美丽

měilì

beautiful

adjective HSK 3.0 · Band 4 trad. 美麗

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  • 风和日丽fēnghé-rìlìmoderate wind, beautiful sun (idiom)B7
  • 华丽huálìgorgeousB7
  • 亮丽liànglìbright and beautifulB7
  • 秀丽xiùlìprettyB7
  • 艳丽yànlìgorgeousB7
  • 壮丽zhuànglìmagnificenceB7

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夜晚的城市很美丽。

The city at night is beautiful.

她在海边拍了美丽的照片。

She took beautiful photos at the beach.