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On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C1.

méi ㄇㄟˊ

    • classifier for small objects: coins, badges, rings, carved seals, chess pieces, eggs, fingerprints etc (more formal than 个 gè)
    • classifier for bombs, missiles, satellites etc
    • classifier for flat items (from Japanese 枚 "mai")

      on product packaging

    • stick used as a gag to prevent soldiers from talking while sneaking up on the enemy

      old

    • surname Mei

Other words read méi

In the same tone

  • 没 méi not
  • 煤 méi coal
  • 梅 méi plum
  • 酶 méi enzyme
  • 眉 méi eyebrow

All 25 words read méi

mei with other tones

  • 每 měi each
  • 美 měi beautiful
  • 妹 mèi younger sister
  • 浼 měi ask a favor of
  • 篃 mèi kind of bamboo

All 45 words read mei in any tone

Other words read méi

In the same tone

  • 沒 méi not
  • 煤 méi coal
  • 梅 méi plum
  • 酶 méi enzyme
  • 眉 méi eyebrow

All 25 words read méi

mei with other tones

  • 每 měi each
  • 美 měi beautiful
  • 妹 mèi younger sister
  • 浼 měi ask a favor of
  • 篃 mèi kind of bamboo

All 45 words read mei in any tone

How 枚 is written

    部首 radical
    木
    笔画 strokes
    8, with 4 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    木攵
    形旁 meaning
    木
    声旁 sound
    攵

    Words with 枚

    Starting with 枚

    • 枚举 méijǔ enumerate
    • 枚乘 méichéng Mei Cheng (-c. 140 BC), Han dynasty poet
    • 枚卜 méibǔ choose officials by divination

    Ending with 枚

    • 袁枚 yuánméi Yuan Mei (1716–1797), Qing poet, essayist and gastronome, one of the Three Great Masters of the Qianlong-Jiaqing period 乾嘉三大家 qiánjiāsāndàjiā
    • 猜枚 cāiméi drinking game where one has to guess the number of small objects in the other player's closed hand
    • 钳马衔枚 qiánmǎxiánméi in utter silence

    Containing 枚

    • 不胜枚举 bùshèngméijǔ too numerous to mention individually or one by one
    • 不可枚举 bùkěméijǔ innumerable
    • 马工枚速 mǎgōngméisù Sima Xiangru is meticulous and Mei Gao is fast

    Words with 枚

    Starting with 枚

    • 枚舉 méijǔ enumerate
    • 枚乘 méichéng Mei Cheng (-c. 140 BC), Han dynasty poet
    • 枚卜 méibǔ choose officials by divination

    Ending with 枚

    • 袁枚 yuánméi Yuan Mei (1716–1797), Qing poet, essayist and gastronome, one of the Three Great Masters of the Qianlong-Jiaqing period 乾嘉三大家 qiánjiāsāndàjiā
    • 猜枚 cāiméi drinking game where one has to guess the number of small objects in the other player's closed hand
    • 鉗馬銜枚 qiánmǎxiánméi in utter silence

    Containing 枚

    • 不勝枚舉 bùshèngméijǔ too numerous to mention individually or one by one
    • 不可枚舉 bùkěméijǔ innumerable
    • 馬工枚速 mǎgōngméisù Sima Xiangru is meticulous and Mei Gao is fast

    The words 枚 counts as a measure word

    Example sentences and grammar articles using 枚

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