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  mei1 mi1 mai5   jyutping
  mi1 mi2   pinyin
(jyutping) mei1/mi1, (pinyin) mi1
[1] narrow one's eyes; keep one's eyes half closed
[2] take a nap; doze off; get a wink of sleep

(jyutping) mai5, (pinyin) mi2
(of dust, etc) get into one's eye



/mei1/ also .

Mi1 is a common variant sound of mei1:

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verb
Stroke count: 15
Level: 3
Radical: (#109)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
瞇 / 眯

This word has been viewed 3340 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jan 2013 08:27

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detail  syun1 mei1 mei1   = a bit sour
detail  mei1 maai4 ngaan5   = close your eyes

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