媚
Meaning:
attractive, charming; to charm, to flatter
HSK 5
Frequency:
#1696
Pinyin:
mèi
Strokes:
12
Radical:
女
How to Write 媚 - 12 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "媚" in Chinese
The Chinese character 媚 (mèi) means "attractive, charming; to charm, to flatter". It is classified as an HSK 5 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 12 strokes. Common words containing 媚 include: 妖媚, 媚世, 媚俗.
📚 Words and Phrases with 媚
Common words containing this character
妖媚
seductive; captivating; alluring
HSK 2
媚世
(literary) to pander to popular tastes; to conform opportunistically to prevailing trends
HSK 2
媚俗
to cater to the public's taste
HSK 2
妩媚
lovely
HSK 2
娇媚
flirtatious
HSK 2
明媚
bright and beautiful
HSK 2
柔媚
gentle and lovely
HSK 2
献媚
to ingratiate oneself with
HSK 2
谄媚
to flatter
HSK 2
伊媚儿
variant of 伊妹兒|伊妹儿[yi1 mei4 r5]
HSK 3
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: woman
Semantic component: 女
Phonetic component: 眉
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "媚"?
- The pinyin is mèi
- How many strokes does "媚" have?
- It has 12 strokes
- What does "媚" mean?
- attractive, charming; to charm, to flatter
- What is the radical of "媚"?
- The radical is "女"