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Characters, words, pinyin or English

丽 lì beautiful

beautiful; elegant; magnificent

How to remember 丽: 一 one + 冂 outer limits + 丶 a drop + 冂 outer limits + 丶 a drop = beautiful. One rose at the outer limits of the garden holds a drop of morning dew, and Grandma stops and whispers "How beautiful!"

  • 834. most frequent character
  • HSK 4
  • 7 strokes
  • Radical 丶

Component breakdown

丽 = 一 one + 冂 outer limits + 丶 a drop + 冂 outer limits + 丶 a drop

  • 一 one
  • 冂 outer limits
  • 丶 a drop
  • 冂 outer limits
  • 丶 a drop
The Gushi story

One rose at the outer limits of the garden holds a drop of morning dew, and Grandma stops and whispers "How beautiful!"

How it is used

  • Beautiful / elegant; bound - 美丽 (měilì) beautiful, 华丽 (huálì) gorgeous, 秀丽 (xiùlì) delicately pretty, 壮丽 (zhuànglì) magnificent.
  • It attaches to describe visual splendor, often of scenery or appearance.
  • 风和日丽 (fēnghé-rìlì) 'gentle breeze and bright sun,' i.e. lovely weather.

Words with 丽

Example sentences

  • 她年轻而美丽。 Tā niánqīng ér měilì.She's young and beautiful.