měi

  1. měi adjective beautiful
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Beauty
    Notes: In the sense of 漂亮 (Guoyu '美' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '美' 1; NCCED 1 '美' 1; Unihan '美')
  2. měi proper noun America
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Geography , Concept: Continent 州
    Notes: Abbreviation for 美洲 (Guoyu '美' n 4; NCCED 2 '美' 1)
  3. měi adjective good; pleasing
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 好 (Guoyu '美' adj 2; NCCED 1 '美' 3; Unihan '美')
  4. měi proper noun United States of America
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Concept: Country 国家
    Notes: Abbreviation for 美国 (Guoyu '美' n 3; NCCED 2 '美' 2)
  5. měi verb to beautify
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Beauty
    Notes: (NCCED 1 '美' 2)
  6. měi verb to be satisfied with oneself
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (NCCED 1 '美' 5)
  7. měi adjective tasty
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 美食 (Kroll 2015 '美' 2)
  8. měi adjective satisying; pleasing
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 得意 (Guoyu '美' adj 3)
  9. měi noun a beautiful lady
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 美女 (Guoyu '美' n 1)
  10. měi noun a beautiful thing
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '美' n 2)
  11. měi noun to exaggerate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 夸赞, as in 赞美 (Guoyu '美' n 2)
  12. měi adjective Beauty
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
    Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
  13. měi adjective beautiful; sundara
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: sundara, or: bandhura, Tibetan: legs par mdzes pa (BCSD '美', p. 947; Mahāvyutpatti 'bandhuram'; MW 'sundara'; SH '美', p. 311)
  14. měi adjective sweet; madhura
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: madhura (BCSD '美', p. 947; MW 'madhura'; SH '美', p. 311)

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  • Scroll 12 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 32
  • Scroll 1 Shengman Bao Ku 勝鬘寶窟 — count: 19
  • Scroll 11 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 17
  • Scroll 25 Abhidharmajñānaprasthānaśāstra (Apitan Ba Jiandu Lun) 阿毘曇八犍度論 — count: 17
  • Scroll 1 San Guo Yi Shi 三國遺事 — count: 16
  • Scroll 4 Bian Zheng Lun 辯正論 — count: 16
  • Scroll 2 New Commentary on the Zhao Lun 肇論新疏 — count: 15
  • Scroll 2 San Guo Yi Shi 三國遺事 — count: 14
  • Scroll 1 Shijia Pu 釋迦譜 — count: 13
  • Scroll 11 Hongming Ji (Collection on the Propagation and Clarification of Buddhism) 弘明集 — count: 13 , has English translation

Collocations

  • 香美 (香美) 亦香美可食 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 33
  • 美饮食 (美飲食) 通夕辦好香美飲食 — Mahāparinibbānasutta 大般涅槃經, Scroll 2 — count: 23
  • 净美 (淨美) 以極淨美種種豐饒食噉含消 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 21
  • 美果 (美果) 其人手取種種美果 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 6
  • 轻美 (輕美) 味甘輕美 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
  • 美净妙 (美淨妙) 以極美淨妙種種豐饒食噉含消 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 5
  • 美饭 (美飯) 猶如壯士美飯一飡 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 5
  • 软美 (軟美) 軟美且清 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
  • 美辞 (美辭) 諂諛美辭 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 5
  • 美丰饶 (美豐饒) 十二者施設淨美豐饒飲食 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 33 — count: 4