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湄 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水日竹山 (EAHU), four-corner 37167, composition ⿰氵眉)

1. water's edge, shore, bank

• 𩅹, 𪾛
• Kangxi Dictionary: page 636, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17809
• Dae Jaweon: page 1043, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1690, character 7
• Unihan data for U+6E44

• Mandarin
  (Pinyin): méi (mei2)
  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˊ
• Cantonese (Jyutping): mei4
• Southern Min
  (Hokkien, POJ): bî
  (Teochew, Peng'im): mi5 / bhai5

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)+
    * Hanyu Pinyin: méi
    * Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ
    * Tongyong Pinyin: méi
    * Wade–Giles: mei2
    * Yale: méi
    * Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mei
    * Palladius: мэй (mɛj)
    * Sinological IPA (key): /meɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    * Jyutping: mei4
    * Yale: mèih
    * Cantonese Pinyin: mei4
    * Guangdong Romanization: méi4
    * Sinological IPA (key): /mei̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    * Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bî
    * Tâi-lô: bî
    * Phofsit Daibuun: bii
    * IPA (Xiamen): /bi²⁴/
    * IPA (Quanzhou): /bi²⁴/
    * IPA (Zhangzhou): /bi¹³/
    * IPA (Taipei): /bi²⁴/
    * IPA (Kaohsiung): /bi²³/
  • (Teochew)
    * Peng'im: mi5 / bhai5
    * Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: mî / bâi
    * Sinological IPA (key): /mi⁵⁵/, /bai⁵⁵/

湄

1. (literary) bank; shore
   • 所謂伊人，在水之湄。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, _trad._]
     所谓伊人，在水之湄。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, _simp._]
     From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
     Suǒwèi yīrén, zài shuǐ zhī méi. [Pinyin]
     The man of whom I think,
     Is on the margin of the water.

湄

(Hyōgai kanji)

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• On (unclassified): び (bi)、_み_ (mi)、_だん_ (dan)、_なん_ (nan)
• Kun: みずぎわ (mizugiwa)

湄 (eum 미 (mi))

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湄 (mừa)

1. Nôm form of mừa (“to come back, to die”).

湄: Hán Nôm readings: mưa

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