# 审美 (shěnměi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 审美 (shěnměi) means “aesthetic; sense of beauty”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: aesthetic; sense of beauty
- Pinyin: shěnměi (shen3 mei3)
- Traditional: 審美
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 不同时代的人有不同的审美。
  Bùtóng shídài de rén yǒu bùtóng de shěnměi.
  People in different eras have different aesthetic standards.

## Characters

- [审](https://hanziro.com/word/shen-examine/) (shěn): to examine; to try (in court)
- [美](https://hanziro.com/word/mei-beautiful/) (měi): beautiful; pretty

https://hanziro.com/word/shen-mei-aesthetic/

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Audio: audio-cmn (CC BY-SA).
