mèi
adjective #15,086

Meanings

  1. 1 charming; enchanting
  2. 2 to flatter; to fawn on

Examples

Tā de yǎnshén zhōng dài zhe yī sī wǔmèi.
There was a hint of charm in her eyes.
Tā zǒngshì mèishàngqīxià, tóngshìmen dōu bù xǐhuan tā.
He always flatters superiors and bullies subordinates; his colleagues all dislike him.

Tips

usage
Bound form — rarely used alone. Common compounds: 妩媚 (wǔmèi, charming/seductive), (chǎnmèi, to flatter), (chóngyángmèiwài, to worship foreign things), (mèisú, to pander to popular taste).

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