See also:
U+7787, 瞇
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7787

[U+7786]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+7788]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 109, +10, 15 strokes, cangjie input 月山卜火木 (BUYFD), four-corner 69039, composition )

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 813, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23556
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1227, character 27
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2503, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+7787

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声) : semantic + phonetic (OC *miː).

Etymology 1

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trad. /*
simp. *
alternative forms 𥇆

Pronunciation

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Definitions

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  1. to squint; to narrow one's eyes
    埋眼瞓覺埋眼𰥛觉 [Cantonese]  ―  mei1 maai4 ngaan5 fan3 gaau3 [Jyutping]  ―  to close one's eyes to sleep
  2. (colloquial) to take a nap
  3. (Zhongshan Min Cantonese and Min) to sleep
    alt. forms: (mèi)
  4. (Southern Min) to look furtively
  5. (Teochew) to close one's eyes
    alt. forms: 𥅽,

Synonyms

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Compounds

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Etymology 2

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to get into one's eye; to blind; nightmare”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: mị

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