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眉

méi

eyebrows; upper margin of book

💡 Ideographic: Picture of hair 尸 above an eye 目

HSK 5 9 strokes Common (15%)

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eye; to look, to see; division, topic

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Component Tree i

shī

尸

body, corpse

📷 Pictographic: A man keeled over

3 strokes HSK 6

mù

目

eye; to look, to see; division, topic

📷 Pictographic: An eye drawn on its side

5 strokes HSK 3

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

èr

二

two; twice

💡 Ideographic: Two parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 三 (three)

2 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 眉 (117)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

眉毛 ↗

méimao

eyebrow / CL:[[根<gēn>]]

méimao

眉毛 ↗

HSK 5

eyebrow / CL:[[根<gēn>]]

眉 ↗

méi

eyebrow / upper margin

méi

眉 ↗

eyebrow / upper margin

general facial appearance / features / arrangement / sequence of ideas / logic (of writing) / rough sketch or general idea of things

méimù

眉目 ↗

general facial appearance / features / arrangement / sequence of ideas / logic (of writing) / rough sketch or general idea of things

眉目 ↗

méimu

progress / prospect of solution / sign of positive outcome

méimu

眉目 ↗

progress / prospect of solution / sign of positive outcome

眉睫 ↗

méijié

eyebrows and eyelashes / nearby

méijié

眉睫 ↗

eyebrows and eyelashes / nearby

燃眉 ↗

ránméi

to burn one's eyebrows / fig. desperately serious situation

ránméi

燃眉 ↗

to burn one's eyebrows / fig. desperately serious situation

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