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Word Components Pinyin Meanings
丿冂米大 1. Variant of 奧
米大 1. Variant of 類
米斤 1. Variant of 斷
米斗 liào 1. to anticipate; to predict; to foresee; to expect
2. to oversee; to manage; to deal with
3. material; matter; substance
4. ingredient; constituent; component
5. material (person or thing suited for a certain purpose); makings
      不是 當兵 。 - He is not born to be a soldier.
6. (Cantonese) information
liáo 7. Alternative form of 撩 (to tease; to provoke)
8. (Hakka) Alternative form of 嫽 (-)
9. (cat, cmn, Intermediate Mandarin)
口米 1. meow
2. sound used to call a cat
3. (zh-used in, 咪咪, (slang) breasts; tits; boobs)
4. n-g, When used with may need clarification
      mai6 已經 。 - I've already given the book back to you, haven't I?
5. (When used with tr=lo or rising intonation at the end of a phrase, used to connect a condition to a result or suggestion.)
      睇戲 mai6 。 - If you want to watch a movie, then buy your tickets.
      煎炸 mai6 熱氣? - If you're eating so much fried stuff, won't you build up a lot of internal heat?
6. (Used as the negative of tr=hai when asking a question.)
     佢哋 mai6 屋企kei2 ? - Did they all go home?
mǎi 7. (imperative) don't
     mai5 多事 ! - Don't be so nosy!
8. microphone
9. Only used in 咪唑 (imidazole)
10. (obsolete or Cantonese) mile
11. (Cantonese, informal) mile per hour
12. (Cantonese, informal) kilometre per hour
     nei1 六十 zaa3 wo3。 - You should only be driving at 60 km/h.
13. (attn, zh, 咪錶 derived from this?)
14. to study hard
15. to peel with a knife
16. to pinch (with fingernails)
17. Variant of 米
18. Variant of 咩
米曹 zāo 1. alcohol dregs
2. to preserve food in alcohol or alcohol dregs
3. (informal) awful; messy; terrible; in bad shape
4. to decay; to decompose; to spoil
5. (literary, or in compounds) to damage; to cause destruction to; to harm
米青 jīng 1. polished rice
2. essence; energy
3. spirit; energy; vigour
4. seminal fluid; semen
5. spirit; soul
6. essence; concentrate
7. demon; goblin
8. (dialectal, of meat) lean
     (zh-alt-inline, )
9. fine; refined
10. pure; unmixed
11. concentrated; sincere
12. clear; bright
13. exquisite; profound
14. extremely; very
      lín - Got made extremely wet by the rain.
15. to be proficient; to be expert at
16. to expose; to be bare
17. smart; clever
      以為wéi 玩兒r de shéi 算計ji shéi 不一定 ! - You think you could defeat him? He is witted and alert. That who's going to set whom up is not certain yet!
      廣告 zeng1 - runs crafty advertisements
18. Alternative form of 睛
19. Alternative form of 菁
20. Alternative form of 晶
21. (zh-div, 母) (Chinese linguistics) the Middle Chinese initial of ltc-l, 精, id=1
jìng 22. (zh-hd) strong
23. Variant of 晴
米羔 gāo 1. cake
2. pudding; paste
⻌米 1. to get lost
     迷路 - to get lost; to lose one's way
2. to confuse; to bewilder
3. to bewitch; to charm; to infatuate
     迷人 - charming
4. to be obsessed; to be crazy about
5. confused; bewildered
6. obsessed; crazy about
7. fan (fanatic)
     歌迷 - fan of a singer
米唐 táng 1. sugar
     白糖 - white sugar
     紅糖 - brown sugar
     tong4 - tong sui, lit=sugar water
     無糖 薄荷糖 - sugar-free peppermint candy
      。 - Too much sugar is added.
2. sweets; candy; lollies; confectionery
     棒棒糖 - lollipop
     無糖 薄荷糖 - sugar-free peppermint candy
      不好。 - Eating too much candy is unhealthy.
     tong4-2 冇益。 - Eating too much candy is unhealthy.
3. (organic chemistry) saccharide; carbohydrate
     多糖 - polysaccharide
     葡萄糖 - glucose
4. (internet slang) loveable and likeable, cute
     (zh-x, 撒糖)
5. (transgender slang) HRT (hormone replacement therapy) drugs, especially pills
     吃糖 - to undergo HRT, lit=to eat candy
     昨天 爸媽 發現 。 - Yesterday my HRT drugs were spotted by my parents.
米分 fěn 1. powder
     麵粉 小麥 。 - Flour is a powder made from wheat.
2.    face powder
3.   粉墨登場 - to go on the stage
4.    flour
5.    (Cantonese, slang) heroin
6. (zh-o) (ergative) to powder
     粉碎 - to smash
     粉身--碎骨 - to have one's body smashed to pieces
7. (color)
8.    (zh-div, 色) pink
9.   我 把 頭髮 染 成 了 粉 的。 - I dyed my hair pink.
10.    (zh-no-solo) white
11.   粉壁 - white wall
12.   粉飾 - to whitewash
13. (dialectal) to whitewash
14. (food)
15.    food made from starch or flour (noodles, vermicelli, etc.)
16.   粉條 - Chinese vermicelli
17.   涼粉 - grass jelly
18.   河粉 - he fen noodles
19.    bean or sweet potato noodles
20. =====Usage notes=====
21. fan; fanatic
      - fan of the Ming dynasty
     川粉 - fan of Donald Trump
     米粉 - fan of Xiaomi
22. (Internet, neologism, slang) follower on a social media platform; subscriber
23. to be a fan of (a person, a group, etc.); to admire
麻米 1. (zh-wp, zh:糜姓)
2. mushy; rotten
     糜爛 - rotten
3. to waste; to spend extravagantly
     糜費 - to waste
4. to damage
5. (zh-wp, zh:粥, en:Congee)
6. (literary or Hakka, Min Nan, dialectal Min Dong, Shehua) congee
7. (Fuzhou Min Dong) thick congee (with less water than 粥)
8. (Hainan Min) cooked rice (general term, including congee)
9. (Hainan Min, Leizhou Min) meal
10. congee-like substance; viscous substance; paste
     肉糜 - meat paste
     食糜 - chyme
     塗糜-môe - mud, MN
méi 11. proso millet (especially non-sticky varieties)
     (syn, zh, )
12. type of millet that is not sticky
纟米 1. Simplified form of 繼
尸米 shǐ 1. excrement; poop
2. secretion from the body; tear, earwax, snot, etc.
3. residue; waste; debris
4. (vulgar) worthless; useless; despicable
5. (vulgar) useless thing
米且 1. coarse; rough
     (ant, zh, )
2. vulgar; rude; crude
3. thick; heavy; bulky (especially of cylindrical objects)
     (ant, zh, )
     頭髮 - the hair is rough and stiff
      男生 - man with large thighs
米立 1. grain
2. small particle
      - a grain of rice
      tong4-2 - a piece of candy
3. (Hokkien, Min Dong, Singapore, &, Malaysia Mandarin)
      西瓜 - a watermelon
4. (Cantonese)
5. (Cantonese)
6. (Cantonese)
7. (Cantonese, by extension) high-ranking police officer; police officer with pips
8. (Cantonese, slang)
     (syn, zh, )
米良 1. Simplified form of 糧
鹿米 1. moose, elk (Eurasia)
2. used as a surname