美好 měi hǎo beautiful / fine syn 科 kē branch of study / administrative section / division / field / branch / stage directions / family (taxonomy) / rules / laws / to mete out (punishment) / to levy (taxes etc) / to fine sb / CL:個|个[ge4] 良好 liáng hǎo good / favorable / well / fine syn 不赖 不賴 bù lài (coll.) not bad / good / fine syn 精心 jīng xīn with utmost care / fine / meticulous / detailed syn 沙子 shā zi sand / grit / CL:粒[li4],把[ba3] syn 美食 měi shí culinary delicacy / fine food / gourmet food syn 优美 優美 yōu měi graceful / fine / elegant syn 好话 好話 hǎo huà friendly advice / words spoken on sb's behalf / a good word / kind words / words that sound fine but are not followed up with actions syn 精致 精緻 jīng zhì delicate / fine / exquisite / refined syn 罚款 罰款 fá kuǎn to fine / penalty / fine (monetary) syn 模范 模範 mó fàn model / fine example syn 美术 美術 měi shù art / fine arts / painting / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn 精美 jīng měi exquisite / elegant / fine syn 粉末 fěn mò fine powder / dust syn 美酒 měi jiǔ good wine / fine liquor syn 细微 細微 xì wēi tiny / minute / fine / subtle / sensitive (instruments) syn 细小 細小 xì xiǎo tiny / fine / minute syn 细致 細緻 xì zhì delicate / fine / careful / meticulous / painstaking syn 沙袋 shā dài sandbag / punching bag (trad. filled with sand) syn 也罢 也罷 yě bà (reduplicated) whether... or... / never mind / fine (indicating acceptance or resignation) syn 优良 優良 yōu liáng fine / good / first-rate syn 小巧 xiǎo qiǎo small and exquisite / delicate / fine (features) / compact / nifty syn 罚金 罰金 fá jīn fine / to forfeit syn 沙丘 shā qiū sand dune / sandy hill syn 沙包 shā bāo sandbag / punching bag (trad. filled with sand) / sand dune / footbag / hacky sack syn 精妙 jīng miào exquisite / fine and delicate (usu. of works of art) syn 精细 精細 jīng xì fine / meticulous / careful syn 沙尘暴 沙塵暴 shā chén bào sand and dust storm syn 骏马 駿馬 jùn mǎ fine horse / steed syn 纤细 纖細 xiān xì fine / slim / tender syn 沙地 shā dì sandy beach or river bank / sand dune / sandy land syn 毫毛 háo máo fine hair (on the body) / down / (often used figuratively as in 動毫毛|动毫毛[dong4hao2mao2] "to harm sb in the slightest way") syn 精品 jīng pǐn quality goods / premium product / fine work (of art) 沙坑 shā kēng sandbox / jumping pit (athletics) / sand trap, bunker (golf) 佳肴 佳餚 jiā yáo fine food / delicacies / delicious food syn 万事大吉 萬事大吉 wàn shì dà jí everything is fine (idiom) / all is well with the world syn 要得 yào dé good / fine syn 佳作 jiā zuò masterpiece / fine piece of writing syn 缜密 縝密 zhěn mì meticulous / careful / deliberate / delicate / fine (texture) syn 玲珑 玲瓏 líng lóng (onom.) clink of jewels / exquisite / detailed and fine / clever / nimble syn 美中不足 měi zhōng bù zú everything is fine except for one small defect (idiom) / the fly in the ointment 口福 kǒu fú happy knack for chancing upon fine food 沙砾 沙礫 shā lì grains of sand syn 细雨 細雨 xì yǔ fine rain / drizzle / poem by Tang poet Li Shangyin 李商隱|李商隐 syn 工整 gōng zhěng fine work / carefully and neatly done syn 砂石 shā shí sandstone / sand and stone / aggregate 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 掩耳盗铃 掩耳盜鈴 yǎn ěr dào líng lit. to cover one's ears whilst stealing a bell / to deceive oneself / to bury one's head in the sand (idiom) syn 沙尘 沙塵 shā chén airborne sand and dust 滞纳金 滯納金 zhì nà jīn overdue fine / late fine 鬼斧神工 guǐ fǔ shén gōng supernaturally fine craft (idiom) / the work of the Gods / uncanny workmanship / superlative craftsmanship syn 寒毛 hán máo fine hair on the human body syn 美事 měi shì a fine thing / a wonderful thing syn 青丝 青絲 qīng sī fine black hair / dried plum (sliced, as cake ingredient) syn 风沙 風沙 fēng shā sand blown by wind / sandstorm 粗细 粗細 cū xì thick and thin / coarse and fine / thickness (caliber) / coarseness / quality of work 微调 微調 wēi tiáo fine tuning / trimming 致密 zhì mì fine / dense / compact syn 细密 細密 xì mì fine (texture) / meticulous / careful / detailed syn 沙石 shā shí sand and stones 丰韵 豐韻 fēng yùn charm / fine-looking (woman) syn 秀才 xiù cai a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical) / scholar / skillful writer / fine talent syn 千里马 千里馬 qiān lǐ mǎ lit. ten thousand mile horse / fine steed syn 银针 銀針 yín zhēn silver needle (fine needle used in acupuncture) 细软 細軟 xì ruǎn fine and soft / valuables syn 砂子 shā zi sand syn 美玉 měi yù fine jade syn 按图索骥 按圖索驥 àn tú suǒ jì lit. looking for a fine horse using only a picture (idiom) / fig. to do things along rigid, conventional lines / to try and find sth with the help of a clue syn 好事 hǎo shì good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed") / charity / happy occasion / Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead syn 神器 shén qì magical object / object symbolic of imperial power / fine weapon / very useful tool 天马 天馬 tiān mǎ (mythology) celestial horse / fine horse / Ferghana horse / (Western mythology) Pegasus 磨砂 mó shā to scrub with an abrasive / to sand / frosted (e.g. glass) 入微 rù wēi down to the smallest detail / thoroughgoing / fine and detailed syn 雨丝 雨絲 yǔ sī drizzle / fine rain 雾化 霧化 wù huà to make into a fine spray / to atomize / (medicine) nebulizer treatment 宣纸 宣紙 xuān zhǐ fine writing paper, originally from Jing county 涇縣|泾县, Xuancheng 宣城, Anhui syn 沙漏 shā lòu hourglass / sand filter 沙盘 沙盤 shā pán sand table (military) / 3D terrain (or site) model (for real estate marketing, geography class etc) / sand tray (on which to write characters) syn 沙粒 shā lì grain of sand 绵密 綿密 mián mì detailed / meticulous / fine and careful syn 丝雨 絲雨 sī yǔ drizzle / fine rain 纹银 紋銀 wén yín fine silver syn 毛子 máo zi hairy fellow / foreigner / Russian (derog.) / bandit (old) / tuft of fine hair 精雕细刻 精雕細刻 jīng diāo xì kè lit. fine sculpting (idiom) / fig. to work with extreme care and precision syn 细毛 細毛 xì máo fuzz / fine fur (of marten etc) 纤柔 纖柔 xiān róu delicate / fine 甜言 tián yán sweet words / fine talk 骨料 gǔ liào aggregate (sand or gravel used in concrete 混凝土) 沙雕 沙鵰 shā diāo sand sculpture 齑粉 齏粉 jī fěn fine powder / broken pieces syn 龙驹 龍駒 lóng jū fine horse / brilliant young man syn 罚钱 罰錢 fá qián to fine 泥沙俱下 ní shā jù xià mud and sand flow together (idiom) / good and bad mingle syn 爽 shuǎng bright / clear / crisp / open / frank / straightforward / to feel well / fine / pleasurable / invigorating / to deviate syn 沙 shā granule / hoarse / raspy / sand / powder / CL:粒[li4] / abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia syn 仔 zǐ (bound form) (of domestic animals or fowl) young / (bound form) fine / detailed syn 精 jīng essence / extract / vitality / energy / semen / sperm / mythical goblin spirit / highly perfected / elite / the pick of sth / proficient (refined ability) / extremely (fine) / selected rice (archaic) syn 佳 jiā beautiful / fine / good syn