měi
tán

common
literary

Meaning of 美谈

美谈 means tale of virtue; laudable story; praiseworthy anecdote. Pronounced měi tán.

  • tale of virtue; laudable story; praiseworthy anecdote

Definitions & Examples

Lián
jīng
qǐng
zuì
de
shi
 
zhì
jīn
chuán
wéi
měi
tán
 

The story of Lian Po carrying brambles to apologize is still told as a tale of virtue.

men
de
zuò
chéng
le
duàn
qiān
měi
tán
 

Their selfless cooperation has become an age-old laudable story.

Kǒng
Róng
ràng
shì
jiào
hái
zi
men
qiān
ràng
de
jīng
diǎn
měi
tán
 

Kong Rong giving up the larger pear is a classic tale of modesty used to teach children.

Zhè
ge
jiā
kāng
kǎi
jiě
náng
de
shì
zài
dāng
chéng
wéi
měi
tán
 

The entrepreneur's generous donation became a praiseworthy anecdote in the local area.