美女
HSK 4 (2021)
美女 (měinǚ) · beautiful woman
美女 (měinǚ) means “beautiful woman; beauty”. It is written with 2 characters: 美 (beautiful) + 女 (female). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 美女 is built
The characters
美 měi · beautiful
What 美 is made of
- 羊yáng — sheep
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 大dà — big
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 人rén — person
Origin hint: A person 大 wearing an elegant crown 羊 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
女 nǚ · female
What 女 is made of
女 is not built from smaller parts; it is written with 3 strokes.
Origin hint: A woman turned to the side (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
她妈妈年轻时是个美女。Tā māma niánqīng shí shì gè měinǚ.Her mother was a beauty when she was young.
电影里的那个美女是谁？Diànyǐng lǐ de nà ge měinǚ shì shéi?Who is that beautiful woman in the movie?
Questions about 美女
What does 美女 mean?
美女 (měinǚ) means “beautiful woman; beauty”.
How do you pronounce 美女?
美女 is pronounced měinǚ.
Which HSK level is 美女?
美女 is in HSK 4 (2021).
Related words
- 美好měihǎowonderful
- 美丽měilìbeautiful
- 美食měishídelicious food
- 美术měishùart
- 美元měiyuánUS dollar
- 完美wánměiperfect
- 美金měijīnUS dollar
- 优美yōuměigraceful
- 赞美zànměito praise
- 美观měiguānattractive
Learn 美女 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 8: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.