眯
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

眯

mī

to narrow one's eyes

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to narrow one's eyes

02

to squint

03

(dialect) to take a nap

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 眯

What does 眯 mean in Chinese?

眯 (mī) means to narrow one's eyes.

How do you pronounce 眯?

眯 is pronounced mī. It also has the reading mí.

Is 眯 an HSK word?

眯 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 眯?

眯 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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