- 美人鱼 měirényú mermaid
- 睡美人 Shuìměirén sleeping beautySleeping Beauty
- 美人计 měirénjì honey trapthe use of an attractive person to entice or manipulate someone into a compromising position, often for espionage or criminal purposes
- 美人蕉 měirénjiāo cannacanna or Indian shot (genus Canna)
- 美人胚子 měirénpēizi budding beautya girl who shows signs of becoming a beauty
- 美人腿 měiréntuǐ water bamboo(Tw) (coll.) edible stem of Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia), also known as water bamboo
- 英雄难过美人关 yīngxióngnánguòměirénguān weakness for beautyeven heroes have a weakness for the charms of a beautiful woman
- 大美人 dàměirén beautyA gorgeous-looking woman
- 蛇蝎美人 shéxiēměirén femme fatalea beautiful but dangerous or predatory woman
- 纳美人 Nàměirén Na'vi peoplethe fictional extraterrestrial humanoid species inhabiting the moon Pandora in the movie Avatar.
- 美人儿 měirénr beautya beautiful woman, often used in a colloquial or affectionate tone.
- 美人坯子 měirénpīzi budding beautya beauty in the bud; a girl with the potential to become a beautiful woman
- 美人尖 měirénjiān widow's peakwidow's peak (in China, regarded as attractive in women)