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美 (měi) - beauty

Definition

Beauty refers to the quality or combination of qualities that give pleasure to the senses or the mind. It can be found in various forms, such as nature, art, or even a person's appearance.

Analogy

Beauty is like a vibrant painting that captivates your eyes and brings joy to your heart. Just like how different colors and brushstrokes come together harmoniously in a painting, beauty encompasses different elements that create an aesthetically pleasing experience.

Related terms

魅力 (mèilì) - charm: Charm is the captivating quality that attracts and delights others.

美丽 (měilì) - beautiful: Beautiful describes something visually appealing or possessing qualities that bring delight.

艳丽 (yànlì) - gorgeous: Gorgeous refers to something stunningly beautiful and visually striking.



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