漂亮

Chinese

 
to bleach; elegant; polished; to float; to drift
 light; bright
simp. and trad.
(漂亮)		 漂 亮

Pronunciation

Adjective

漂亮

  1. pretty; beautiful; handsome
    這個地方真漂亮！ / 这个地方真漂亮！  ―  Zhè ge dìfāng zhēn piàoliang!  ―  What a beautiful place!
    Tā shì ge piàoliang de gūniáng. [Pinyin]
    She's a good-looking girl.
    她很漂亮迷人吧？  ―  Tā hěn piàoliang mírén ba?  ―  She's pretty foxy, isn't she?
    她長得很漂亮。 / 她长得很漂亮。  ―  Tā zhǎng de hěn piàoliàng.  ―  She is very beautiful. (lit.: "she grew up very beautiful")
  2. brilliant; splendid
    Nǐ de mùdì dádào le, gàn de zhēn piàoliang! [Pinyin]
    You're reached your goal, and done so well!
    Zài zhè jiàn shì shàng, nǐ fùmǔ dí​què gàn de piàoliang. [Pinyin]
    Your parents certainly did a good job of it.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 漂亮 (“good-looking; beautiful”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 漂亮
Mandarin Beijing 好看、漂亮、俊
Taiwan 好看、漂亮、俊
Tianjin 俊、漂亮、好看
Jinan 好看、漂亮、俊
Xi'an 好看、排場、心疼
Wuhan 好看、漂亮、乖
Yangzhou 好看、標緻
Hefei 好看、漂亮、排場
Cantonese Guangzhou 好睇、靚
Hong Kong 好睇、靚
Yangjiang 好看、好樣、靚、整齊
Gan Nanchang 客氣、好看
Hakka Meixian 好看、靚、善、精
Jin Taiyuan 好看、惜人、客戲
Min Bei Jian'ou 好覷、雅式、生得好
Min Dong Fuzhou 俊、生得好、卓佳
Min Nan Xiamen 媠、好看、緣投
Chaozhou 雅、好睇
Wu Shanghai 漂亮、好看
Suzhou 好看、標緻、漂亮
Wenzhou 好眙、生好、骨切
Xiang Changsha 好看、漂亮
Shuangfeng 好看、漂亮

Derived terms

Interjection

漂亮

  1. nice!

See also

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