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健美 (jiàn měi) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

健美 (jiàn měi) is a Chinese word: fit, well-built. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 健美

形 xíng adjective

fit, well-built

他的身材很健美。

tā de shēn cái hěn jiàn měi

His physique is very fit.

名 míng noun

bodybuilding

他每天都去健身房练习健美。

tā měi tiān dōu qù jiàn shēn fáng liàn xí jiàn měi

He goes to the gym every day to practice bodybuilding.

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Word breakdown

健 jiàn — health, strength, fitness

美 měi — beauty, attractiveness, aesthetic appearance

Structure & writing
1 健 jiàn — to strengthen; to make robust

健 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
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2 美 měi — beautiful; good-looking (opposite of "丑")

美 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.2 大 dà — large; great (in volume, area, quantity, force, intensity, etc.; opposite of 小)
Xpinyin
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