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drizzling rain

HSK 10
Nature →Elements →Water
míng
メイ
うみ、くら.い
명
A gloomy 冥 rainy 氵 day
Components
氵 water (drops)+ 冥 gloomy =
溟 drizzling rain
氵 Meaning component
shui water (drops)
water
冥 Meaning component
míng gloomy
old variant of 冥[míng]
Notes
Similar Characters
泪 weep (simp)派 faction涉 ford渔 fish (simp)漁 fishing (trad/jp)柒 number seven染 dye梁 Liang氾 overflow (trad/jp)氿 spring汀 sandbar汁 juice汇 confluence of rivers (simp)汉 Chinese people (simp)汊 a branching stream汐 night tides汒 汔 close汕 basket for catching fish汗 sweat
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
溟
Regular
Modern
Chinese
溟 [míng]
to drizzle; sea
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (8)
梁漱溟 [Liáng​Shù​míng] #43,871
Liang Shuming (1893-1988), modern philosopher and teacher in the neo-Confucian tradition
溟溟 [míng​míng] #71,476
drizzling
溟蒙 [míng​méng] #71,773
drizzling
溟岛 [míng​dǎo]
an island in the sea
溟岛 [míng​dǎo]
an island in the sea
溟池 [míng​chí]
the northern sea
溟海 [míng​hǎi]
a dark sea
溟漭 [míng​mǎng]
vast and boundless
JAPANESE WORDS (2)
南溟 [なんめい] #194,735
the southern ocean
滄溟 [そうめい] #287,863
great blue sea