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美艳

měi yàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
beautiful and alluring / glamorous / gorgeous
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

美艷 美艳 [mei3 yan4] /beautiful and alluring/glamorous/gorgeous/

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Other forms in these source records: 美艷

  • 美
    měi

    beautiful / very satisfactory / good / to beautify / to be pleased with oneself

    Měi

    (bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 美洲[Měi zhōu]) / (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美國|美国[Měi guó])

  • 艳
    yàn

    bright / fresh and attractive / glamorous / (bound form) amorous / romantic / (literary) to admire / to envy

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.