价廉物美
jià lián wù měi
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1 inexpensive and of good quality (idiom)
两全其美
liǎng quán qí měi
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1 to satisfy rival demands (idiom)
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2 to get the best of both worlds
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3 to have it both ways
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4 to have one's cake and eat it too
十全十美
shí quán shí měi
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1 complete and beautiful
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2 to be perfect (idiom)
天公不作美
tiān gōng bù zuò měi
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1 Heaven is not cooperating (idiom)
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2 the weather is not favorable for the planned activity
天公作美
tiān gōng zuò měi
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1 Heaven is cooperating (idiom)
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2 the weather is favorable for the planned activity (a variation of 天公不作美|天公不作美[tiān gōng bù zuò měi])
专美于前
zhuān měi yú qián
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1 to monopolize the limelight (idiom)
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2 to get all the glory
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3 to rank highest
爱美之心,人皆有之
ài měi zhī xīn , rén jiē yǒu zhī
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1 everyone loves beauty (idiom)
珍馐美味
zhēn xiū měi wèi
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1 delicacy and fine taste (idiom); a wonderful treat
珍馐美馔
zhēn xiū měi zhuàn
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1 delicacy and fine taste (idiom); a wonderful treat
甜言美语
tián yán měi yǔ
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1 sweet words, beautiful phrases (idiom); hypocritical flattery
尽善尽美
jìn shàn jìn měi
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1 perfect (idiom); perfection
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2 the best of all possible worlds
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3 as good as it gets
美不胜收
měi bù shèng shōu
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1 nothing more beautiful can be imagined (idiom)
美中不足
měi zhōng bù zú
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1 everything is fine except for one small defect (idiom); the fly in the ointment
美其名曰
měi qí míng yuē
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1 to call by the glorified name of (idiom)
美轮美奂
měi lún měi huàn
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1 (of houses, scenery etc) magnificent (idiom)
良宵美景
liáng xiāo měi jǐng
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1 fine evening, beautiful scenery (idiom)
良辰美景
liáng chén měi jǐng
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1 fine time, beautiful scenery (idiom); everything lovely
英雄难过美人关
yīng xióng nán guò měi rén guān
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1 even heroes have a weakness for the charms of a beautiful woman (idiom)
识时务者为俊杰
shí shí wù zhě wèi jùn jié
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1 Only an outstanding talent can recognize current trends (idiom). A wise man submits to circumstances.
貌美如花
mào měi rú huā
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1 (of a woman) lovely as a flower (idiom)
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2 beautiful