咪
Appearance
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Translingual
[edit]Han character
[edit]咪 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 口火木 (RFD), four-corner 69094, composition ⿰口米)
References
[edit]- Kangxi Dictionary: page 186, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3541
- Dae Jaweon: page 405, character 35
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 622, character 7
- Unihan data for U+54AA
Chinese
[edit]Glyph origin
[edit]Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声) : semantic 口 (“mouth; speech”) + phonetic 米 (OC *miːʔ).
Etymology 1
[edit]trad. | 咪 | |
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simp. # | 咪 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mi
- Wade–Giles: mi1
- Yale: mī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mhi
- Palladius: ми (mi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mai1
- Yale: māi
- Cantonese Pinyin: mai1
- Guangdong Romanization: mei1
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐi̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- Wu
Definitions
[edit]咪
Compounds
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Contraction of 唔係/唔系 (m4 hai6).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mai6
- Yale: maih
- Cantonese Pinyin: mai6
- Guangdong Romanization: mei6
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐi̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
[edit]咪 (Cantonese)
- When used with 囉/啰 (lo1) at the end of a phrase, used to spell out something obvious.
- When used with 囉/啰 (lo1) or rising intonation at the end of a phrase, used to connect a condition to a result or suggestion.
- Used as the negative of 係/系 (hai6) when asking a question.
Etymology 3
[edit]Possibly a contraction of 唔使 (m4 sai2) (Bai, 2003).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄞˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mǎi
- Wade–Giles: mai3
- Yale: mǎi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mae
- Palladius: май (maj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /maɪ̯²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mai5
- Yale: máih
- Cantonese Pinyin: mai5
- Guangdong Romanization: mei5
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐi̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
[edit]咪
- (Cantonese, imperative) don't
- 1959, 唐滌生 [Tang Ti-sheng], 帝女花 [The Flower Princess] (film), spoken by 長平公主 [Princess Changping] (白雪仙 [Pak Suet-sin]), 帝女花之相認:
Synonyms
[edit]Compounds
[edit]Etymology 4
[edit]Borrowed from English microphone or mic.
Pronunciation
[edit]Definitions
[edit]- microphone (Classifier: 支 c)
Synonyms
[edit]Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 傳聲器, 微音器, 擴音器, 話筒, 麥克風 | |
Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 麥克風, 話筒, 麥 |
Singapore | 麥克風 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 咪, 話筒 |
Hong Kong | 咪, 咪高峰 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 咪, 麥克風, 話筒 |
Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 麥克 | |
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 麥克 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 麥克 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 麥克, 放送頭 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 麥克 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 麥克 | |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 麥克風, 話筒 |
New Taipei (Pingxi) | 麥克 | |
Tainan (Anping) | 麥克 | |
Shantou | 麥克風, 話筒 | |
Wu | Shanghai | 麥克風, 話筒 |
Wenzhou | 話筒, 麥 |
Compounds
[edit]Etymology 5
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mǐ
- Wade–Giles: mi3
- Yale: mǐ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mii
- Palladius: ми (mi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mi²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mai5
- Yale: máih
- Cantonese Pinyin: mai5
- Guangdong Romanization: mei5
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐi̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
[edit]咪
- Only used in 咪唑 (mǐzuò, “imidazole”).
Etymology 6
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mi
- Wade–Giles: mi1
- Yale: mī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mhi
- Palladius: ми (mi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mai1
- Yale: māi
- Cantonese Pinyin: mai1
- Guangdong Romanization: mei1
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐi̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
[edit]咪
- (obsolete or Cantonese) mile
- (Cantonese, informal) mile per hour
- (Cantonese, informal) kilometre per hour
Etymology 7
[edit]trad. | 咪 | |
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simp. # | 咪 | |
alternative forms | 冞 |
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mai1
- Yale: māi
- Cantonese Pinyin: mai1
- Guangdong Romanization: mei1
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐi̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
[edit]咪 (Cantonese)
Compounds
[edit]Etymology 8
[edit]trad. | 咪 | |
---|---|---|
simp. # | 咪 | |
alternative forms | 劘 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mai1
- Yale: māi
- Cantonese Pinyin: mai1
- Guangdong Romanization: mei1
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐi̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
[edit]咪 (Cantonese)
- to peel with a knife
- to pinch (with fingernails)
Etymology 9
[edit]For pronunciation and definitions of 咪 – see 米 (“metre”). (This character is a variant form of 米). |
Etymology 10
[edit]For pronunciation and definitions of 咪 – see 咩 (“the call of a sheep”). (This character is a variant form of 咩). |
Japanese
[edit]Kanji
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Readings
[edit]Korean
[edit]Hanja
[edit]咪 • (mi) (hangeul 미, revised mi, McCune–Reischauer mi)
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Vietnamese
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