那 nuó (archaic) many / beautiful / how / old variant of 挪[nuo2] syn 一点 一點 yī diǎn a bit / a little bit / (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit / (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er / a point (in a discussion etc) / (calligraphy) dot stroke (、) / one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dian3zhong1]) syn 漂亮 piào liang pretty / beautiful syn 美 měi beautiful / very satisfactory / good / to beautify / to be pleased with oneself syn 美丽 美麗 měi lì beautiful syn 美好 měi hǎo beautiful / fine syn 美女 měi nǚ beautiful woman syn 美妙 měi miào beautiful / wonderful / splendid syn 粉色 fěn sè pink / white / erotic / beautiful woman / powdered (with make-up) syn 美人 měi rén beautiful woman / belle syn 尤物 yóu wù rarity / rare object / rare person / extraordinarily beautiful woman syn 涂鸦 塗鴉 tú yā graffiti / scrawl / poor calligraphy / to write badly / to scribble syn 线条 線條 xiàn tiáo line (in drawing, calligraphy etc) / the lines or contours of a three-dimensional object (hairstyle, clothing, car etc) syn 写字 寫字 xiě zì to write (by hand) / to practice calligraphy 佳人 jiā rén beautiful woman syn 美景 měi jǐng beautiful scenery syn 明媚 míng mèi bright and beautiful syn 秀发 秀髮 xiù fà beautiful hair 美发 美髮 měi fà hairdressing / to give sb's hair a cut or other beauty treatment / beautiful hair syn 美化 měi huà to make more beautiful / to decorate / embellishment syn 佳丽 佳麗 jiā lì a beauty / beautiful syn 美艳 美艷 měi yàn beautiful and alluring / glamorous / gorgeous syn 健美 jiàn měi healthy and beautiful / to do fitness exercises / abbr. for 健美運動|健美运动[jian4 mei3 yun4 dong4] 香格里拉 xiāng gé lǐ lā Shangri-la, the beautiful, idyllic land of James Hilton's 1933 novel "Lost Horizon" / a paradise on earth / Shangri-La, a county-level city in Yunnan that takes its name from the fictional land of the 1933 novel 十全十美 shí quán shí měi complete and beautiful / to be perfect (idiom) syn 悦耳 悅耳 yuè ěr sweet-sounding / beautiful (of sound) syn 柔美 róu měi gentle and beautiful syn 红颜 紅顏 hóng yán a beautiful woman / young beauties / youths / rosy cheeks syn 书法 書法 shū fǎ calligraphy / handwriting / penmanship 标致 標致 biāo zhi (of a woman) beautiful / pretty syn 墨迹 墨跡 mò jì ink marks / original calligraphy or painting of famous person syn 美观 美觀 měi guān pleasing to the eye / beautiful / artistic syn 明镜 明鏡 míng jìng mirror (as a metaphor for sth beautiful, bright and flat – such as a lake – or sth that provides clarity and insight) 败笔 敗筆 bài bǐ a faulty stroke in calligraphy or painting / a faulty expression in writing syn 天马行空 天馬行空 tiān mǎ xíng kōng like a heavenly steed, soaring across the skies (idiom) / (of writing, calligraphy etc) bold and imaginative / unconstrained in style syn 风月 風月 fēng yuè romance / beautiful scenery / small or petty (of talk etc) syn 天仙 tiān xiān immortal (esp. female) / deity / fairy / Goddess / fig. beautiful woman syn 条幅 條幅 tiáo fú wall scroll (for painting or calligraphy) / banner 苍老 蒼老 cāng lǎo old / aged / (of calligraphy or painting) vigorous / forceful syn 秀丽 秀麗 xiù lì pretty / beautiful syn 艳丽 艷麗 yàn lì gorgeous / garish and beautiful syn 行云流水 行雲流水 xíng yún liú shuǐ lit. moving clouds and flowing water (idiom) / fig. very natural and flowing style of calligraphy, writing, etc / natural and unforced syn 临摹 臨摹 lín mó to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting etc) syn 风和日丽 風和日麗 fēng hé rì lì moderate wind, beautiful sun (idiom) / fine sunny weather, esp. in springtime syn 美不胜收 美不勝收 měi bù shèng shōu nothing more beautiful can be imagined (idiom) syn 电眼 電眼 diàn yǎn beautiful, expressive eyes 真迹 真跡 zhēn jì authentic (painting or calligraphy) / genuine work (of famous artist) syn 秋水 qiū shuǐ limpid autumn waters (trad. description of girl's beautiful eyes) syn 娇艳 嬌豔 jiāo yàn tender and beautiful syn 娇媚 嬌媚 jiāo mèi flirtatious / coquettish / sweet and charming / beautiful young woman (old) syn 习作 習作 xí zuò (writing, drawing, calligraphy etc) to apply oneself to producing practice pieces / a practice piece / an exercise 倩影 qiàn yǐng beautiful image of a woman 笔触 筆觸 bǐ chù brush stroke in Chinese painting and calligraphy / brushwork / style of drawing or writing syn 眼福 yǎn fú a treat for the eyes / the rare chance of seeing sth beautiful 冷艳 冷艷 lěng yàn (of a woman) beautiful but aloof syn 花枝 huā zhī spray (sprig of a plant with blossoms) / cuttlefish (on dining menus) / (literary) beautiful woman 仕女 shì nǚ court lady / palace maid / traditional painting of beautiful women syn 笔力 筆力 bǐ lì vigor of strokes in calligraphy or drawing / vigor of style in literary composition syn 书画 書畫 shū huà painting and calligraphy syn 菲菲 fēi fēi very fragrant / luxurious / beautiful syn 凄美 淒美 qī měi poignant / sad and beautiful syn 字画 字畫 zì huà the strokes of a character / calligraphy and painting syn 瑰丽 瑰麗 guī lì elegant / magnificent / exceptionally beautiful syn 满目 滿目 mǎn mù fills the eyes (of a beautiful view, scene of desolation etc) syn 笔法 筆法 bǐ fǎ technique of writing, calligraphy or drawing syn 小幅 xiǎo fú by a small margin / slightly (increase or decrease) / (of a painting or a piece of calligraphy) small syn 锦绣 錦繡 jǐn xiù beautiful syn 清丽 清麗 qīng lì (of writing, scenery, a woman etc) graceful / elegant / charming / beautiful syn 绮丽 綺麗 qǐ lì beautiful / enchanting syn 题写 題寫 tí xiě to create a work of calligraphy for display in a prominent place (typically, a sign) syn 龙飞凤舞 龍飛鳳舞 lóng fēi fèng wǔ flamboyant or bold cursive calligraphy (idiom) syn 飘洒 飄灑 piāo sǎ suave / graceful / fluent and elegant (calligraphy) syn 风骨 風骨 fēng gǔ strength of character / vigorous style (of calligraphy) syn 娟秀 juān xiù beautiful / graceful syn 绮罗 綺羅 qǐ luó beautiful silk fabrics / person in beautiful silk dress 绝色 絕色 jué sè (of a woman) remarkably beautiful / stunning syn 靓丽 靚麗 jìng lì beautiful / pretty 佳美 jiā měi beautiful 玉女 yù nǚ beautiful woman / fairy maiden attending the Daoist immortals / (polite) sb else's daughter / Chinese dodder (Cuscuta chinensis), plant whose seeds are used for TCM syn 写手 寫手 xiě shǒu person who writes articles - newspapers, magazines, blogs (informal) / scribe / copyist / a talented writer of articles or of calligraphy 艳遇 豔遇 yàn yù encounter with a beautiful woman / romance / affair 嫣然 yān rán beautiful / sweet / engaging syn 清幽 qīng yōu (of a location) quiet and secluded / beautiful and secluded syn 燕赵 燕趙 yān zhào Yan and Zhao, two of the Warring States in Hebei and Shanxi / beautiful women / women dancers and singers 妖女 yāo nǚ beautiful woman 鸟语花香 鳥語花香 niǎo yǔ huā xiāng lit. birdsong and fragrant flowers (idiom) / fig. the intoxication of a beautiful spring day 洞天 dòng tiān paradise / heavenly or beautiful place / fairyland 倾国倾城 傾國傾城 qīng guó qīng chéng lit. capable of causing the downfall of a city or state (idiom) / fig. (of a woman) devastatingly beautiful / also written 傾城傾國|倾城倾国[qing1 cheng2 qing1 guo2] syn 王羲之 wáng xī zhī Wang Xizhi (303-361), famous calligrapher of Eastern Jin, known as the sage of calligraphy 書聖|书圣 婵娟 嬋娟 chán juān (literary) beautiful woman / (literary) lovely / graceful / (literary) the moon syn 湖光山色 hú guāng shān sè scenic lakes and mountain (idiom) / beautiful lake and mountain landscape 琴棋书画 琴棋書畫 qín qí shū huà the four arts (zither, Go, calligraphy, painting) / the accomplishments of a well-educated person 杏眼 xìng yǎn large, round eyes (considered beautiful) 明丽 明麗 míng lì bright and beautiful / (of a landscape) gorgeous / (of a color) vibrant syn 姐妹花 jiě mèi huā beautiful sisters 娉婷 pīng tíng (literary) (of a woman) to have a graceful demeanor / beautiful woman syn 小仙女 xiǎo xiān nǚ girl fairy / beautiful girl or young woman / (neologism) (slang) irrational and egocentric young woman 姹紫嫣红 奼紫嫣紅 chà zǐ yān hóng lit. beautiful purples and brilliant reds (idiom) / fig. beautiful flowers syn 才子佳人 cái zǐ jiā rén lit. gifted scholar, beautiful lady (idiom) / fig. pair of ideal lovers syn 