媔 (mián) - Beautiful eyes & charming appearance

媔Tone 2

mián ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

伦妙

媔 · mián

Beautiful eyes;

charming appearance;

to have beautiful eyes.

Beautiful eyescharming appearanceto have beautiful eyes.

Usage highlights

Beautiful eyesBright and beautifulCharming appearanceLovely eyesElegant and beautifulGraceful eyes

Synonyms

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Her eyes are bright and beautiful (明媔).
  • The dancer had charming eyes (媔目).
  • Ancient texts described her as having beautiful eyes (美目媔媔).

Collocations

  • Beautiful eyes(媔目)
  • Bright and beautiful(明媔)
  • Charming appearance(媔容)
  • Lovely eyes(媔眸)
  • Elegant and beautiful(婉媔)
  • Graceful eyes(媔眄)

Idioms

  • Beautiful eyes captivating(媔目动人)
  • Graceful and charming(媔婉多姿)
  • Bright eyes and white teeth(明媔皓齿)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily appears in classical Chinese literature describing female beauty.
  • Often used in poetic contexts to emphasize eye beauty as a key aspect of feminine charm.
  • Rare in modern usage but preserved in historical texts and classical poetry.

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