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糜
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rice gruel

HSK 10
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mí
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ただ.れる
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Phonosemantic compound. 米 represents the meaning and 麻 represents the sound.
Components
米 rice+ 麻 hemp =
糜 rice gruel
米 Meaning component
mǐ rice
hulled or husked uncooked rice
麻 Phonetic component
má hemp
variant of 麻[má]
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Notes
Similar Characters
奥 obscure (simp)奧 of great depth (trad)屎 excrement料 material暴 violent粥 porridge粪 manure (simp)糞 dung (trad)鬻 child龹 to roll rice into ball匊 handful (iii)氣 spirit (trad)竊 pilfer (trad)籴 purchase (simp)籼 long-grained rice (simp)籽 seed粉 powder粑 tsamba粒 grain粕 lees
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
糜
Regular
Modern
Chinese
糜 [Mí]
surname Mi
糜 [méi]
millet
糜 [mí]
rice gruel; rotten; to waste (money)
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (12)
糜烂 [mí​làn] #32,452
dissipated
糜烂 [mí​làn] #32,452
dissipated
肉糜 [ròu​mí] #50,743
minced meat
奢糜 [shē​mí] #62,398
variant of 奢靡[shē​mí]
糜费 [mí​fèi] #62,539
variant of 靡費|靡费[mí​fèi]
糜费 [mí​fèi] #62,539
variant of 靡費|靡费[mí​fèi]
侈糜 [chǐ​mí] #70,763
variant of 侈靡[chǐ​mí]
乳糜泻 [rǔ​mí​xiè] #72,397
celiac disease
乳糜泻 [rǔ​mí​xiè] #72,397
celiac disease
何不食肉糜 [hé​bù​shí​ròu​mí]
lit. "Why don't they eat meat?" (said by Emperor Hui of Jin 晉惠帝|晋惠帝[Jìn​Huì​dì] when told that his people didn't have enough rice to eat)
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JAPANESE WORDS (10)
糜爛 [びらん] #97,806
sore
乳び [にゅうび] #194,866
chyle
びらん剤 [びらんざい] #242,436
blister agent
びらん性 [びらんせい] #261,508
erosive
びらん性ガス [びらんせいガス] #272,795
blister gas
びらん性胃炎 [びらんせいいえん]
erosive gastritis
乳び胸 [にゅうびきょう]
chylothorax
乳糜血症 [にゅうびけっしょう]
chylemia
糜汁 [びじゅう]
chyme
糜粥 [びじゅく]
chyme