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米mǐ
rice
Definitions
Chinese > English | ||
米 | mǐ | |
1. hulled or husked uncooked rice | ||
2. husked seed | ||
3. grain-like things | ||
4. (chiefly Cantonese) Short for 米粉 gloss=rice vermicelli | ||
星洲.炒米 - Xīngzhōu chǎomǐ - Singapore-style noodles | ||
雪菜 火鴨 絲 炆 米 - syut3 coi3 fo2 aap3 si1 man1 mai5 - braised rice vermicelli with pickled mustard and shredded roast duck, C | ||
5. (Cantonese, Shanghainese Wu, slang) money | ||
有 米 - jau5 mai5 - rich, C | ||
背米 - tr=2pe+3mi, to earn money, SH - | ||
6. (Shanghainese Wu, slang) ten thousand of a currency designation; ten grand | ||
7. metre | ||
米 三 (bhi2 san1, MN-T) - 1.3 metres | ||
我 有 一 米 九 高。 (Wǒ yǒu yī mǐ jiǔ gāo.) - I'm 1.9 metres tall. | ||
English > Chinese | ||
rice | ||
1. 米 | ||
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