秀美 (xiù měi) — elegant and graceful (of scenery, writing, appearance)
Definition
秀美 describes an elegant, graceful look — typically scenery, handwriting, or natural features, not a person's body. It is more literary than 优美 and not used for people's appearance like 帅 or 苗条.
adjective
elegant and graceful (of scenery, writing, appearance)
Examples
- 秀美。Zhè lǐ de shān shuǐ shí fēn xiù měi.The scenery here is very elegant.
- 秀美。Tā de zì xiě dé xiù měi dà fāng.Her handwriting is elegant and natural.
- 秀美。Gōng yuán lǐ yǒu yì tiáo xiù měi de xiǎo lù.There is a graceful path in the park.
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