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Translingual
Han character
咪Category:Translingual lemmas#口06咪Category:Translingual terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys#口06咪Category:Translingual symbols#口06咪Category:Translingual terms with redundant script codes#口06咪Category:Translingual entries with incorrect language header#口06咪Category:Pages with entries#咪Category:Pages with 5 entries#咪 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+6, 9 strokes, Cangjie input 口火木 (RFD), four-corner 69094, composition ⿰口米)Category:Han script characters#口06咪
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 186, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3541
- Dae Jaweon: page 405, character 35
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 622, character 7
- Unihan data for U+54AA
Chinese
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声)Category:Han phono-semantic compounds#口06: semantic 口 (“mouth; speech”) + phonetic 米 (OC *miːʔ)Category:Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations#咪.
Etymology 1
| trad. | 咪 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 咪 | |
OnomatopoeicCategory:Chinese onomatopoeias#口06.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: mī
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mi
- Wade–Giles: mi1
- Yale: mī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mhi
- Palladius: ми (mi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mi1
- Yale: mī
- Cantonese Pinyin: mi1
- Guangdong Romanization: mi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /miː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mi
- Tâi-lô: mi
- Phofsit Daibuun: my
- Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /mĩ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
Note: “sound used to call a cat”.
Definitions
咪Category:Chinese lemmas#口06Category:Chinese hanzi#口06Category:Chinese entries with incorrect language header#口06Category:Pages with entries#咪Category:Pages with 5 entries#咪
Compounds
Etymology 2
| trad. | 咪 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 咪 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bî / bi
Definitions
咪Category:Chinese lemmas#口06Category:Chinese hanzi#口06Category:Chinese entries with incorrect language header#口06Category:Pages with entries#咪Category:Pages with 5 entries#咪
- (HokkienCategory:Hokkien Chinese#口06) sound used to call a duck, etc. (often reduplicated)
- (HokkienCategory:Hokkien Chinese#口06, endearingCategory:Chinese endearing terms#口06) Suffix used to refer to certain poultry and livestock.
- 鴨咪／鸭咪 [Hokkien] ― ah-bî [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― duckyCategory:Hokkien terms with collocations
- 貓咪／猫咪 [Hokkien] ― bâ-bî [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― kittyCategory:Hokkien terms with collocations
- (Zhangzhou HokkienCategory:Zhangzhou Hokkien#口06, childishCategory:Chinese childish terms#口06) duck
- 咪咪 [Hokkien] ― bi-bi [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― (childish) duckCategory:Hokkien terms with collocations
Etymology 3
Contraction of 唔係 / 唔系 (m4 hai6).
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mai6
- Yale: maih
- Cantonese Pinyin: mai6
- Guangdong Romanization: mei6
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐi̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
咪Category:Chinese lemmas#口06Category:Chinese hanzi#口06Category:Chinese entries with incorrect language header#口06Category:Pages with entries#咪Category:Pages with 5 entries#咪 (CantoneseCategory:Cantonese Chinese#口06)
- When used with 囉／啰 (lo1) at the end of a phrase, used to spell out something obvious. Category:Requests for attention concerning Chinese#口06
- When used with 囉／啰 (lo1) or rising intonation at the end of a phrase, used to connect a condition to a result or suggestion.
- 你想睇戲咪買飛囉。 [Cantonese, trad.]
- nei5 soeng2 tai2 hei3 mai6 maai5 fei1 lo1. [Jyutping]
- If you want to watch a movie, then buy your tickets.
你想睇戏咪买飞啰。 [Cantonese, simp.]- 你食埋咁多煎炸嘢咪好熱氣？ [Cantonese, trad.]
- nei5 sik6 maai4 gam3 do1 zin1 zaa3 je5 mai6 hou2 jit6 hei3? [Jyutping]
- If you're eating so much fried stuff, won't you build up a lot of internal heat?
你食埋咁多煎炸嘢咪好热气？ [Cantonese, simp.]
- Used as the negative of 係／系 (hai6) when asking a question.
Etymology 4
Possibly a contraction of 唔使 (m4 sai2) (Bai, 2003).
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mai2
- Yale: mái
- Cantonese Pinyin: mai2
- Guangdong Romanization: mei2
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐi̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
咪Category:Chinese lemmas#口06Category:Chinese hanzi#口06Category:Chinese entries with incorrect language header#口06Category:Pages with entries#咪Category:Pages with 5 entries#咪
- (CantoneseCategory:Cantonese Chinese#口06, imperative) don't
- 1959, 唐滌生 [Tang Ti-sheng], 帝女花 [The Flower Princess] (film), spoken by 長平公主 [Princess Changping] (白雪仙 [Pak Suet-sin]), 帝女花之相認:
- 咪玷辱觀音 只怨你今世不配有駙馬名 [Cantonese, trad.]
- mai5 dim3 juk6 gun1 jam1, zi2 jyun3 nei5 gam1 sai3 bat1 pui3 jau5 fu6 maa5 ming4 [Jyutping]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation) Category:Requests for translations of Cantonese quotations
咪玷辱观音 只怨你今世不配有驸马名 [Cantonese, simp.]
Synonyms
Compounds
Etymology 5
Borrowed from EnglishCategory:Cantonese terms derived from English#口06 microphoneCategory:English links with redundant target parameters#咪 or mic.
Category:Hakka terms derived from English#口06Pronunciation
Category:Chinese lemmas#口06Category:Cantonese lemmas#口06Category:Hakka lemmas#口06Category:Chinese hanzi#口06Category:Cantonese hanzi#口06Category:Hakka hanzi#口06Category:Chinese verbs#口06Category:Cantonese verbs#口06Category:Hakka verbs#口06Category:Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation#口06Category:Chinese terms spelled with 咪#口06
Definitions
咪Category:Chinese lemmas#口06Category:Chinese hanzi#口06Category:Chinese entries with incorrect language header#口06Category:Pages with entries#咪Category:Pages with 5 entries#咪 (CantoneseCategory:Cantonese Chinese#口06, HakkaCategory:Hakka Chinese#口06)
- microphone (Classifier: 支 c)Category:Chinese nouns classified by 支#口06
Synonyms
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 傳聲器, 微音器, 擴音器, 話筒, 麥克風 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 麥克風, 話筒, 麥 |
| Singapore | 麥克風 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 咪, 話筒 |
| Hong Kong | 咪, 咪高峰 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 咪, 麥克風, 話筒 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 麥克 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 麥克 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 麥克 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 麥克, 放送頭 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 麥克 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 麥克 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 麥克風, 話筒 |
| New Taipei (Pingxi) | 麥克 | |
| Tainan (Anping) | 麥克 | |
| Shantou | 麥克風, 話筒 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 麥克風, 話筒 |
| Wenzhou | 話筒, 麥 | |
Compounds
Etymology 6
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: mǐ
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mǐ
- Wade–Giles: mi3
- Yale: mǐ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mii
- Palladius: ми (mi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mi²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mai5
- Yale: máih
- Cantonese Pinyin: mai5
- Guangdong Romanization: mei5
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐi̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
咪Category:Chinese lemmas#口06Category:Chinese hanzi#口06Category:Chinese entries with incorrect language header#口06Category:Pages with entries#咪Category:Pages with 5 entries#咪
- only used in 咪唑 (mǐzuò, “imidazole”)
Etymology 7
Borrowed from EnglishCategory:Cantonese terms borrowed from English#口06Category:Cantonese terms derived from English#口06 mile.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: mī
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mi
- Wade–Giles: mi1
- Yale: mī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mhi
- Palladius: ми (mi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mai1
- Yale: māi
- Cantonese Pinyin: mai1
- Guangdong Romanization: mei1
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐi̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
咪Category:Chinese lemmas#口06Category:Chinese hanzi#口06Category:Chinese entries with incorrect language header#口06Category:Pages with entries#咪Category:Pages with 5 entries#咪
- (obsoleteCategory:Chinese terms with obsolete senses#口06 or CantoneseCategory:Cantonese Chinese#口06) mile
- 蓋以七千餘咪之路線為吾人計劃所定者，皆在坦途。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: 1917-1920, s:zh:物質建設/第一計劃
- Gài yǐ qī qiān yú mī zhī lùxiàn wèi wú rén jìhuà suǒ dìng zhě, jiē zài tǎntú. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example) Category:Requests for translations of Classical Chinese usage examples
盖以七千余咪之路线为吾人计划所定者，皆在坦途。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- 青山公路18¾咪加多利灣泳灘 [Cantonese, trad.]
- From: Address plate of Kadoorie Beach
- cing1 saan1 gung1 lou6 18¾ mai1 gaa1 do1 lei6 waan1 wing6 taan1 [Jyutping]
- Kadoorie Beach, 18¾ milestone, Castle Peak Road
青山公路18¾咪加多利湾泳滩 [Cantonese, simp.]
- (CantoneseCategory:Cantonese Chinese#口06, informalCategory:Chinese informal terms#口06) mile per hour
- (CantoneseCategory:Cantonese Chinese#口06, informalCategory:Chinese informal terms#口06) kilometre per hour
Etymology 8
| trad. | 咪 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 咪 | |
| alternative forms | 冞 | |
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Category:Requests for etymologies in Chinese entries#口06
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mai1
- Yale: māi
- Cantonese Pinyin: mai1
- Guangdong Romanization: mei1
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐi̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
咪Category:Chinese lemmas#口06Category:Chinese hanzi#口06Category:Chinese entries with incorrect language header#口06Category:Pages with entries#咪Category:Pages with 5 entries#咪 (CantoneseCategory:Cantonese Chinese#口06, transitiveCategory:Chinese transitive verbs#口06)
- to study hard
- 2006, 梁敏華, directed by 陸天華, 刑事情報科 [C.I.B. Files], episode 1, spoken by 鍾信 [Tony Chung] (林保怡 [Bowie Lam]):
- 呢一本召妓指南係佢最中意睇嘅，而佢每次落嚟呢，都會去啲舊書攤度摷返冇買嗰幾期嚟咪添。 [Cantonese, trad.]
- ni1 jat1 bun2 ziu6 gei6 zi2 naam4 hai6 keoi5 zeoi3 zung1 ji3 tai2 ge3, ji4 keoi5 mui5 ci3 lok6 lei4 ne1, dou1 wui5 heoi3 di1 gau6 syu1 taan1 dou6 caau3 faan1 mou5 maai5 go2 gei2 kei4 lei4 mai1 tim1. [Jyutping]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation) Category:Requests for translations of Cantonese quotations
呢一本召妓指南系佢最中意睇嘅，而佢每次落嚟呢，都会去啲旧书摊度摷返冇买嗰几期嚟咪添。 [Cantonese, simp.]
Compounds
Etymology 9
| trad. | 咪 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 咪 | |
| alternative forms | 劘 | |
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mai1
- Yale: māi
- Cantonese Pinyin: mai1
- Guangdong Romanization: mei1
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐi̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
咪Category:Chinese lemmas#口06Category:Chinese hanzi#口06Category:Chinese entries with incorrect language header#口06Category:Pages with entries#咪Category:Pages with 5 entries#咪 (CantoneseCategory:Cantonese Chinese#口06, transitiveCategory:Chinese transitive verbs#口06)
- to peel with a knife
- to pinch (with fingernails)
Etymology 10
| For pronunciation and definitions of 咪Category:Chinese links with redundant wikilinks#咪Category:Chinese links with redundant alt parameters#咪 – see 米 (“metre”). (This character is a variant form of 米). |
Etymology 11
| For pronunciation and definitions of 咪Category:Chinese links with redundant wikilinks#咪Category:Chinese links with redundant alt parameters#咪 – see 咩 (“the call of a sheep”). (This character is a variant form of 咩). |
Japanese
Kanji
咪
Category:Japanese kanji#口06Category:Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys#口06Category:Japanese hyōgai kanji#口06
Readings
- Go-on: み (mi)Category:Japanese terms with redundant transliterations#咪
- Kan-on: び (bi)Category:Japanese terms with redundant transliterations#咪
- Kun: メートル (mētoru, 咪)Category:Japanese kanji with goon reading み#口06Category:Japanese kanji with kan'on reading び#口06Category:Requests for attention concerning Japanese#1Category:Japanese kanji with kun reading めーとる#口06
Korean
Hanja
咪 • (mi)Category:Korean lemmas#미Category:Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys#미Category:Korean hanja#미Category:Korean terms with redundant script codes#미Category:Korean entries with incorrect language header#미Category:Pages with entries#咪Category:Pages with 5 entries#咪 (hangeul 미, revised mi, McCune–Reischauer mi)
- This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
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Vietnamese
Han character
咪: Hán Nôm readings: mễCategory:Vietnamese Han characters with unconfirmed readings#口06 Category:Vietnamese lemmas Category:Vietnamese Han characters
- This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
{{rfdef}}.Category:Requests for definitions in Vietnamese entries#口06Category:Vietnamese terms with redundant sortkeys#口06
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