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mui6 mui6*2 mui6*1
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[粵] mui6 mui6*2 [國] mei4 [1] younger sister [2] address to a woman who is younger to the speaker and of the same generation [粵] mui6*1 [國] mei4 address to a young woman or girl Jyutping mui6 is literary pronunciation; mui6*2 is colloquial.
Stroke count: 8
Level: 1
Radical: 女 (#38)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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妹妹 mui6*4 mui6*2 = younger sister 姊妹 zi2 mui6; zi2 mui6*2 = sisters; bridesmaids 姐妹 ze2 mui6*2 = sisters 表妹 biu2 mui6*2; bui2 mui6*1 = 妹2: younger female cousin; 妹1: a girl from mainland China 細妹 sai3 mui6*2 = younger sister 粵 兄弟姊妹 hing1 dai6 zi2 mui6 = brothers and sisters (common formation) 阿妹 aa3 mui6*2; aa3 mui6*1 = younger sister; an unmarried girl 辣妹 laat6 mui6*1 = a hot looking attractive female; [粵] 索女, 好嗦 , 好索 國 兄弟姐妹 hing1 dai6 ze2 mui6 = variant of 兄弟姊妹 咖啡妹 kaa3 fe1 mui6*1 = female traffic warden 粵 鬼妹 gwai2 mui6*1 = a Caucasian girl 粵 靚妹 leng3*1 mui6*1 = little girl 粵 妹夫 mui6 fu1 = younger sister's husband 契妹 kai3 mui6*2 = god-sister 賓妹 ban1 mui6*1 = Filipino girl or young woman, Filipino domestic help in HK 粵 肥妹 fei4 mui6*1 = a fat person (girl) 妹妹仔 mui4 mui4*1 zai2 = girl, Miss 粵 妹仔 mui6*1 zai2 = a girl; a slave servant girl 妹丁 mui6*1 deng1 = saucy little miss 同胞兄妹 tung4 baau1 hing1 mui6 = sibling 幼妹 jau3 mui6 = younger sister 堂姊妹 tong4 zi2 mui6 = father's brother's daughters; paternal female cousin 啡妹 fe1 mui6*1 = female traffic warden 泰妹 taai3 mui6*1 = [n] a Thai prostitute 魚蛋妹 jyu4 daan6*2 mui6*1 = a prostitute (no intercourse involved) 粵 八卦妹 baat3 gwaa3 mui6*1 = a woman who gossips 八妹 baat3 mui6*1 = a gossip (female, short for 八卦妹) 玻妹 bo1 mui6*1 = a girl or young woman from Singapore 打工妹 daa2 gung1 mui6*1 = working class girl 粵 大波妹 daai6 bo1 mui6*1 = a big breasted girl 粵 番鬼妹 faan1 gwai2 mui6*1 = a young female westerner 學生妹 hok6 saang1 mui6*1 = a female student 四眼妹 sei3 ngaan5 mui6*1 = a girl who wears glasses 骨妹 gwat1 mui6*1 = a woman who works in a massage parlor 㗎妹 gaa4 mui6*1 = a young Japanese woman or girl 粵 七姊妹 cat1 zi2 mui6*2 = Rosa multiflora (seven sisters rose); the Pleiades cluster of stars 竹升妹 zuk1 sing1 mui6*1 = a Chinese girl who grows up in a foreign country; an ABC, BBC, CBC, etc. 粵 北妹 bak1 mui6*1 = a mainland girl working in HK as a hostess or prostitute (lit., "northern girl") 粵 師妹 si1 mui6*2 = junior female fellow apprentice; young lady 傻妹 so4 mui6*1 = a stupid young woman; a stupid girl 粵 妹仔大過主人婆 mui6*1 zai2 daai6 gwo3 zyu2 jan4/4*2 po4 = to have one's priorities wrong 粵 私鐘妹 si1 zung1 mui6*1 = a call girl; a prostitute; a hooker 粵 陪嫁妹 pui4 gaa3 mui6*1 = the personal maid accompanying the bride to her new home 粵 台妹 toi4 mui6*1 = Taiwan girls 波妹 bo1 mui6*1 = a girl or young woman from Singapore 牛王妹 ngau4 wong4 mui6*1 = a naughty girl, a rascal girl 粵 哨牙妹 saau3 ngaa4 mui6*1 = go-ahead tooth girl; rabbit tooth girl 粵 堂妹 tong4 mui6*2 = younger female cousin (with same surname) 堂妹夫 tong4 mui6 fu1 = paternal younger female cousin's husband 妹仔丁 mui6*1 zai2 deng1 = a young maid 粵 黑妹牙膏 hak1 mui6*1 ngaa4 gou1 = Hei Mei toothpaste 援交妹 wun4 gaau1 mui6*1 = slang for a prostitute (lit., "compensated dating girl") 𡃁妹 leng1 mui6*1 = little girl 粵 僆妹 leng1 mui6*1 = little girl 粵 把妹 baa2 mui6*2 = to chase girls; to pick up girls 鐘點妹 zung1 dim2 mui6*1 = a maid that is paid by the hour 粵 姊妹團 zi2 mui6 tyun4 = bride's party 粵 張惠妹 zoeng1 wai6 mui6 = Zhang Hui-mei (common formation) MK妹 MK-mui6*1 = Mong Kok girls (those who embrace MK counterculture) 粵 藍妹 laam4 mui6*2 = Blue Girl Beer 令妹 ling6 mui6 = your younger sister [polite] 鹹水妹 haam4 seoi2 mui6*1 = prostitute from Guangdong 七姊妹道 cat1 zi2 mui6*2 dou6 = Tsat Tsz Mui Road 徐氏姐妹 ceoi4 si6 ze2 mui6 = Sisters Of Shiu (SOS, a musical group) 喜妹 hei2 mui6*2 = Chimay (brand of beer) |
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