漂亮

piàoliang

pretty; beautiful

adjective HSK 3.0 · Band 1

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漂
亮

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

漂
  • 漂piāoto floatB6
  • 漂泊piāobó(of a boat) to floatB7
  • 漂浮piāofúto floatB7
  • 漂流piāoliúto float on the currentB7
亮
  • 月亮yuèliangthe moonB3
  • 亮liàngbrightB4
  • 明亮míngliàngbrightB6
  • 洪亮hóngliàngloud and clearB7
  • 亮点liàngdiǎnhighlightB7
  • 亮丽liànglìbright and beautifulB7
  • 亮相liàngxiàngto strike a pose (Chinese opera)B7

See it in sentences

她很漂亮。

She is pretty.

这件衣服真漂亮。

This piece of clothing is really beautiful.