鲜美
xiān měi
Pinyin

Definition

鲜美
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xiān měi
  1. delicious
  2. tasty

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

完美
wán měi
  1. 1 perfect
  2. 2 perfection
  3. 3 perfectly
美
Měi
  1. 1 the Americas
  2. 2 abbr. for 美洲[Měi zhōu]
  3. 3 USA
  4. 4 abbr. for 美國|美国[Měi guó]
美人
měi rén
  1. 1 beauty
  2. 2 belle
美国
Měi guó
  1. 1 United States
  2. 2 USA
  3. 3 US
美女
měi nu:3
  1. 1 beautiful woman
美好
měi hǎo
  1. 1 beautiful
  2. 2 fine
美丽
měi lì
  1. 1 beautiful
优美
yōu měi
  1. 1 graceful
  2. 2 fine
  3. 3 elegant
十全十美
shí quán shí měi
  1. 1 complete and beautiful
  2. 2 to be perfect (idiom)
唯美
wéi měi
  1. 1 aesthetics
审美
shěn měi
  1. 1 esthetics
  2. 2 appreciating the arts
  3. 3 taste
爱美
ài měi
  1. 1 love of beauty
  2. 2 wishing to appear beautiful
  3. 3 to set store by one's appearance
甜美
tián měi
  1. 1 sweet
  2. 2 pleasant
  3. 3 happy
精美
jīng měi
  1. 1 delicate
  2. 2 fine
  3. 3 refinement
美人计
měi rén jì
  1. 1 honey trap
  2. 2 sexual entrapment
  3. 3 CL:條|条[tiáo]
美元
Měi yuán
  1. 1 American dollar
  2. 2 US dollar
美剧
Měi jù
  1. 1 American TV series
  2. 2 abbr. for 美國電視劇|美国电视剧
美化
měi huà
  1. 1 to make more beautiful
  2. 2 to decorate
  3. 3 embellishment
美味
měi wèi
  1. 1 delicious
  2. 2 delicious food
  3. 3 delicacy
美国人
Měi guó rén
  1. 1 American
  2. 2 American person
  3. 3 American people
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]

Idioms (19)

价廉物美
jià lián wù měi
  1. 1 inexpensive and of good quality (idiom)
两全其美
liǎng quán qí měi
  1. 1 to satisfy rival demands (idiom)
  2. 2 to get the best of both worlds
  3. 3 to have it both ways
  4. 4 to have one's cake and eat it too
十全十美
shí quán shí měi
  1. 1 complete and beautiful
  2. 2 to be perfect (idiom)
天公不作美
tiān gōng bù zuò měi
  1. 1 Heaven is not cooperating (idiom)
  2. 2 the weather is not favorable for the planned activity
天公作美
tiān gōng zuò měi
  1. 1 Heaven is cooperating (idiom)
  2. 2 the weather is favorable for the planned activity (a variation of 天公不作美|天公不作美[tiān gōng bù zuò měi])
专美于前
zhuān měi yú qián
  1. 1 to monopolize the limelight (idiom)
  2. 2 to get all the glory
  3. 3 to rank highest
爱美之心，人皆有之
ài měi zhī xīn , rén jiē yǒu zhī
  1. 1 everyone loves beauty (idiom)
珍馐美味
zhēn xiū měi wèi
  1. 1 delicacy and fine taste (idiom); a wonderful treat
珍馐美馔
zhēn xiū měi zhuàn
  1. 1 delicacy and fine taste (idiom); a wonderful treat
甜言美语
tián yán měi yǔ
  1. 1 sweet words, beautiful phrases (idiom); hypocritical flattery
尽善尽美
jìn shàn jìn měi
  1. 1 perfect (idiom); perfection
  2. 2 the best of all possible worlds
  3. 3 as good as it gets
美不胜收
měi bù shèng shōu
  1. 1 nothing more beautiful can be imagined (idiom)
美中不足
měi zhōng bù zú
  1. 1 everything is fine except for one small defect (idiom); the fly in the ointment
美其名曰
měi qí míng yuē
  1. 1 to call by the glorified name of (idiom)
美轮美奂
měi lún měi huàn
  1. 1 (of houses, scenery etc) magnificent (idiom)
良宵美景
liáng xiāo měi jǐng
  1. 1 fine evening, beautiful scenery (idiom)
良辰美景
liáng chén měi jǐng
  1. 1 fine time, beautiful scenery (idiom); everything lovely
英雄难过美人关
yīng xióng nán guò měi rén guān
  1. 1 even heroes have a weakness for the charms of a beautiful woman (idiom)
貌美如花
mào měi rú huā
  1. 1 (of a woman) lovely as a flower (idiom)
  2. 2 beautiful

Sample Sentences

当然是我的家乡菜，鲁菜。名菜是葱烧海参。特别鲜美、入口即化。大家有机会一定要试一下！
dāngrán shì wǒ de jiāxiāng cài ，lǔcài 。míngcài shì cōngshāohǎishēn 。tèbié xiānměi 、rùkǒujíhuà 。dàjiā yǒujīhuì yīdìng yào shì yīxià ！
Of course that's the food from my homeland, Shandong. The most famous dish is fried onions and sea cucumber. It's extremely fresh, and melts in your mouth. If you get a chance, you should try it!
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山东姑娘答这道题是得心应手。加一分！我们的比赛越来越激烈了。哪一个菜系的特色是以生猛食材为主、注重煲汤和食补、味道清淡又不失鲜美？
shāndōng gūniang dá zhè dào tí shì déxīnyìngshǒu 。jiā yī fēn ！wǒmen de bǐsài yuèláiyuè jīliè le 。nǎyīge càixì de tèsè shì yǐ shēngměng shícái wéizhǔ 、zhùzhòng bāotāng hé shíbǔ 、wèidao qīngdàn yòu bùshī xiānměi ？
A Shandong native answering this question is very much in her element. You get a point! Our contest is getting more intense. Which type of food is made with fresh ingredients, with special importance placed on broths and health benefits. Its flavors are mild and yet fresh.
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是福建菜，用料都是最顶级的山珍海味，包括鲍鱼、鱼翅，用小火慢慢熬制。传说是人间第一鲜美，连和尚都挡不住诱惑，要来品尝。
shì fújiàn cài ，yòngliào dōu shì zuì dǐngjí de shānzhēnhǎiwèi ，bāokuò bàoyú 、yúchì ，yòng xiǎohuǒ mànmàn áozhì 。chuánshuō shì rénjiān dì yī xiānměi ，lián héshang dōu dǎng bùzhù yòuhuò ，yàolái pǐncháng 。
It's a Fujian dish. The ingredients are the highest-grade delicacies, including abalone and shark fins. You use a low flame to cook it slowly. The legend says that it's the finest dish on earth. Even monks can't resist its temptations, and want to try it.
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噢！大闸蟹我知道，江苏阳澄湖的大闸蟹那可是名声在外啊！那满腹凝结成块的橘红蟹黄或是晶莹脂白的蟹膏，营养丰富，吃起来那叫一个鲜美。
ò ！dàzháxiè wǒ zhīdào ，Jiāngsū yángchéng hú de dàzháxiè nà kě shì míngshēng zàiwài ā ！nà mǎnfù níngjié chéng kuài de júhóng xièhuáng huòshì jīngyíng zhībái de xiègāo ，yíngyǎng fēngfù ，chī qǐlai nà jiào yī gè xiānměi 。
Oh! I know Chinese mitten crabs. The Chinese mitten crabs from the Yangcheng Lake in Jiangsu are famous across China! The orangey-red of the crab roe that congeals into a solid chunk in its belly or the translucent white of the crab fat. It's highly nutritious and it is really fresh tasting.
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