甜美 (tián měi) — sweet and pleasant (of taste, sound, expression…

Definition

Sweet and pleasant — typically of taste, voice, or memories (a sweet childhood). Use 甜蜜 for love/romance; 宜人 for weather or scenery.

adjective

sweet and pleasant (of taste, sound, expression, or life experience)

甜美。
Zhè zhǒng shuǐ guǒ de wèi dào hěn tián měi.
This kind of fruit tastes very sweet and pleasant.
甜美。
Tā de gē shēng hěn tián měi.
Her singing voice is very sweet.
甜美。
Tā huí yì qǐ le tián měi de tóng nián.
He recalled a sweet and happy childhood.

Compound word

构词法gòucífǎ

联合liánhéCoordinate

Two parts of equal weight, alike or opposite in meaning, standing side by side.

美měipleasant

甜 (sweet) and 美 (pleasant) together describe something pleasant to taste or hear.

Characters in this word

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

舌甘甜

甜 puts 舌 (tongue) next to 甘 (sweet), showing sweetness as something the tongue perceives.

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

美 shows 大, a person, wearing 羊, a headdress of feathers or ram's horn.

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