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优美

yōu měi · you mei

Traditional 優美

HSK 4Old HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. graceful
  2. fine
  3. elegant
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A beautiful song

  1. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)听(tīng)，这(zhè)首(shǒu)歌(gē)多(duō)优美(yōuměi)！

    Listen, how beautiful this song is!

  2. Liangliang

    是(shì)啊(a)，是(shì)谁(shéi)唱(chàng)的(de)？

    Yes! Who is singing?

  3. Dengdeng

    是(shì)公园(gōngyuán)里(lǐ)的(de)那位(nàwèi)阿姨(āyí)在(zài)唱(chàng)。

    It is the lady in the park singing.

  4. Liangliang

    她的(tāde)声音(shēngyīn)真(zhēn)优美(yōuměi)，我们(wǒmen)去(qù)看看(kànkan)。

    Her voice is so beautiful. Let us go and see.

  5. Dengdeng

    等一下(děngyīxià)，那是(nàshi)她的(tāde)手机(shǒujī)在(zài)放(fàng)歌(gē)。

    Wait, that is her phone playing the song.

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2 examples
01

他(tā)虽(suī)然(rán)不(bú)是(shì)歌(gē)手(shǒu)，但(dàn)他(tā)唱(chàng)的(de)非(fēi)常(cháng)优(yōu)美(měi)。

Although he is not a singer, he has beautiful voice.

Tatoeba: Chinese by lokria · English by SherryChen · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)座(zuò)公(gōng)园(yuán)的(de)景(jǐng)色(sè)十(shí)分(fēn)优(yōu)美(měi)，吸(xī)引(yǐn)了(le)很(hěn)多(duō)游(yóu)客(kè)。

The scenery of this park is very beautiful and has attracted many tourists.

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