng
美容

n. / v.

cosmetology / improve one’s looks

měi-wèi
美味

adj.

delicious food; delicacy / delicious, dainty

Měi-yuán
美元

n.

U.S. dollar

Měi-zhōu
美洲

n.

America

jiàn-měi
健美

adj.

vigorous and graceful; strong and handsome

jīng-měi
精美

adj.

exquisite; elegant

wán-měi
完美

adj.

perfect; flawless

zàn-měi
赞美

v.

praise

měi-bú-shèng-shōu
美不胜收
too beautiful to be absorbed all at once

měi-zhōng-bù-zú
美中不足
something lacking in perfection; a blemish in an otherwise perfect thing