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媚 (mèi)
1. 谄,逢迎。
To flatter; to fawn on.
2. 美好,可爱。
Beautiful; lovely.
3. 喜爱。
To love or like.
详细释义:
1. 谄,逢迎:例如~外,~世(to cater to worldly expectations),~眼,~惑,~态,谄~,献~,奴颜~骨。
To flatter or fawn: for instance, flattery, to cater to others' tastes, alluring demeanor, flattering temptation, submissive attitude, buttering up, offering compliments, ingratiating oneself.
2. 美好,可爱:例如~景,明~,秀~,妩~,娇~。
Beautiful; lovely: such as lovely scenery, bright beauty, elegant charm, enchanting allure, delicate beauty.
3. 喜爱:“我既~君姿,君亦悦我颜。”
To love: "I love your appearance, and you also take delight in my face."
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媚 (mèi) 〈动〉
本义: 爱; 喜爱
Original meaning: Love; to like.
造字法: 形声。从女,眉声。“眉”也有示意作用,表示以目媚人。
Character formation: Phono-semantic compound; composed of "woman" (女) and "eyebrow" (眉), where "eyebrow" serves a suggestive function, indicating a flirtatious glance.
1. 同本义 ([En.] love)
Same as the original meaning ([En.] love).
引:
1. 《说文》:媚,说也。
"Shuo Wen": "媚 means to say."
2. 《诗·大雅·思齐》:思媚周姜。 传:“爱也。”
"Book of Songs: Greater雅." "Thoughts of admiration for Jiang."
3. 《诗·大雅·下武》:媚兹一人。
"Book of Songs: Greater雅." "To adore this one person."
例:例如: 媚子(所爱之人; 爱子); 媚好(爱悦); 媚靥(女子两颊讨人喜欢的酒窝)
Example: For instance, beloved one; darling; charming dimples on a woman's cheeks.
2. 逢迎取悦 ([En.] fawn on; flatter; toady; favor with)
To cater to; to flatter.
引:
1. 《左传·宣公三年》:人服媚之如是。
"Zuo Zhuan": "People are as submissive as this in flattery."
2. 《国语·周语》:若是乃能媚于神。
"National Language": "Only then can one please the spirits."
3. 宋· 辛弃疾《清平乐·村居》:吴音相媚好。
Song Dynasty, Xin Qiji: "The Wu dialect is charmingly beautiful."
例:例如: 谄媚(用卑贱的态度向人讨好); 媚上(取悦主上); 媚色(取悦于人的神态); 媚世(讨好世俗的人); 媚抚(抚爱; 取悦); 媚术(逢迎谄媚的伎俩); 媚爱(取悦; 取宠); 媚灶(比喻阿附权贵)
Example: For instance, sycophancy (to ingratiate with a humble attitude); to please the superior; the demeanor of pleasing others; to fawn upon conventions; to show affection; techniques of flattery; to ingratiate; to curry favor; to flatter those in power.
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媚 (mèi) 〈形〉
1. 姿态可爱,侧重于婀娜多姿,逗人爱 ([En.] charming; enchanting; fascinating)
Charming; enchanting, emphasizing graceful and appealing appearances.
引:
1. 《尔雅》:媚,美也。
"Erya": "媚 means beautiful."
2. 《广雅》:媚,好也。
"Guangya": "媚 means good."
3. 《吕氏春秋·不屈》:烟视媚行。
"Lüshi Chunqiu": "The misty view is charming."
4. 陆机《文赋》:石韫玉而山辉,水怀珠而川媚。
Lu Ji: "Stone with jade shines, water with pearls is charming."
例:例如: 明媚(景物鲜明可爱; 眼睛明亮动人); 媚好(美好; 娇美); 媚秀(娇美秀丽); 媚曼(娇美); 媚景(谓春景; 美好的景物); 媚娇(容貌声音妩媚动人); 媚趣(优美动人的意趣)
Example: For instance, radiant (vivid and charming scenery; bright and captivating eyes); lovely; beautiful and elegant; delicate; spring scenery; beautiful sights; enchanting appearance and voice; lovely charms.
2. 假借为“魅”。具有魅力,具有诱惑力或吸引力的 ([En.] enchanting)
A homophone for "charm"; possessing charm, allure, or attraction.
引:
1. 《列子·方命》:鬼媚不能欺。
"Liezi": "The spirits are not deceived by charm."
例:例如: 媚人的景色
Example: Charming scenery.