柔美

Chinese

		soft	beautiful; beauty; America
trad. (柔美)		柔	美
simp. ^#(柔美)		柔	美

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): róuměi

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄡˊ ㄇㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁴ mei⁵
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): jiû-bí

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: róuměi
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄡˊ ㄇㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: róuměi
  - Wade–Giles: jou²-mei³
  - Yale: róu-měi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: roumeei
  - Palladius: жоумэй (žoumɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐoʊ̯³⁵ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jau⁴ mei⁵
  - Yale: yàuh méih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁴ mei⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁴ méi⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯²¹ mei̯¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jiû-bí
  - Tâi-lô: jiû-bí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: jiu'bie
  - IPA (Xiamen): /d͡ziu²⁴⁻²² bi⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /d͡ziu²⁴⁻²² bi⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡ziu¹³⁻²² bi⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /d͡ziu²⁴⁻¹¹ bi⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ziu²³⁻³³ bi⁴¹/

Adjective

柔美

(of music, scenery) graceful; exquisite; pleasing

Synonyms

優美／优美 (yōuměi) (of music, scenery)
典雅 (diǎnyǎ)
古雅 (gǔyǎ)
嫻／娴 (xián) (literary, or in compounds)
嫻靜／娴静 (xiánjìng)
幽美 (yōuměi) (literary, of an environment)
彬 (bīn) (literary, or in compounds)
彬彬 (bīnbīn) (literary)
文雅 (wényǎ)
文靜／文静 (wénjìng)
斯文 (sīwén)
斯文胎胎 (si¹ wen² tai¹ tai¹) (Sichuanese)
斯斯文文 (sīsīwénwén)
酥巧 (Xiamen Hokkien)
雅相 (ia³ sian⁴) (Xiang)
雅緻／雅致 (yǎzhì)
高尚 (gāoshàng)
高雅 (gāoyǎ)

Antonyms

低下 (dīxià)
低俗 (dīsú)
低級／低级 (dījí)
俗氣／俗气 (súqì)
俗骨 (zuk⁶ gwat¹) (Cantonese)
傖俗／伧俗 (cāngsú) (formal)
卑俗 (bēisú)
庸俗 (yōngsú)
鄙俗 (bǐsú)
鄙吝 (bǐlìn) (literary)

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