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秀xiù美měi

  1. elegant; graceful

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

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秀
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

(bound form) refined; elegant; graceful; beautiful, (bound form) superior; excellent, (loanword) show (as in 時裝秀|时装秀[shi2 zhuang1 xiu4]), (loanword) to show off; to flaunt (as in 秀廚藝|秀厨艺[xiu4 chu2 yi4]), (literary) to grow; to bloom; (of grain crops) to produce ears

Pinyin
xiù
Strokes
7
Frequency
4692 of 2500
Words starting with 秀Words ending in 秀Anywhere in a word
美
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

(bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 美洲[Mei3 zhou1]), (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美國|美国[Mei3 guo2])

Pinyin
Měi
Strokes
9
Frequency
1154 of 2500
Words starting with 美Words ending in 美Anywhere in a word